New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (1.4)

§ acts:saved-40. (1.4)

4. That the county of Middlesex begins at the mouth of the creek that parts the lands

of George Willocks, and the land that was formerly Captain Andrew Bowne's, deceased;

thence along the said Captain Andrew's line to the rear of the said land; thence

upon a direct course to Warn's bridge on the brook where Thomas Smith did formerly

live; thence upon a direct course to the southeast corner of Barclay's tract of land

that lies near Matchiponix; thence to the most southernmost part of said tract of

land, including the whole tract of land in Middlesex county; thence upon the direct

line to Sanpinck bridge on the high road, including William Jones, William Story,

Thomas Richman, and John Guyberson in Monmouth county; thence along the said road

to Aaron Robins' land; thence westerly along the said Aaron Robins' line and James

Lawrence's line to the line of the eastern and western division aforesaid, including

the said Robins and Lawrence in Monmouth county; thence northerly along the said

line to Sanpinck brook, being part of the bounds of the said Somerset county; thence

following the lines of Somerset and Essex counties, and so to the sound, and thence

down the sound to Amboy point, and from thence to the creek, where it first began.