... He purchased the Scarsdale Manor House, which was destroyed by fire in the Revolutionary War, and married Patty, a daughter of Chief Justice William Smith of New York ...
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[cos1776 note: Error - The William Smith (1728-1793) who was known as the Chief Justice could not have been her father as he was born after the death of Martha's husband Caleb. Should read "merchant William Smith", and in fact, Lanier later does correct this to identify the daughter of merchant William Smith to have married Caleb Heathcote.]