An Outline History of Orange County: With an Enumeration of the Names of Its Towns, Villages, Rivers, Creeks, Lakes, Ponds, Mountains, Hills and Other Known Localities and Their Etymologies Or Historical Reasons Therefor ; Together with Local Traditions and Short Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers, EtcS.T. Callahan, 1847 - 652 Seiten |
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... March , 1702 , at Fort Anne - present , his Excellency , Ed- ward Viscount Cornbury , Wm . Smith , Peter Schuyler , and Sa. Th . Boughton , Esqrs . , of Council ; and the commissions to hold such courts of Sessions and Pleas was granted ...
... March , 1702 , at Fort Anne - present , his Excellency , Ed- ward Viscount Cornbury , Wm . Smith , Peter Schuyler , and Sa. Th . Boughton , Esqrs . , of Council ; and the commissions to hold such courts of Sessions and Pleas was granted ...
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... March 31st , 1818 . GENTLEMEN OF THE Committee : -You will see by the enclosed note that the first motion for an Agricultural Society in the County of Orange was in Goshen , in 1808. The first and second meeting was respectable , but ...
... March 31st , 1818 . GENTLEMEN OF THE Committee : -You will see by the enclosed note that the first motion for an Agricultural Society in the County of Orange was in Goshen , in 1808. The first and second meeting was respectable , but ...
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... march through the country , marked by the joyful greetings of ten millions of freemen - such as ancient warrior never saw - honored New- burgh with a call . At this time the Society was yet alive , and Johannes Miller , Esq . , of ...
... march through the country , marked by the joyful greetings of ten millions of freemen - such as ancient warrior never saw - honored New- burgh with a call . At this time the Society was yet alive , and Johannes Miller , Esq . , of ...
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... March now last past , did , with consent of the proprietors and inhabitants of the said tract , surrender and yield up unto us the aforesaid grant so made by the afore- said letters patent so far as relates to the aforesaid glebe of 500 ...
... March now last past , did , with consent of the proprietors and inhabitants of the said tract , surrender and yield up unto us the aforesaid grant so made by the afore- said letters patent so far as relates to the aforesaid glebe of 500 ...
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... March , in the 25th year of our reign , & c . , Anno Domini 1752 . PARTITION OF GERMAN PATENT AMONG PATENTEES . Granted in 1719 and contains 2190 acres . According to the recitation in the new patent , when the glebe of 500 acres was ...
... March , in the 25th year of our reign , & c . , Anno Domini 1752 . PARTITION OF GERMAN PATENT AMONG PATENTEES . Granted in 1719 and contains 2190 acres . According to the recitation in the new patent , when the glebe of 500 acres was ...
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Seite 140 - ... that independency which your gallantry has given, and those riches which your wounds have preserved ? Is this the case ? Or is it rather a country, that tramples upon your rights, disdains your cries, and insults your distresses? Have you not more than once suggested your wishes, and made known your wants to Congress, wants and wishes, which gratitude and policy should have anticipated, rather than evaded ? And have you not lately, in the meek language of entreating...
Seite 143 - Let me request you to rely on the plighted faith of your country, and place a full confidence in the purity of the intentions of congress, that, previous to your dissolution as an army, they will cause all your accounts to be fairly liquidated, as directed in...
Seite 141 - ... charity than to mark for suspicion the man who should recommend moderation and longer forbearance ; or, in other words, who should not think as he thinks, and act as he advises. " But he had another plan in view, in which...
Seite 143 - ... all Europe for its fortitude and patriotism ? and for what is this done ? to bring the object we seek nearer ? No ; most certainly in my opinion, it will cast it at a greater distance. For myself, (and I take no merit in giving the assurance, being induced to it from principles of gratitude, veracity, and justice...
Seite 143 - By thus determining, and thus acting, you will pursue the plain and direct road to the attainment of your wishes ; you will defeat the insidious designs of our enemies, who are compelled to resort from open force to secret artifice.
Seite 142 - ... stage of the war, that I am indifferent to its interests. But how are they to be promoted? The way is plain, says the anonymous addresser ; if war continues, remove into the unsettled country ; there establish yourselves, and leave an ungrateful country to defend itself.
Seite 140 - If you can, go — and carry with you the jest of tories and the scorn of whigs — the ridicule, and what is worse, the pity of the world. Go, starve, and be forgotten...
Seite 140 - But faith has its limits, as well as temper, and there are points beyond which neither can be stretched without sinking into cowardice, or plunging into credulity.
Seite 331 - Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent lived.
Seite 147 - Those who do not look upon themselves as a link connecting the Past with the Future, do not perform their duty to the world.