United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Confirms land in Orange County lawfully purchased from the native Indian
proprietors as belonging to Cornelis Clause Cooper et al. All this land and all on it
(royal mines excepted) shall belong to Cooper et al. in free and common so cage
according to the tenure of the Manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent upon yearly
payment on 20 March at New York of a quit rent of 16 bushels of good winter wheat. From
the New York Secretary's Office, Lib. Patents VI, 154f. Examined by Goldsbrow Banyar.
Entered before the Commission to settle the boundary between New York and New Jersey, 12
August 1769.
