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Scope and Content Note

This series consists of ten folio volumes, each containing: Governor's name and date, patentees, rents reserved and other services, book and folio, denomination and description of the land, and observations. Land grants for the following areas are listed: Albany County (1665-1775), Charlotte County (1772-1775), Cumberland County (1766-1772), Gloucester County (1770-1775), Kings County (1667-1740), New York County (1665-1755), Orange and Dutchess Counties (1685-1775), Queens County (1665-1767), Richmond County (1664-1716), Suffolk County (1665-1735), Tryon County (1772-1775), Ulster County (1666-1774), and Westchester County (1666-1771).