[J. Thomas Scharf (1886)] WEST PATENT OF NOltTH CASTLE. " William the Third, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, to all to whom these resents shall come, sendeth greeting : Whereas our loving Subjects, Robert Wal-ters, Leigh itwood, Cornelius Depeyster, Caleb Heathcote, Matthew Clarkson, John Cholwell, Richard Slater, Lancaster Sin yes, Robert Ltirting and Barne Cosens, have by their petitions presented unto our trusty and well beloved John Nanfan, Esq., our Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of our province of New York and the terri-tories depending thereon in America, prayed our grant and confirma-tion of a certain tract of land in our County of Westchester, bounded Northerly by the Manor of Cortlandt, and Eastwardly with Bedford line of three milos square, the w hite fields and Byram River, southerly by the laud of John Harrison, Rye line, stretching to Byram Uiver afore-said and the White Plains, and westwardly by the Bronek's River and the manor of Philipsburgh, excepting out of the bounds aforesaid all the land in Mr. Richbell's Patent, according to the lines of said patent, now in the tenure and occupation of Colonel Caleb Heathcote, which first above named tract of land was purchased by Caleb Heathcote and others with whom he has agreed, excepting James Mott and Henry Disbrow, whom he hath undertaken to satisfy.