Scudders of Ten Farms, Huntington in Disputed Territory on West Side of Nissequogue River,
and a Summary of Huntington’s Land Dispute with Richard1 Smith, Patentee of Smithtown
© Margery Boyden, Spring 2022, with permission to the Scudder Association Foundation

 

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