[Reginald Pelham Bolton (1922)] CT w 3 b3 THE BRONX 117 Here it diverged sharply to the east, passing through the northern part of the present Jerome reservoir, and it crossed the line of the old Croton aqueduct atVanCortlandt avenue, following the course of the latter to Jerome avenue. These parts of the path are now, of course, lost in the reservoir. Making a bend like a flattened S, and crossing the Concourse, it turned around the north-ern side of the hill on which in the Revolu-tion the Negro Fort was constructed, and, descending to the Mosholu parkway, it went through Mill brook close to its source in a little pond situated near Jerome avenue. Thence curving northeastward, as Van Cortlandt avenue now runs, it passed the site of the old Varian homestead, which is still standing at Rochambeau street (pi. xh), and then continued diagonally across the site of the present Williams-bridge reservoir, in a northeasterly direc-tion, emerging therefrom at the point where the old Boston post-road used to meet the old Gun Hill road. It ran farther northeast to join the present Gun Hill road, on which line it turned, and followed it AND MONOGRAPHS