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Lot No. 27 in Burnetsfield, south side of the Mohawk river, and lots Nos. 12 and 13, in same Tract, north side of the said river, each containing 100 acres. (Recorded in the Secretary of State's office.)

Hasenclever's Patent.-Date, 1769; 18,000 acres; Peter Hasenclever, David Greame; Mary Croftes, James Crawford, George Jackson, John Elves, Arthur Forest, Richard Willis, John Duval, Thos. Dampier, Wm. Robertson, Wm. Berry, Neal Ward, Mary Lucy Sleech, Hutchinson Mure, Catharine Hasenclever, Mary Elizabeth Hasenclever and Charles Croftes, patentees. Henderson's Patent.-Date, 1739; 6000 acres; James Henderson, John Kelly and James Henderson, younger, patentees.

Henderson's or Petrie's Purchase.-Date, 1740; 6000 acres; Philip Livingston,
John De Peyster and John Jost Petrie. This patent consists of lots 1, 2, 8,
9, 15 and 16, in the Tract called Henderson's or Petrie's Purchase.
Johnson Guy's Patent.-Date, 1765; 2000 acres; Guy Johnson, patentee.
Jerseyfield Patent.-Date, 1770; 94,000 acres; Henry Glen, Alexr. Campbell,
John Visscher, Jr., Philip Garlock, Harmanus H. Wendell, Alexander Ellis,
Cornelius Cuyler, Simon Schermerhorn, John McCrea, Christopher Yates,
Nicholas Brando, Petrus Dederick, Wilhelmus Osterhout, Isaac Vrooman,
Ryer Wemple, Myndert R. Wemple, Mary Vrooman, John Farril, Jacob S.
Vrooman, Tunis Van Vleck, Wm. Lyghtall, Hendrick Brower, Jun., John
Baptist Wendell, Frederick Auker, Segar Van Sandford, Myndert Wemple,
Volkert Vedder, Omie Le Grange, Jacob Jacobse, Myndert La Grange,
James Shuter, Robert Clench, Wm. Peters, Abm. C. Groot, Harmanus
Wendell, Lucas Van Vechten, Philip Van Vechten, Cornelius Wendell,
Jacob H. Wendell, John H. Wendell, Barent W. Vrooman, Jacob A.
Vrooman, John Walker, Jacob Lansing, Samuel Van Slycke, Simon Scher-
merhorn, Jun., Adam Van Slyck, Harmanus Bradt, Nicholas Van Petten,
Hendrick Brower, Arent Van Petten, John Brown, Caleb Beck, Matthew
Lyne, John Mynderse, Wm. Hanna, John Duncan, Mary Grant, John
Abeel, Garret Abeel, Evert Byvanck, Jun., Gerard Bancker, John Byvanck,
Benjamin Stymets, Isaac Sloover, Derick Brinckerhoff, John Baptist Van
Eps, Isaac Truax, Jacobus Mynderse, Jacobus Van Eps, Peter Truax, Wm.
Phillips, James Cotter, John Tyms, James Mordaunt, Alexander McCullagh,
John McIntyre, Alexander Stewart, Edward Laight, John Lamb, John
Tayler, Edward Nicoll, Charles Nicoll, Charles Doughty, Wm. Whitehead,
Elizabeth Breese, John Van Sice, Volckert P. Douw, James Deas, Samuel
Bayard, Sen., Angus McDonald, Samuel Breese, Samuel Doughty and John
Visscher, patentees.

Kast Johan Jurgh Patent.-Date, 1724; 1100 acres; Johan Jurgh Kast, Lodowick, Sarah, Dorothy, Margaret, Elizabeth, Mary and Anna Mary, children of said Johan Jurgh Kast, patentees.

L'Hommedieu's Patent.-Date, 1786; 4000 acres; Ezra L'Hommedieu and Nathaniel Platt, patentees.

Lindsay's Patent.-Date, 1730; 3000 acres; John Lindsay and Philip Livingston, patentees.

Livingston's Patent.-Date, 1762; 20,000 acres; Philip Livingston, Rudolph Keller, John Burk, Edward Earl, Samuel Bailey, Wm. Denning, Wm. Livingston, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Peter Dubois, John Hansen, John James Beekman, Peter Hansen, Roger Townsend, Wm. McCracken, John Cuyler, Myndert Burger, Michael Hugo Frazier, Wm. Bailey, Gerardus Lansingh and Philip Lansingh, patentees.

Lansingh's Patent.-Date, 1753; 6000 acres; Jacob Lansingh, Abm. Lansingh and Jacob Glen, patentees.

Lispenard's Patent.-Date, 1770; 9200 acres; Leonard Lispenard, Leonard Lispenard, Jr., Anthony Lispenard, David Johnston, Stephen De Lancey, John Fitzpatrick, Jordan Cock, Peter Stuyvesant, Tunis Somerndyck, Martin Shier, Geo. Stanton, Henry Stanton, Rose Graham and Mary Graham, patentees.

Macomb's Purchase.-Date, 1792; John Brown's Tract consists of part of 1,920,-
000 acres of land, granted to Alexander Macomb, Jan. 10, 1792.
McNiel's Patent.-Date, 1761; 4000 acres; John McNeil, Alexander McKey,
Alexander Stewart and Oliver Templeton, patentees.

Machin's Patent.-Date, 1786; 1600 acres; Thomas Machin, patentee.
Moose River Tract.-Date, 1847; 13,080 acres; Anson Blake, patentee. Town-
ship No. 1 not granted, except 2 lots; township No. 2 not granted; town-
ship No. 5 not granted, but one lot.

Nobleborough Patent.-Date, 1787; 40,960 acres; Arthur Noble, patentee. Royal Grant (or Kingsland), granted to Sir William Johnson by Letter's Patent under the great seal of England. It is not recorded in the secretary of state's office, and neither the date of the patent nor the number of acres granted are known. It was subdivided into four allotments. Remsenburgh Patent.-Date, 1787; 48,000 acres; Henry Remsen, George Klock, Jacob G. Klock and Dirck Van Ingen, patentees.

Schuyler's Patent.-Date, 1755; 43,000 acres; Abm. Lynsen, David Schuyler, Nicholas Packard, Peter D. Schuyler, Gerardus Stuyvesant, James Livingston, John Willett, Leonard Lispenard, Gualtherus Dubois, Peter P. Schuyler, Nicholas Bayard, Christopher Bancker, Samuel Heath, John Van Cortlandt, Philip Van Cortlandt, Wm. Kelly, David Vanderheyden, Robert Benson, John De Peyster, Jr., John Meyer, Augustine Moore and Conradt Mathyse, patentees.

Snell and Timmerman's Tract.-Date, 1755; 3600 acres; Jacob Timberman and Johan Joost Schnell, patentees.

Staley's Patent, 1st and 2d Tracts.-Date, 1755; 34,000 acres ; Rudolph Staley, Johan Jost Herckheimer, Jun., Thomas Schoonmaker, Peter Bellinger, Jun., Frederick Orendorph, Hans Michael Ittig, Jun., Nichs. Woolaver, Hendrick Spone, Augustus Hess, Christopher Fox, Rudolph Schoonmaker, Samuel Broughman, Jacob Ittigh, Jacob Kesslaer, Nichs. Herckheimer, Hans Dederich Staley and Geo. Kesslaer, patentees.

Totten and Crossfield.-Date, 1786; 25,200 acres; Zephaniah Platt, patentee.

Township No. 42 divided into 127 lots; very few lots granted: township No. 45, township No. 50, divided into lots and sold by the state

Van Driesen Petrus' Patent.-Date, 1737; 1,000 acres; Petrus Van Driesen, patentee.

Van Driesen John's Patent.-Date, 1786; 428 acres; John Van Driesen, patentee.

Van Horne's Patent.-Date, 1731; 8,000 acres; Abraham Van Horne, Wm. Provoost, Philip Livingston and Mary Burnet, patentees.

Vaughan's Patent.-Date, 1770; 8,000 acres; John Vaughan, Cornelius Cuy ler, Abm. Cuyler, Henry Cuyler, Catharine Cuyler, Andrew Meyer, Adam Borger and James Stephenson, patentees.

Vrooman's Patent.-Date, 1790; 9760 acres; Isaac Vrooman, patentee.
Vrooman's Patent.-Date, 1786; 4,000 acres; Isaac Vrooman, patentee.
Vrooman's Patent.-Date, 1790; 433 acres; Isaac Vrooman.

Watson James' Tract.-Date, 1792. This appears to be part of the 1,900,000 acres granted to Alexander Macomb, January 10, 1792.

Winne's Patent.-Date, 1741; 2,000 acres; Peter Winne, patentee. [There is a tract of 4,000 acres in Canajoharie granted to Peter Winne and James Dillon in 1741].

Walton's Patent.-Date, 1768; 12,000 acres; Wm. Walton, Jun., Jacob Walton, Thomas Walton, Gerard Walton, Abm. Walton, Anthony Van Dam, John Van Dam, Robert Ross Waddell, John Keen, Wm. Ross, Robert Hyslop and Christopher Dudley, patentees.

Young's Patent.-Date, 1752; 14,000; Theobald Young, Adam Young, Frederick Young, Andries Young, Gerrit Staats, Henry Douw, Jacob Ten Broeck, Gerardus Groesbeck, Benjamin Nicoll, Henry Holland and Cornelius Ten Broeck, patentees.

No. 3. Referred to at page 201.

[Land Papers, vol. XVI, 45.]

To the Honble. Cadwallader Colden, Esqr., President of His Majesty's Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New York and the Territories depending thereon in America:

The Petition of Sir William Johnson, Baronet, Ferrall Wade, George F. Cheap, James Rogers, Dennis Madden, John Johnston, William Johnston, Peter Frax, Michael Russell, Wilhelmus Russel, Paul Reiter, Philip H. Klyne, John Spangenbergh, Lucas Veder, Lawrence Eman, Michael Sallenger, Matthias Link, Hanthy Creitz, George Stam, George Stam, Junr., Peter Cooley, John Johnson, Peter Servis, Christopher Servis, Francis Rupert, Adam Rupert, Hannis Wert, Andreas Snyder, Conradt Creitzenbergher, Conradt Smith, Jonathan French, Jacob Pickle, Hannis Wolfe Barlet, Augustus Eikler, Jacob Sefer, Johannis Alt, Bastian Steenmyer, Stephen Kipp, George Kipp and Peter Frederick. Humbly Showeth :

That there is a Tract or Parcel of Vacant Land, situate lying and being in the County of Albany on the North side of the Mohawks River near to the Conajoharie Castle, and beginning at the Northwesterly Corner of the Rear line of a Patent or Tract of land purchased by the late Teady McGin and others and lately surveyed by his Widow Sarah McGin, which Corner or beginning is on the Bank of a Creek or Kill called by the Indians Dekayoharonwe, and about thirteen miles from the Mohawks River, which Creek falls into the said Mohawk River about Two hundred Yards below Fort Hendrick or Conajoharie Castle, thence running from the Said Northwesterly Corner of said McGin's rear line a Westerly Course to the West bank of another Creek or Kill, called by the Indians Deyoshtoraron, by the Christians Canada Kill at Burnetsfield, from thence down along the West side of the said Creek or Kill to the Lands Patented formerly, So down to the Mohawk River then Running round the Several Tracts of Land already Patented within the Above mentioned two Creeks, and taking in all the Vacant Lands between the said two Creeks from the Rear Line Quite to the Mohawks River, Containing about Forty Thousand Acres of Land; which your Petitioners are desirous immediately to settle and improve, being willing to submit to such Restrictions as to the Settlement or Cultivation of the said Tract of Land as shall be judged Reasonable.

Your Petitioners therefore humbly Pray Your Honour will be favourably Pleased to Grant to them Your Honour's Lycense to purchase in his Majesty's Name of the Native Indian Proprietors thereof the Quantity of Forty Thousand Acres of the Tract of Land above described in Order to enable them to obtain his Majesty's Letters Patent for one Thousand Acres to each of the Petitioners, Under the Quit Rent Limitations and Provisoes directed and Appointed in his Majesty's Instructions.

And Your Petitioners as in duty bound shall ever Pray, &c.

New York, 27th March, 1761.

WM. JOHNSON,

In behalf of himself and his Associates.

8th July, 1761, Read and referred to a Committee.

[Council Minutes XXIII, 368.]

At a Council held at Fort George in the City of New York, on Wednesday the Eighth day of July, 1761. Present: The Honoble Cadwallader Colden, Esqr., President and Commander In Chief &ca.; Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Horsemanden, Mr. Chambers, Mr. Smith, Mr. Watts, Mr. Walton.

The Petition of Sir William Johnson, Baronet, Ferrall Wade, George F. Cheap, James Rogers, Dennis Madden, John Johnston, William Johnson, Peter Frax, Michael Russell, Wilhelmus Russell, Paul Reiter, Philip H. Klyne, John Spangerburgh, Lucas Veder, Lawrence Eman, Michael Sallenger, Mathias Link, Hanthy Creitz, George Stam, George Stam, Junr., Peter Cooley, John Johnson, Peter Servis, Christopher Servis, Francis Rupert, Adam

Rupert, Hannis Wert, Andreas Snyder, Conradt Creitzenbergher, Conradt Smith, Jonathan French, Jacob Eickle, Hannis Wolf Barlet, Augustus Eikler, Jacob Sefer, Johannis Alt, Bastian Steenmyer, Stephen Kip, George Kip and Peter Frederick was presented to the board and read, setting forth that there is a Tract or parcel of vacant Land situate, Lying and being in the County of Albany, on the North side of the Mohawks River, near to the Conajoharie Castle, and beginning at the Northwesterly Corner of the Rear line of a Patent or Tract of Land purchased by the Late Teady McGin and others, and lately surveyed by his Widow Sarah McGin, which Corner or beginning is on the Bank of a Creek or Kill, called by the Indians Dekayoharonwe, and about Thirteen miles from the Mohawks River, which Creek falls into the said Mohawks River about Two hundred Yards below fort Hendrick or Conajoharie Castle, Thence running from the said Northwesterly Corner of the said McGin's rear Line, a westerly Course to the West bank of another Creek or Kill, called by the Indians Deyoshteraron, by the Christians Canada Kill at Burnets field, from thence down along the West side of the said Creek or Kill, to the Lands patented formerly, so down to the Mohawk River, then Running round the several Tracts of Land already Patented within the above mentioned two Creeks, and taking in all the Vacant Lands between the said Two Creeks from the Rear line Quite to the Mohawks River, Containing about forty thousand acres of Land, which your Petitioners are desirous Immediately to settle and improve, being willing to submit to such Restrictions as to the Settlement and Cultivation of the said Tract of Land, as shall be judged Reasonable; and therefore humbly praying a Lycence to purchase in His Majesty's name, of the Native Indian Proprietors thereof, the Quanty of Forty thousand acres of the said Tract of Land, in order to Enable the Petitioners to Obtain His Majesty's Letters Patent for One Thousand Acres to Each of the Petitioners.

On Reading whereof it is Ordered that the said Petition be Referred to the Gentlemen of the Council or any five of them.

No. 4. Referred to at page 243.

MEMBERS OF THE HERKIMER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, AND DATES OF ADMISSION.

1806. Westel Willoughby, Jr., George Rogers, Andrew Farwell, Amos Haile, Jonathan Sherwood, Rufus Crain, Isaac Sears, Abijah Tombling, David Perry, John Eastman, Samuel Redfield.

1807. Benjamin Hazen, Nathan Harwood, Jacob Abrams, William Frame,

James Hadley.

1808. Francis Smiley, James Kennedy, Jacob L. Sherwood.

1809. Asa Flint.

1810. Nathaniel Jacobs, Harvey W. Doolittle, Josiah Noyes. 1812. Roland Sears.

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