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Title: Records of the town of Smithtown, Long Island, N.Y. (electronic resource) : with other ancient documents of historic value
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Smithtown (N.Y. : Town) Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith), 1840-1918
Subjects: Smithtown (N.Y. : Town) -- History Sources
Publisher: Huntington, N.Y. : Long-Islander Print
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ickes on the south side of the line we run, being 27 rodslong and 3 rods Avide Including Elnathans well and cydermill and press. Which said half acre was to lye Commonfor said widow Mary Tredwell and her daughters andtheir heirs of the one part and Elnathan Wickes and hisheirs of the other part, Which was also laid out the 29 dayof April A. D. 1768. Prepared by us. SAMUEL WILLIS, SurveyorSOLOMON KETCHAM (This is written on a piece of paper attached to the map.) Note.—The map and survey of the Winnecomac Patent, andmany of the original papers, are now in possession of the heirs of Arbuckle, who purchased the eastern part of the tract formerly owned by Philetus Smith.) pauge neck. In a mortgage from Andrew Gibb to Richardson,in 1703, of land in Islip, the place is called Winganheppogeor ye pleasant sprirgs. According to Dr. William WallaceTooker the name is originally aup pe acke, a flooded or over-flown water place. Hence springs that flow out and coyer theland.—W. S. P.) ^ Vi / r-
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.^../■^w F RECORDS OF THE TOWN OF SMITHTOWN. 387 Extract of the award made by Jacamiah Brush Esq.,John Stratton and Ebenezer Piatt, arbitrators in a disputebetween Caleb Smith Esq. of the one part and GilbertWickes & Benjamin Kennedy of the other, on the 9th dayof March 1791. In order to find an object on the identical spot ofground, or as near as may be, where the corner of theWinnecomack Patent meets the corner of the SmithtownPatent in Whitmans Hollow (so called) We do award andorder that the line which was run in the year 1736 from apath called Willets path, to Whitmans Hollow beino- aWest course, agreeably to a survey then made by Georo-eTownsend of the tract of land laid out to Daniel Smith,on the division made among and between the Proprietorsof Smithtown, and which was marked out by a rancre oftrees marked, where it strikes the line in Whitmans Hol-low which divides the town of Hunttington from the townof Smithtown and from the Patent of Winnecomack, shallbe deemed the s

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