History of Westchester County: New York, Including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which Have Been Annexed to New York City, Volym 1, Del 2John Thomas Scharf L. E. Preston & Company, 1886 |
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Sida 888 - ... to have and to hold the said premises with all and singular the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever...
Sida 723 - That the selectmen of every town in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see, first, that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach by themselves or others, their children and apprentices so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws, upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect therein...
Sida 604 - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of public credit, and it sprang upon its feet.
Sida 888 - In testimony whereof we have caused the great seal of our said Province to be hereunto affixed. Witness...
Sida 708 - The osprey sails above the Sound, The geese are gone, the gulls are flying ; The herring shoals swarm thick around, The nets are launched, the boats are plying. Yo ho, my hearts ! let's seek the deep, Raise high the song and cheerly wish her ; Still as the bending net we sweep, ' God bless the fish-hawk and the fisher...
Sida 728 - the first voice publicly raised in America to dissolve all connection with Great Britain came not from the Puritans of New England, nor the Dutch of New York, nor from the planters of Virginia, but from the Scotch-Irish Presbyterians.
Sida 610 - If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley.
Sida 887 - CHARLES the Second by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c.
Sida 722 - Fellows, and to their heirs and assigns, all that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the county of...
Sida 687 - May, in the fourth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord and Lady William and Mary, by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King and Queen, defenders of the faith, &c.