[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Upon the 6th of September, 1682, Frederick Philipse purchased of tlie native Indians : '. ' ' " All that tract of land situate, lying and being on the east side of Hudson's river, beginning on the north side of the land belonging to the Younckers kill, or Wepperhaem, at a great rock called by the Indians Sigghes,b and from thence ranging into the woods eastwardly to a creek called by the Indians Nep-perha, and from thence along the said creek northerly till you come to the east-ward of the head of a creek called by the Indians Weghqueghe, being the ut-most bounds of the lands formerly bought of the Indians, &c.,&c., attested by Waramanhanck, Esparamogh, Anhock, Maeintighro, Mightereameck, Sakissjenogh, Aghwarowes. The schedule of the goods, &c., &c., paid by the grantee. 4 guns, 6 pair of stockings, 2 ankers of rum, 4 fathom of wampum, 10 bars of lead, 4 shirts, 4 blankets, 3 kettles, 2 fathom of cloth, 6 fathom of duffils, 12 lbs. of powder, 1 adze, 1 drawing knife. « -The last purchase made by PliiUpse in this town, (on the 5lh of June, 1684,) includes the land situated between the Saw Mill and Bronx river, viz. : ■ -■ ■■ ^. " All that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying, and being, to the eastward of the land of the said Frederick Philipse, between the creek called Neppiran, or the Younckers kill, and Bronck's river, beginning (on the north side) at the northerly bounds of the Younckers land, and from thence along the aforesaid » Book of Pat. Alb. V. 57.,.