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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 113 (part 4)
Adolph Philipse, at his deatii, left the Highland Patent, with all his other landed possessions, to his nephew, the second Frederick, who divided it equally among his three chil-dren— Frederick (3d), Mary, wife of Roger Morris, a colonel in the British army, and Susannah, wife of Colonel Beverly Robin-son, also a noted Tory. The whole patent Mas partitioned off into three parts and nine lots, each child receiving one-third part and three lots. The lots acquired by Colonel Robinson and Major Morris, says