History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . Elbow. Consideration one hundredand forty pounds. Hendrick Nase died possessed of this, but during hislife time the deed was burglariously taken from his dwelling and mean-time the widow of Richard Sackett deceased. April 3, 1760, John Sackett,the sole executor, in consideration of forty shillings gave a deed to PhilipNase, son of Hendrick, for the same four hundred acres. In the settlements on the border line a portion of these lands weretaken by other parties, and about 1783 or 4 the heir
History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . Elbow. Consideration one hundredand forty pounds. Hendrick Nase died possessed of this, but during hislife time the deed was burglariously taken from his dwelling and mean-time the widow of Richard Sackett deceased. April 3, 1760, John Sackett,the sole executor, in consideration of forty shillings gave a deed to PhilipNase, son of Hendrick, for the same four hundred acres. In the settlements on the border line a portion of these lands weretaken by other parties, and about 1783 or 4 the heirs of Philip Nase com-menced suit for ejectments, wherein all the evidences of the line andpossession, were brought in. So far as I know the parties in posses-sion held the lands in both cases, the plaintiffs being defeated. The lands LITTLE NINE PARTNER GRANT. 37 on the border in this locality were very valuable and worth the amounts of land however, all along the line were slashed aroundby the earliest settlers, and titles to various amounts have in this waybeen acquired by Old Pine Tree on Pine January, 1894. (See Lineage.) CHAPTER VI. THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR The primitive and special object of this work is the town of PinePlains. Bnt until the organization of this town in 1823, it was part ofNorth East Precinct, which later became North East Town in , North East and Pine Plains were one, and hence it is impossible intheir civil and military organization to keep either distinct or separate,until they were respectively formed and made independent by legislativeenactment. This was referred to in chapter first, and is now mentionedto anticipate what will hereafter follow, which will be more general in import than special. There were no proprietor settlors in the territory of the Little NinePartners previous to 1744, the date of the division or partition of that title could be given previous to that, as it was
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