History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . saick Brook, and thence running-east, twenty degrees northerly, to the top of a mountain 25 chains, andthence South East to a Mountain called Weeputing, thence South West-erly by the ridge of Mountain to a Pine Tree, and thence North West tothe place where began, being bounded on the North and South by markedtrees, on the East and West by the Mountains, containing 7,500 part of the said land is Mountains Rocky, Part Bushy Plainsproducing Little timber, and part of the said land


History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . saick Brook, and thence running-east, twenty degrees northerly, to the top of a mountain 25 chains, andthence South East to a Mountain called Weeputing, thence South West-erly by the ridge of Mountain to a Pine Tree, and thence North West tothe place where began, being bounded on the North and South by markedtrees, on the East and West by the Mountains, containing 7,500 part of the said land is Mountains Rocky, Part Bushy Plainsproducing Little timber, and part of the said land is fertile lying in smallpatches along the river side. Performed the 18th of April, 1704. AUGUSTINE GRAHAM, Surveyor Genl. 18 HISTORY OF PINE PLAINS A map accompanies the survey, giving the boundaries, and an Indianwigwam a short distance easterly from the site of the Steel Works. The patent to Sackett for this tract was issued Nov. 2, 1704, in whichthe boundaries are the same as in Grahams certificate of survey. Theobject of this reference to the Richard Sackett grant will be appreciatedfurther James Graham, Marquis of Montrose. Executed in Edinburgh, Scotland, May 21st, 16-iO. Great grandfather of AugustineGraham, a patentee in the Little Nine Partner Grant. (See Lineage.) Augustine Graham was a patentee in the Great Nine Partner Patent(1697) and a patentee in the Little Nines (1706) two years later than thepatent to Sackett, but at the date of his survey of the Sackett tract he hadno interest in the Great Nine Partner Patent. June 11, 1701 AugustineGraham one of the patentees of the Nine Partners by Indenture of thisdate conveys to Edward Antell all his right and interest in the said patentbeing one third. Antell married his niece, Annie Morris, daughter ofGovernor Lewis Morris. LITTLE NINE PARTNER GRANT. 19 Sacketts experience and ability were of great value to this firm, andmade him a partner from necessity in order to secure the lands betweenhim and the Connecticut r


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