History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . am, thencesoutherly to the road that goes from the Widow Bostwieks to Washingtonnear where Isaac Winans now lives. Witness our hands. JOSIAH HOLLY, < JACOB COUS, -Commissioners. JOSIAH DEAN. ) March 20, 1792, Cornelius (. Elmendorph and James Stewart, thencommissioners, added: No. 38.—Beginning at the house of John White on the Cold Springroad and along south by Samuel Wightmans to the line of the town ofWashington, and March 24, of the same year, No. 39.—Beginning about a quarter of a m
History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . am, thencesoutherly to the road that goes from the Widow Bostwieks to Washingtonnear where Isaac Winans now lives. Witness our hands. JOSIAH HOLLY, < JACOB COUS, -Commissioners. JOSIAH DEAN. ) March 20, 1792, Cornelius (. Elmendorph and James Stewart, thencommissioners, added: No. 38.—Beginning at the house of John White on the Cold Springroad and along south by Samuel Wightmans to the line of the town ofWashington, and March 24, of the same year, No. 39.—Beginning about a quarter of a mile from Dr. Bartlettshouse west and so north by G. Martins mill, and so through the neighbor-hood of Story, Greens, Bullocks, Hicks, &c, till where it intercepts thenorth and south road £ mile north of Caleb Nortons. This completes the list of road districts made in 1790 for NortheastTown, including the districts Nos. 38 and 39, which were made in March,1792. Changes and additional roads were made subsequently, as conven-ience demanded, which at various periods required new subdivisions in. 96 HISTORY OF PINE PLAINS. their embodiment into districts. These, however, add but little to the roadtopography of the town. In the locality of Pine Plains, besides the roadsalready noticed a road from Nicholas Stickle, who lived north of Mr. JohnRighters, was laid March 29, 1791, on the line between William Snyderand William Righter nearly south to the Salisbury road at the house ofMr. Righter, and from thence to the mill of John Harris, * * * andto come in the road as it now leads a few rods east of William Snydersbarn (now A. H. Barton) and from thence as the road goes to the mill, fromthence along the creek to the line between John Harris and Hendrick Sny-der, and along said line a few rods to the rise of a hill and so along saidhill south to pass through between the house of John Harris and hisshop, from thence nearly west along the north side of Harris orchard, andon a southwest
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