Excerpt from History of Long Island, Vol. 3: From Its Discovery and Settlement to the Present Time The territory was at first called Smithfield, and was so denominated in the act of November 2, 1683, dividing the province into Shires and counties. In 1665, Mr. Smith acquired from the Nissequogue sachem title to a valuable and extensive tract upon the west side of Nissequogue River, and a new patent was issued by Gov ernor Nicoll, March 25, 1667, to Smith, in which the boundaries are as follows: Easterly by a certain run of ...
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Excerpt from History of Long Island, Vol. 3: From Its Discovery and Settlement to the Present Time The territory was at first called Smithfield, and was so denominated in the act of November 2, 1683, dividing the province into Shires and counties. In 1665, Mr. Smith acquired from the Nissequogue sachem title to a valuable and extensive tract upon the west side of Nissequogue River, and a new patent was issued by Gov ernor Nicoll, March 25, 1667, to Smith, in which the boundaries are as follows: Easterly by a certain run of water called Stony Brook, stretching north to the Sound, and southerly bearing to a certain fresh water pond, called Ronkonkoma, being Se-a-tal-cott's west bounds; which said parcel of land was heretofore granted by patent to Richard Smith by Richard Nicoll. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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