[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] to John Turner of iXew Haven, on the 1st of July, 1640. The sale is thus recorded in the town books of Stamford. " Bought of Por.usf^agamore of Toquams," (Stamford,) " and Wascussue, sagamore of Shippan, by me Nathaniel Turner of Qninnipiacke,"'' (New Ha-ven,) "all the ground that belongs to both the above named sagamores, ex-cept a piece of ground which the aforesaid sagamore of Toquams reserved for his and the rest of the said Indians to plant on; all which ground being ex-pressed by meadows, uplands, grass, with the rivers and trees; and in consi-deration hereof, I the said Nathaniel Turner am to give and bring or send to the above said sagamores within the space of one month, twelve coats, twelve hoes, twelve hatchets, twelve glasses, twelve knives, four kettles, and four fathom of white wampum; all which land both we the said sagamores do pro-mise faithfully to perform both for ourselves, our heirs, executors or assigns a Van der Uonck's Hist, of N. N. New York Hist. Soc. Coll. New Series, vol. i. b Capt. Nathaniel Turner purchased in behalf of the people of New Haven. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 3 to the above said Nathaniel Turner of Quinnipiacke, his heirs, executors or assigns, and hereunto we have set our marks in the presence of many of the said Indians, they fully consenting thereto. ^