and RULIPH WESTERVELT, All of the Towne of Hackinsack, In the Countie of Bergen And In the Province Aforesaid * * *
In consideratione of the sume of one hundred pounds money of New York * * * all that trackt of Land Lyingscituate And being In the Countie aforesaid Running from Hudsonís River Northwest to overpeck Creek And Line of James Emitts Land to Cheche brooke In Length And from the Line of Jacob Milburnes Heires deceased to the Line of Jacob Van Cortlandts Land North East In breadth on hundred and twenty chaines more or Less. Bounded by the said River and Creek And Line of said Emmit, And by the said Milburnes and Van Cortlandts Land, Together with all and all maner of Rivers, Rivoletts, runes, streamers, feedings, Pastures, woods, underwoods, trees, waters, water courses, water-falls, ponds, pooles, pitts, Easements, Proffits, comodities, Liberties, advantages, Emoluments, fowlings, fishings, huntings, Hawkings, mines, minerals, Qwaries, Royalties, ffranchises, Hereditaments, and Appurtenances whatever * * * And all the Estate, Right, tittle, Interest, Reversion, remainder, Claime and demand * * * of us the said Proprietors * * * To have and to hold unto them * * * theire Heires and assignes forever the said trackt of Land * * * to the only use, benefitt and behoofe of all and every the said above mentioned freeholders of the Towne of Hackensack * * * theire and * * * theire Heires * * * In Comon yeelding and paying therefore theire proportion of the Cheffe
or Suitt Rent Reserved dew and payable from us unto our soverigne Lord the King.
In witness whereof wee have caused the seale of our said Province to be hereunto affixed And the same to be Signed by our Governour and the Major part of his Councill for the time being, And such of us and our proxies as reside In the said Province at Perth Amboy the thirtieth of November An: Dom: one thousand six hundred ninetie and five, And in the seaventh yeare of the Raigne of William the third over England &c., King.
ANDREW HAMILTON [SEAL]
DAVID MUNDIE,
THOMAS WARNE,
THOMAS BOELL,
JOHN REID,
SAMUEL DENNIS,
JAMES DUNDAS,
GEORGE WILLOKS,
JOHN BARCLAY,
THOMAS GORDON,
JOHN BISHOP.
Recorded the 30th 9br 1695.
(Liber E. East Jersey Deeds, fo. 245 & 246).
Children of Roelof Westervelt (5):
8 Jannetje, bap. at Hackensack in 1689; m. at Hacken-
sack, Albert Romeyn, April 8, 1709, also of the same place.
9 Geesie, b. about 1691; m., first, Pieter van der Linde,
of Hackensack, Oct. 21, 1710; and, second, Johannes Terhune, April 10, 1725, of the same place.
+10 Kasparus, bap. July 19, 1694.
+11 Johannes, bap. July 11, 1696.