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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II — Passage 76 (part 2)

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[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Portugucs creek, and thence according to ye courjje of that creek in-to ye woods to ye head of ye same from thence on a last line to the creek called the Yunkers creek, and thence to continue on the same course to Broncks's river, also the boat Yoncker, with her furniture apparel and appur-tenances, &c.a Upon the death of the Hon. Fredrick Philipse, the above de-visee of his grandfather Frederick in 1751, Colonel Frederick Philiipse his son became devisee in tail male of the whole manor of Philipsborough. These lands continued in the possession of Colonel Frederick Philipse, till the year 1779. When having broken his military parole by not returning to Yonkers, they became confiscated to the people of this state, and sold and conveyed by Isaac Stouten-burgh and Philip van Cortlandt Commissioners of Forfeitures appointed in pursuance of an act of the Legislature of the State passed 12 May, 1784, to the following persons. Mary Hunt ' ' 120 Jacob van Tassel 0 Abraham Archer 1-20 Pe!er Acker 186 Pierre van Cortlandt 150 Abraham Acker • i 239 ditto. 120 William Dalcher v'. J.-