Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society

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New Jersey Historical Society, 1914
 

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Seite 106 - I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818, and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled, ' ' An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary war...
Seite 99 - Jersey, aged seventy three years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7, 1832.
Seite 15 - A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands, How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.
Seite 25 - Jersey, but such planters as are members of some or other of the Congregational Churches, nor shall any but such be chosen to Magistracy or to carry on any part of said civil Judicature, or as deputies or assistants, to have power to vote in establishing laws, and making or repealing them, or to any Chief Military Trust or Office.
Seite 145 - Jersey, a personal friend and associate, whose memory shall long remain fresh in our recollections; and be it further resolved, that these resolutions be spread in full upon the minutes and a copy be sent to the family of the deceased.
Seite 114 - Mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all Men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament...
Seite 139 - A Summary of the Law of New Jersey in Relation to Public Bridges, as contained in the Statutes and laid down by the Courts of the State.
Seite 9 - And as for me, though that I konne but lyte, On bokes for to rede I me delyte, And to hem yive I feyth and ful credence, And in myn herte have hem in reverence So hertely, that ther is game noon That fro my bokes maketh me to goon...
Seite 25 - November following declared their consents and readiness to do likewise ; and at a meeting the twenty fourth of the next June following in 1667, they also subscribed with their own Hands unto the two fundamental agreements Expressed on the other side their names, as follows...
Seite 16 - I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. Or I guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrancer designedly dropt, Bearing the owner's name someway in the corners, that we may see and remark, and say Whose?

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