Platt Smith, and on ye east by land laid out on the Right of Justice Smith deceased, and part by the highway that leads to Brookhaven, the upperway, and bounded on ye north partly by Shuball Marchants home lot and partly by land laid out to ye said Daniel Smith, Job Smith, Leftenant Richard Smith and Platt Smith. Excluding out of the said bounds ten acres of land laid out on the right of Samuel Smith deceased, being Mary Liscombs home lot.

April ye 24th day, 1736. then laid out to the said Daniel Smith on ye right of his father Daniel Smith deceased, one other tract of land containing two acres, being part of Shuball Marchant's home lot.*

April ye 27th day 1736. then laid out to ye above said Daniel Smith on the right of his father Daniel Smith deceased one other tract of land lying on ye east side of Smithtown River. Containing five hundred and fifty six

[*Shubal Marchant was one of the earliest inhabitants of Smithtown, but we know very little concerning him. His home lot is on the south side of Nissequogue street, and is a lot of 10 acres, now owned by heirs of Caleb T. Smith. It was owned in the early part of this century by Charles Wheeler, who married Sarah Marchant (who may have been a daughter of Shubal,) June 28, 1784. Two tomb stones lying prostrate near the front fence, tell us that Charles Wheeler died Feb. 12, 1807, aged 77. His wife Sarah, died Jan. 13, 1821, aged 8o. The lot was sold by Nathaniel Ketcham to Edward Barry, Feb. 11, 1848, and he sold to Joel L. G. Smith. Described as "All that piece of land formerly belonging to Shubal Marchant, bounded east and south by heirs of Richard Smith; west by heirs of Edmund Smith; north by the highway running from Nissequogue to the head of the harbor; 10 acres with buildings." It was sold by Daniel McKetrick to Caleb T. Smith, March 5, 1870.]

acres.* Bounded as followeth; on ye east partly by land laid out on the right of Adam Smith deceased, lying at the south end of a fifty acre lot, now belonging to James Smith, and part by the highway that leads from ye house. of James Dickinson to the house of Timothy Mills, and bounded on the south by two hundred acres of land now belonging to Richard Willits, and bounded on ye west partly by ye meadow lying on ye aforesaid river, and partly by five acres of land laid out for a landing joyning to said river, and partly by five acres of land laid out to Jonathan Smith and Leftenant Richard Smith joyning to ye aforesaid river, and bounded on ye north by land laid out to y eaforesaid Leftenant Richard Smith, excluding ye highways that run through and across the said tract.

July ye 1st, 1736. then laid out to ye said Daniel Smith one small piece of land lying on ye east side of Smithtown

[*This tract was given by Daniel Smith to his son Obadiah Smith by deed March 29, 1762. It was left by him to his son, Adam Smith, who left it in turn to his son Lyman Beecher Smith, and a large part of it is now owned by his heirs. The original map and survey with many other interesting documents, are now in possession of Coe D. Smith, Esq. All the lines of this tract can be still distinctly traced. For the "five acres laid out for a landing," see deed of Richard Smith, on page 65. The eastern boundary of this tract is the west line of 50 acre Lot No. 12. The southeast corner of this tract, on the road to Mills Pond, is the home lot of Mr. L'Hommedieu, recently sold to him by Coe D. Smith. At the time this land was laid out, Capt. James Dickenson owned the homestead afterward of Epenetus Smith, and included the land where the Church and school house now stand, as well as the house of Epenetus Smith next west of the school house. The five acres of land laid out to Jonathan Smith and Lieut. Richard Smith mentioned above, was recently sold by John S. Huntting to the Nissequogue Club. ]

river near the house of Mary Liscomb, bounded as followeth. On ye east by ye highway that leads from the Town to the head of the River by the house of the said Mary Liscomb, on ye south by land laid out to Jonathan Smith, and north by a place of springs of water left for a public Watering place, and bounded on ye west by ye said river, Taking in all ye meadow and edgings of creek thatch joyn. ing to ye said tract, which said tract was formerly granted to Samuel Smith deceased by his father Richard Smith senior deceased, and was sold by Richard Smith son of ye said Samuel Smith to ye said Daniel Smith.

March ye 28 1736. then laid out to the said Daniel Smith one other small tract of land lying on ye east side of Smithtown River lying northward of ye house of Mary Liscomb. Bounded as followeth, on ye east by the highthat leads from ye Town to the head of said river, by the house of Mary Liscomb, on the south and north as ye fence now standeth, and bounded on ye west by the said river. Taking in ye edging of meadow and creek thatch joyning thereto, Which said tract was granted to Daniel Smith senior deceased, by his father Richard Smith senior deceased, by deed.

July ye 2nd day 1736. Then laid out one other tract of land to ye said Daniel Smith on ye Right of his father Daniel Smith deceased, lying at the head of the northeast branch of Smithtown river, containing thirty-six acres bounded as followeth, on the west by a marked tree standing at ye head of said branch, from thence the line to run south to Islip line. Bounded on the south by Islip line, leaving out the land two rods wide on ye east side of said line from said marked tree to said Islip line, for a highway to ye watering at ye head of said branch, and bounded on