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said patent west to the southeast corner of the town of Greenfield, thence northerly along the east bounds thereof to the middle of Hudson's river, thence down the said river on the bounds of the county of Washington to a point due east from the place of beginning, thence west to the place of beginning, shall be and continue a town by the name of Northumberland.

And that all that part of the said county of Saratoga Milton. bounded northerly by Greenfield, easterly by Saratoga, southerly by a line beginning in the southeast corner of the fourteenth allotment in the general division of the patent of Kayaderosseras, and funning thence west along the south bounds of the said allotment to the middle of the south bounds of lot number nine in the subdivision of the allotment aforesaid, and/westerly by a line running from thence due north to the southwest corner of the town of Greenfield, shall be and continue a town by the name of Milton.

And that all that part of the said county of Saratoga Providence. beginning at the northwest corner of the town of Milton, and running thence a west course on a parallel line with the north bounds of the town of Charlton to the county of Montgomery, and thence north on the east line of the county of Montgomery to the north bounds of the county of Saratoga, and thence east on the said north bounds to a line running north from the northeast corner of Milton, thence south along said line to the place of beginning, shall be and continue a town by the name of Providence.* And that all that part of the said county of Saratoga Galway. bounded easterly by Milton, southerly by a line running from the southwest corner of Milton, west along the south bounds of the said fourteenth allotment to the line of the county of Montgomery, westerly by Montgomery county, and northerly by Providence, shall be and continue a town by the name of Galway.

And that all that part of the said county of Saratoga Charlton. bounded by a line beginning at the southwest corner of the town of Galway, and running thence south along the east bounds of the county of Montgomery to the north bounds of the county of Albany, thence easterly along the north bounds of the county of Albany until a north line as the needle pointed in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five will strike the southwest corner of the tract of land commonly called the five mile square, thence northerly to the southwest corner of the said five mile square, thence along the west bounds of the said five mile square to the south bounds of the town of Milton, thence along the south bounds of Milton and Galway to the place of beginning, shall be and continue a town by the name of Charlton

Part of this town is erected into a new town by the name of Northfield-See the laft fection of this act and the act but one thereafter. E.

Phelps.

Farmington,

Palmyra.

second range to the southeast corner of township number nine in the second range, thence west on the south line of said last mentioned township to the southwest corner thereof, thence north along the west line of said townships number nine and ten in the second range to the northwest corner of said township number ten in the second range, thence east along the north line of said last mentioned township to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number nine and ten in the second range, shall be and continue a town by the name of Easton.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning on the west line of township number ten in the first range at a point equi-distant from the northwest and southwest corners of said township, which point is the northwest corner of the town of Seneca, thence running due east to the new pre-emption line, thence north on said line to a point due east from the northeast corner of township number eleven in the first range of townships, thence west to the said northeast corner of township number eleven in the first range, thence westerly along the north line of the last mentioned township to the northwest corner thereof, and thence southerly along the west lines of townships number eleven and ten in the first range to the place of beginning, comprehending township number eleven and the north half of number ten in the first range, and the lands east thereof, shall be and continue a town by the name of Phelps.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning at the southeast corner of township number eleven in the second range, thence running west along the south lines of townships number elejen in the second and third ranges to the southwest corner of township number eleven in the third range, thence north on the west line of the last mentioned township to the northwest corner thereof, thence east along the north line of the last mentioned township to the northeast corner thereof, thence north to the northwest corner of township number eleven in the second range, and thence east along the north line of said township last mentioned to the northeast corner thereof, and thence south along the east line of the said township last mentioned to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number eleven in the second and third ranges, shall be and continue a town by the name of Farmington.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning at the southeast corner of township number twelve in the second range, thence west along the south line of said township to the southwest corner thereof, thence south to the southeast corner of township number twelve in the third range, thence west along the south line of the last mentioned township to the southwest corner thereof, thence north along the west line of said township to the northwest corner thereof, thence east on the north line of

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said township to the northeast corner thereof, thence north to the northwest corner of township number twelve in the second range, thence east along the north line of the last mentioned township to the northeast corner thereof, and thence south along the east line of the said township number twelve in the second range to the southeast corner thereof, which was the place of beginning, comprehending townships number twelve in the second and third ranges, shall be and continue a town by the name of Palmyra.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario be- Sodus ginning at the northeast corner of the county of Ontario which is a point on the southern shore of lake Ontario at which the new pre-emption line intersects the said shore, thence running south on the said new pre-emption line to a point due east from the southeastern corner of township number twelve in the first range, thence west to the said southeast corner of township number twelve in the first range, thence westerly along the south line of the said last mentioned township to the southwest corner thereof, thence north along the west line of said township to the northwest corner thereof, thence west along the north iine of township number twelve in the second range to the northwest corner thereof, thence south to the northeast corner of township number twelve in the third range, thence west along the north line of the said last mentioned township to the northwest corner thereof, thence north along the west lines of townships number thirteen and fourteen in the third range to lake Ontario and thence easterly along the southern shore of said lake to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number twelve, thirteen and fourteen in the first range, and that part of the gore east thereof, and number thirteen and fourteen in the second and third ranges, shall be and continue a town by the name of Sodus. And that all that part of the said county of Ontario be- Northfield. ginning at the northeast corner of township number fourteen in the fourth range on the south shore of lake Ontario,. thence running south on the east lines of townships number fourteen, thirteen and twelve in the fourth range to the southeast corner of township number twelve in the fourth range, thence west along the south lines of townships number twelve in the fourth and fifth ranges to the southwest corner of township number twelve in the fifth range, thence southerly along the east line of township number. twelve in the seventh range to the southeast corner of said last mentioned township, thence west along the south lineof said last mentioned township number twelve in the seventh range to the Genesee-river, thence northerly along the middle of said river following the course thereof to lake Ontario, and thence easterly along the shore of lake Ontario to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number twelve, thirteen, and fourteen in the fourthe

Bloomfield.

Charleston.

Hartford.

and seventh ranges, and township number twelve in the fifth range, shall be and continue a town by the name of Northfield.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario be ginning at the northeast corner of township number elevent in the fourth range, thence running south on the east lines of townships number eleven and ten in the fourth range to the southeast corner of township number ten in the fourth range, thence west along the south lines of townships number ten in the fourth and fifth ranges to the Honeoy creek, thence northerly down the middle of said Honeoy⭑ creek following the courses thereof to where it intersects the west line of township number eleven in the fifth range, thence northerly along the west line of said township number eleven in the fifth range to the northwest corner thereof, and from thence east along the north lines of township number eleven in the fifth and fourth ranges to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number ten and eleven in the fourth range, and those parts of number ten and eleven in the fifth range which lie east and north of the Honeoy-creek, shall be and continue a town by the name of Bloomfield.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning at the southwest corner of township number ten in the sixth range, thence running northerly on the east lines of townships number ten and eleven in the seventh range to where the Honeoy-creek intersects the said east line of township number eleven in the seventh range, thence southerly up the centre of said creek fol lowing the courses thereof to where it intersects the south line of township number ten in the fifth range, and thence westerly along the south lines of townships number ten in the fifth and sixth ranges to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number ten in the sixth range and that part of townships number ten and eleven in the fifth range which lies west of Honeoy-creek, shall be and continue a town by the name of Charleston.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning at the southeast corner of township number ten in the seventh range, thence running west along the south line of said township to the Genesee-river, thence northerly along the middle of said river following the course thereof to where it is intersected by the north line of township number eleven in the seventh range, thence easterly along the north line of the last mentioned township to the northeast corner thereof, and thence southerly along the east lines of townships number eleven and ten in the seventh range to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number ten and eleven in the seventh range, shall be and continue a town by the name of Hartford.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario Canandarqua. beginning at the northwest corner of township number ten of the third range, thence running south on the east lines of townships number ten and nine in the third range to the southeast corner of township number nine in the third range, thence west on the south line of said township number nine to the southwest corner thereof, thence north on the west lines of said townships number nine and ten to the northwest corner of said township number ten, and thence east on the north line of said number ten to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number nine and ten in the third range, shall be and continue a town by the name of Canandarqua.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario Bristol. beginning at the northwest corner of township number nine in the fourth range, thence running south on the east line of said township to the northwest corner of township number eight in the third range, thence east along the north line of said township number eight to the middle (east and west) of the Canandarqua-lake, thence southerly up the middle of said lake to the south line of said township number, eight, thence west along the south lines of townships number eight in the third and fourth ranges to the southwest corner of township number eight in the fourth range, thence north on the west line of said township number eight in the fourth range to the northwest corner thereof, thence east to the southwest corner of township number nine in the fourth range, thence north to the west line of said last mentioned township to the northwest corner thereof, and thence east on the north line of said township to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number eight and nine in the fourth and that part of number eight in the third range which lies west of Canandarqua-lake, shall be and continue a town by the name of Bristol.

And that all that part of the said county of Ontario Middletown. beginning at the northeast corner of township number seven in the third range, thence running south along the east line of said township to the southeast corner thereof, thence west along the south lines of townships number seven in the third, fourth and fifth ranges (which is also the south line of the county) to the southwest corner of township number seven in the fifth range, thence north on the west line of the last mentioned township to the northwest corner thereof, and thence east on the north lines of townships number seven in the fifth, fourth and third ranges to the place of beginning, comprehending townships number seven in the third, fourth and fifth ranges, shall be and continue a town by the name of Middletown. And that all that part of the said county of Ontario beginning at the northeast corner of township number

Pittflown.

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