Memoir Read Before the Historical Society of the State of New-YorkH. C. Sleight, printer, 1825 - 127 من الصفحات |
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... whole people , the Tuscaroras , incorporating them into their confederacy as the sixth nation , and assigning them lands for residence , but withholding the power of alienation . On the other hand , there is abundant reason to be- lieve ...
... whole people , the Tuscaroras , incorporating them into their confederacy as the sixth nation , and assigning them lands for residence , but withholding the power of alienation . On the other hand , there is abundant reason to be- lieve ...
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... , the expected com- pliment in return , was not withheld . From the mere suggestion by the Montauck Indians of a claim , by conquest , to the whole of the territory between their home and Mattinicock , we are led to 2 * 9.
... , the expected com- pliment in return , was not withheld . From the mere suggestion by the Montauck Indians of a claim , by conquest , to the whole of the territory between their home and Mattinicock , we are led to 2 * 9.
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... whole island . It was usual with the Dutch to speak of the MAQUAAS , and the English afterward by the name , as pronounced by them , the Mohocks , intending at the same time the whole confederacy . Our historian expresses himself , in ...
... whole island . It was usual with the Dutch to speak of the MAQUAAS , and the English afterward by the name , as pronounced by them , the Mohocks , intending at the same time the whole confederacy . Our historian expresses himself , in ...
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... who was there two years thereafter ; it will be here only farther mention- ed , that of the whole number , seventy - nine persons , thirty - five died during the winter , of the scurvy , spoken of as a disease not known before , and 13.
... who was there two years thereafter ; it will be here only farther mention- ed , that of the whole number , seventy - nine persons , thirty - five died during the winter , of the scurvy , spoken of as a disease not known before , and 13.
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... whole length . An Indian meeting a white man on the confines of Canada , asked him where he came from ? He told him from Connecticut river ; the Indian , instantly extending his arms late- rally from him to the utmost stretch , as the ...
... whole length . An Indian meeting a white man on the confines of Canada , asked him where he came from ? He told him from Connecticut river ; the Indian , instantly extending his arms late- rally from him to the utmost stretch , as the ...
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adjacent afterward Albany appellation BEVERWYCK Cape Cod CHIG church claim coast Colonists Colony Connecticut corrupted creek Curler denoted dian distinguished Donck doubtless Dutch called Dutch language Dutch name Dutchess Counties East River English entitled evil expresses Extract faith father five nations French furnishing gave Governor Graft grant Guilders hence historian HOECK Hudson Indian name instance intended Island KILL known Laet land Latin liberty Long-Island Lord Mallebarre Memoir ment mentioned merit MICHI Mohocks Netherland never New-England New-Jersey New-York NIVERS North River Note party pass passage Pearl-street perhaps person pounds weight pronounced referred RENSSELAERWYCK retaining its Dutch rocks RSITY sailed scarcely Schenectady serve settlement ship shore Sieur Des Monts SITY Skipper street Stuyvesant supposed surname syllable thee thing tion town translated tribe Ulster County UNIV UNIV venatio voyage Wall-street whole wholly word
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الصفحة 94 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
الصفحة 105 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
الصفحة 109 - He that for giving a draught of water to a thirsty person, should expect to be paid with a good plantation, would be modest in his demands, compared with those who think they deserve heaven for the little good they do on earth.
الصفحة 109 - For my own part, when I am employed in serving others, I do not look upon myself as conferring favors, but as paying debts.
الصفحة 121 - Know, then, that we consider ourselves, and do insist that we are and ought to be, as free as our fellow-subjects in Britain, and that no power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
الصفحة 93 - Union, at such time and place as should be agreed upon by the said commissioners, to take into consideration the trade and commerce of the United States, to consider how far an uniform system in their commercial intercourse and regulations might be necessary to their common interest and permanent harmony, and to report to the several states such an act relative to this great object, as, when unanimously ratified by them, would enable the United States in congress assembled effectually to provide...
الصفحة 110 - The worship of God is a duty ; the hearing and reading of sermons may be useful ; but if men rest in hearing and praying, as too many do, it is as if a tree should value itself on being watered and putting forth leaves, though it never produced any fruit.
الصفحة 109 - For my part, I have not the vanity to think I deserve it, the folly to expect it, nor the ambition to desire it ; but content myself in submitting to the will and disposal of that God who made me, who has hitherto...
الصفحة 72 - Imperfect as this species of coercion may seem, crimes are very rare among them ; insomuch that were it made a question, whether no law, as among the savage Americans, or too much law, as among the civilized Europeans, submits man to the greatest evil ; one who has seen both conditions of existence would pronounce it to be the last: and that the sheep are happier of themselves, than under the care of the wolves.
الصفحة 45 - ... to such young married artificers, under the age of twenty-five years, as have served an apprenticeship in the said town, and faithfully fulfilled the duties required in their indentures, so as to obtain a good moral character from at least two respectable citizens, who are willing to become their sureties, in a bond...