taine point of land on the East side of Hudsons River Commonly known by the name of Courtlandts point nearly opposite to Stony point or the begining of the Highlands, and from the most westerly part of said point Run an East line According to the Compass, Twenty Miles in length streit Measure, and at the End of the said East line Set up a Stake and Raised a heap of stones Round it as a Monument of the place where the said line Ends.

Then the said Commissioners aforesaid Run a Line from the Monument Erected by the Commissioners in the Year one thousand Seven hundred aud Twenty Five. At the end of the East North East line of Thirteen Miles and Sixty four rods to the monument at the End of the East line from Courtlandts point aforesaid which Line runs nearly North twenty Four Degrees & thirty Minutes West by the Compass & marked & distinguished the same by Erecting of a stake, & Raising a heap of stones round the Stake, at the End of the Second, Fourth, and Sixth Miles streit Measure from the Monument or heap of stones at the End of the East north East line aforesaid.

Then the Commissioners aforesaid Run a random line from the Monument or heap of stones at the End of the East Line from Courtlandts point pursuant to the said Agreement in the Year one thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Five untill it intersected the Line between the Colony of the Masachusets Bay & the Colony of Connecticut, which last Line the said Commissioners Extended so far for that purpose, which random line was Run north Twelve degrees East according to the Compass, Then the Commissioners aforesaid continued the said line of the Masathusetts Bay to Hudsons River, and likewise Surveyed the Bank of Hudsons River so far upward above the place where the said Massathusetts line fell upon hudsons River as was necessary to Calculate and fix the place where a Line runing East & by South by the Compass and of twenty Miles in length from hudsons River shall terminate in the said Massathusetts line. And the said Commissioners found that the said line of twenty Miles in Length with the allowance of twelve Rods added to every Mile, Did Terminate at a place which is One hundred and Thirty-two Rods Distant from the place where the said Random line Intersected the Massathusetts line Continued as aforesaid (the said one hundred and thirty-two Rods being Measured Easterly from the said Intersection and upon the Massathusetts line) at which place a Stake was set up & a heap of Stones raised round it, which heap of stones or Monument is

twenty Miles Distant from hudsons River According to the agreement aforesaid in the Year one thousand seven hundred and Twenty Five.

Then the Commissioners aforesaid Did Run a streight Line from the Monument at the End of the East Line from Courtlandts point to the said Monument in the Massathusetts line continued as aforesaid, which line Runs nearly North Twelve Degrees and Thirty Minutes East by the Compass and markd & distinguished the same by setting up a Stake & Erecting a heap of stones at the Second, Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, Tenth, Twelfth, Fourteenth, Sixteenth, Eighteenth, Twentieth, Twenty Second, Twenty Fourth, Twenty Sixth, Twenty Eighth, Thirtieth, Thirty third, thirty Fifth, thirty Seventh, Fortyeth, Forty Second, Forty Fourth, Forty Seventh, & Fiftyeth Miles streit measure from the said heap of stones, at the End of the East line from Courtlandts point:

And the Commissioners aforesaid of the Province of New York & Colony of Connecticut Doe hereby Declare that the said lines Runing North Twenty Four Degrees & thirty Minutes West from the Monument at the End of the East North East line to the Monument at the End of the Twenty Mile line from Courtlandts point and Runing nearly North Twelve Degrees & Thirty Minutes East from the said line from Courtlandts point to the Stake and heap of stones in the Massathusets line Fixd marked & Distinguished as aforesaid & parrallel to Hudsons River & at Twenty Miles distance from the same as the Lines of Partition between the said Province and said Collony According to the agreements made in the Years One thousand Six hundred and Eighty three and One Thousand Seven hundred & Twenty Five Ought to be.

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The Comm aforesaid Further Declare that the Length of the Line runing parallel to Hudsons River from the End of the East & North East line to the End of the East line from Courtlandts point is Seven Miles & one quarter of a Mile streit measure but with the Allowance of twelve Rods to every mile the Length is Six Miles three quarters of a Mile and Seventy Six Rods And that the Length of the parallel line Runing from the End of the twenty Miles from Courtlandts point to the Massathusetts line is Fifty two Miles, one half Mile and Sixty Rods Strict Measure but with the Allowance of Twelve Rods to every Mile it is only fifty Miles three Quarters of a Mile ten Rods & Fifteen links in length & that the breadth of the additional Lands of Sixty one thousand Four hundred & Forty Acres to be added out of the Colony of Conect

icut to the Province of New York with the Allowance of twenty Five Rods to a Mile According to the agreement in the Year one Thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Five is one Mile three quarters of a Mile & Twenty Rods Strict Measure.

Then the Commissioners aforesaid proceeded to sett off the said additional Land, for which purpose They set off East Nine Degrees Southerly along the Massathusetts line One Mile three quarters of a Mile & twenty one Rods & Five links & there Erected a Stake with a heap of Stones round it as a Monument of the North East Corner of the said additionall land and set off from the Monument at the End of the Twenty miles from Courtlandts point North Eighty Four Degrees East one Mile three quarters of a Mile & Fifty two Rods & there set up a Stake & Raised a heap of stones Round it as a Monument of the place where the Lines which are parrellel to the lines at Twenty Miles Distant from hudsons River & Five hundred & Eighty Rods Distant Easterly from them Doe intersect & Terminate in each other, & then continued the East North East line of thirteen Miles & Sixty Four Rods from the Monument Erected in the Year one thousand Seven hundred & twenty Five, One Mile three quarters of a mile & twenty one Rods Further. & there Set up a Stake & raised a heap of Stones round it as a Monument of the South East Corner of the said Additional Lands.

And the Commissioners aforesaid Further Declare that the Line runing nearly north twenty Four Degrees & thirty Minutes west from the last mentioned Monument at the end of the Line Runing Eighty Four Degrees East from the Monument at the End of the twenty Miles from Courtlandts point is mark'd and Distinguished & Set of in the following manner, that is to say By Runing upon perpendicular lines from the monuments at the second, Fourth & Sixth Miles in the line at twenty Miles Distance from Hudsons River, Each of the said perpendiculars being Five hundred & Eighty rods long & Raiseing a heap of stones round a Stake at the end of Each of the said perpendiculars, as monuments of the East bounds of said Additional Lands, in like manner the Line Runing Nearly North twelve Degrees & thirty Minutes East from the Monuments at the end of the Line runing North eighty Four Degrees East as aforesaid to the Monument at the North East Corner of the additional Lands of Sixty one thousand Four hundred & Forty Acres aforesaid was mark'd & Distinguished by runing perpendicular Lines to the line parralel to Hudsons River from the Monument at the End of the Twenty Miles from Courtlandts point to the Massathusets line, which perpendiculars were run

off from the Monuments aforesaid at the Second, Fourth, Sixth, Eight, Ten, Twelveth, Fourteenth, Sixteenth, Eighteenth, Twentieth, Twenty Second, Twenty Fourth,Twenty Sixth, Twenty eighth, Thirtyeth, Thirty third, Thirty Fifth, Thirty Seventh,Fortyeth,Forty second, Forty Fourth & Forty Seventh Miles, and set up a Stake & Erected a heap of stones about it at the East End of Each of the said perpendiculars as monuments of the East bounds of the said additionall Lands.

The said Commissioners haveing Omitted to run off the Perpendicular at the Fiftieth Mile because it would have Run into Tahkanick Mountaines.

The Commissioners aforesaid Declare that the Monument at the End of the East line from Courtlandts point stands upon a Ridge of Land & is one hundred & Seventy Seven Rods from the Long Pond measured upon a line Runing from the said Monument North twelve Degrees East And is likewise One hundred & Seventy Six Rod from the brook that issues from the said Pond being measured upon a Line Runing East from the said Monum'.

That the Monument in the Massathusetts line Continued and at twenty Miles with the Allowance of twelve Rod to every Mile from Hudsons River stands on the west side of a Ridge of Land and is Forty Rod from a branch of Roeloffe Jansens Kill called the Nortse Kill Measured on a Line runing Easterly from the said Monument along the Masathusetts Line, That The Monument at the North East Corner of the additionall lands in the Massathusetts line aforesaid stands in a Valley in the Tahkanock Mountaines, being One hundred & twenty one Rods Eastward from the top or Ridge of the Most Westerly of the said Mountaines, there being a great Stone with some others Set upon it on the Top of the said Westernmost Mountaine where the said Massathusetts line Crosses it.

That the Monument where the two Eastermost parallel Lines Intersect & Terminate in each other stands on the North side of a hill and is South Easterly from the Eastermost end of the Long Pond, and that the Monument at the South East Corner of the Additional Lands being East north East from the Monument Erected in the Year One thousand Seven hundred & Twenty Five. At Five hundred and Eighty One Rods Distance stands on the West side of a Stony Ridge about Six Rods East from the South End of a Swamp and is two hundred & Sixty three Rod Distant on an East North East Course from the West Branch of Norwalk River.

And the aforesaid Commissioners of the Colony of Connecticut on behalf of the Colony & Corporation of Connecticut have Yielded Surrendered and Delivered up and by These presents Doe Yield, Surrender and Deliver up to the Commissioners of the Province of New York aforesaid on behalf of the Province of New York, All the said additionall Lands (the same in the Actual Possession of said Corporation now being) Bounded Westerly by the aforesaid Lines runing north Twenty Four Degrees & thirty Minutes Westerly from the Monument at the End of the East north East line of thirteen Miles & Sixty Four rods to the monument at the end of the line Runing twenty Miles from Courtlandts point, Runing from the said Monument at the end of the said line from Courtlandts point North Twelve Degrees and thirty minutes East, to the Monument in the Massathusetts line at the Distance of twenty Miles with the allowance In Measure from Hudsons River, Bounded Northerly by the said line of the Massathusetts Bay, Extended from the Said Last mentioned monument Five hundred & Eighty one Rod & Five links to the Monument in Tackanock Mountaines aforesaid: Bounded Easterly by the Lines which Run from the Last mentioned Monument to the monument which is Six hundred and Twelve Rods distance from the Monument at the End of the twenty Miles from Courtlandts point on a line Runing North Eighty four Degrees East, And from the said Monument at the End of the Six hundred & Twelve Rods aforesaid to the Monument on the Stony Ridge at the End of the Extended East North East line as the said Lines run through the severall Monuments Erected as before mentioned. And Bounded Southerly by the aforesaid East north East line of Five hundred and Eighty one Rods in length between the Monument at the end of the East north East line of thirteen Miles and Sixty Four Rods & the Monument on the west side of the Stony Ridge aforesaid Containing Sixty one thousand four hundred and Forty Acres of Land with allowance in Measure as aforesd For the use of our Sovereigne Lord the King his heirs & Successors in as full and ample a manner as the same ought to be done by the agreements and Covenants entered into between the Commissioners of the said Province & Collony in the Years One thousand Six hundred & Eighty three, & One thousand Seven hundred & twenty five, And the Commissioners aforesaid of the Province of New York & Colony of Conecticut have Established & Fixed & by these presents D e establish & fix the said Lines from the Monument Erected in the Year One thousand Seven hundred & twenty Five. at the End of the East north East line parrallel to the sound of thirteen Miles & Sixty Four Rods in Length Runing East