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LANDS. 53
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Table of the Principal Tracts
Which have been granted in small parcels by the State, under the Commissioners of the Land Office. |
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County. |
No. of
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Remarks. |
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7 |
West of Perou Bay. |
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77 |
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383 |
Named from Egbert Bensop. |
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13 |
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233 |
Part of Niagara Mile Strip.
Surveyed by Geo. Webster, 1803.
1 Unappropriated lands remaining at close of Revolu- |
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254 |
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62 |
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4 |
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7 |
Part of Hardensburgh Patent.
Gospel and Schools for Chenango Twenty Towns,
f Laid out in 1788 by Jas. Clinton, J. Hathorn, and J.
1 Cantine.
49,710 acres to A. Hammond and others.
Patented separately. See table preceding this.
Given to the Vermont sufferers. |
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91 |
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205 |
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Chenango Twenty Towns............ |
Madison, Chenango, Oneida |
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144 |
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25 |
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79 |
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19 |
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248 |
Unappropriated lands remaining after Revolution. |
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100 |
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33 |
Mile Square Reservation.
Unappropriated lands remaining after Revolution. |
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48 |
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117 |
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108 |
To Walter Livingston, M. West, and W. Morris.
In quarters. • |
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Gore, Old Military, and Refugee |
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68 |
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Gores, others in great number. |
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Robert Morris and Alexander Macomb. |
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62 |
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234 |
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Islands in great number. |
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160 |
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93 |
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33 |
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<121 |
House, out, and water lots. |
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38 |
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173 |
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Small tracts upon Military Class rights. |
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Military Tract........................ |
Cayuga,Cortland, Onondaga,
Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca,
Tompkins and Wayne. |
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f Twenty eight townships—1,680,000 acres to soldiers of
( the Revolution.
/Ten townships, 640,000 acres set apart to soldiers, |
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( not conveyed.
Nine townships, mostly of modern grant.
Reserved in Massachusetts cession. |
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107 |
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140 |
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133 |
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52 |
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j- Reserved by State in previous grants. |
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304 |
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State, Middle, Rear, and River Lots.
Named from Paradox Lake. |
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428 |
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130 |
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131,420 acres to Canada and Nova Scotia refugees.
West, East, and Residence Tracts, Canoga Reservation.
Eish Creek, Oneida, Castleton, Oneida Creek, Otsequet,
Pagan Purchase, and Wood Creek Tracts of the pur¬
chases of 1798,1802,1815,1824,1826,1829,1830,1834,
1840,1842.
See page 478, note 4.
Various, including lands at Eort Covington and Ho-
gansburgh Village.
Various purchases, including E. Hill Tract of fifty
and W. Hill Tract of forty-two lots. |
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Reservations, Indian: |
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256 |
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86 |
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Washington. |
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Including plats of Salina, Geddes, Liverpool, Syrar
cuse, &c.
Sold at auction in 1~ miles and mile squares,, but bid
in by a small number. Cambray, De Kalb, and
Hague, each 92,720 acres: Lisbon, Louisville, and
Stockholm, each a little less, were conveyed to Alex.
Macomb, Dec. 17, 1787. |
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sq.
each
111 |
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162 |
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33 |
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22 |
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61,440 acres to Robert Harper and others. |
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Watkins and Flint’s Purchase..... |
Chemung Schuyler & Tioga |
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174 |
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White Face Mountain Tract......... |
Essex and Clinton. |
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Tables of many small grants, tracts, and purchases will be found in the descriptions of the counties in which such lands are
located. |
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