732 HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 



ing upon the above granted lands or any part thereof. And we do likewise De- 

 clare, that the Reservation of all Trees of the Diameter of twenty-four inches and 

 upwards, at twelve inches from the Ground, for Masts for our Royal Navy, and 

 of such other Trees as may be fit to make Planks, Knees and other things necessa- 

 ry for the use of our said Royal Navy, is not and ought not to be construed to hin- 

 der our said Grantees or either of them, their or either of their Heirs or Assigns 

 from Cleaning or effectually Cultivating the above granted Lands or any part there- 

 of. And we do, moreover, of our especial Grace, Certain Knowledge and meer 

 notion, Consent and Agree that this, our present Grant, being entered on Record as 

 is hereinafter particularly expressed, shall be good and effectual in the Law to all 

 intents, Constructions and purposes against us, our Heirs and Successors, notwith- 

 standing any misreciting, misbounding, misnaming or other Imperfections or 

 Omissions of or in anywise Concerning the above Granted, or intended to be hereby 

 Granted Lands, Tenements, Hereditaments, Mines, Mineral and Premises or any 

 part thereof. In testimony, whereof, We have Caused these, our Letters, to be 

 made Patent, and the Great Seal of our said Province, to be hereunto affixed, and 

 the same to be entered on Record in our Secretary's Office in one of the Books of 

 Patents there remaining. Witness our said Trusty and Well-Beloved George Clin- 

 ton, our Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of our Province of New York 

 and Territories thereon depending, in America, Vice- Admiral of the same and 

 Admiral of the White Squadron of our Fleet, at our Fort, in our city of New 

 York, the second day of August, in the Year of our Lord, one thousand, seven 



hundred and fifty-two, and our Reign the twenty-sixth. 



CLARKE, Jttn. 



In the preceeding certificate and Letters Patent, the following eraisures, &c, 

 appear, viz : page 449, line 11 (Smith) wrote on eraisure ; line 15 and 16 (the first 

 of w T hich tracts) obliterated ; last line of same page, (the) obliterated ; page 452, 

 between the 2d and 3d lines, (begins); between 10 and 11 lines, (first) interim ; 

 line 20, (the) obliterated, and page 453, line 19th, (purpose) wrote on eraisure. 

 Examd and Comp cl with the Original, by me. 



GEORGE BANYAR, D. Se&rj. 



I do hereby Certify the preceding Certificate and Patent to be true Copies of 

 their respective Original records, word Petitioners, 15 line, page 451, on Ra- 

 zure. Compared therewith by me. 



LEWIS A. SCOTT, Secretary. 



