Monday, March 11, 2013

Reservations As Part Of the Holland Land Co.


New York, Land Records at FamilySearch:

Livingston County, New York, Deeds
4-61
David A. Ogden of St. Lawrence Co., NY
To
Benjamin Rogers, merchant, of New York City


Source

...Situate, lying and being in the Western part o the State of New York, and all Comprized within the bounds of the County of Ontario as it was originally bounded, the same being usually called Indian Reservation, and being parts of the tract of County lying on, and West of the Genesee River, which was purchased of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by Robert Morris, and upon a Map thereof made for the Holland Land Company by J. [Joseph] Ellicot designated as follows, to wit -- one of the said tracts as the Cattaragus Reservation, one other thereof as the Tuscarora or Seneca Reservation, one other thereof as the Buffalo Creek Reservation, one other thereof as the Cannadea Allegany Reservation, and one other thereof as the Cannadea Reservation, and one other thereof as the Tonnemanta Reservation which said several tracts were purchased.....

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