[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] In 1740, Lewis Morris and Isabella, his wife, conveyed to James Graham, as a marriage portion with their daughter Ara-bella, " All that certain tract of land being part of the manor of Morrisania, situ-ate, lying and being in the county of Westchester, in the province of New York aforesaid, beginning at the mouth of a small brook or run of water com-monly called or known by the name of Wigwam Brook, but by some falsely called Sackwrahung, it being the first brook to the westward of an isthmus or neck of land known by the name of Jeafferd's Neck, and from the month of the said brook, where it falls into the salt water, running as the said brook runs to the head thereof, which being measured in a straight line north eight degrees thirty minutes more easterly, is forty and three chains running east, thirty-four degrees northerly to Bound Brook; thence down the said Hound Brook, as it runs to the mouih thereof, where it falls in a salt water creek that runs by the house of Gabriel Leggett; then along the said creek as it runs into the Sound to the eastward of the said Jeafferd's Neck; then along the Sound to the mouth of a salt creek that runs up to Wigivam Brook; thence along up the said salt creek as it runs to the mouth of Wigwam Brook, whence it first began, including the said Jeafferd''s Neck, with the hammock, meadows and marshes thereunto adjoining and belonging, being bounded to the west-ward by the said Wigwam Brook and the salt creek before mentioned that 278 HISTORY OF THE runs lip to it to the northward, partly by the lands of Morrisania and the salt creek that runs by the house of the said Legget to the eastward, partly by the said Boimd Creek, and partly the salt creek aforesaid that runs by the house of Leggett, and to the southward by the Sound that divides Long Island, or the Island of Nassau, from Connecticut, &c.