Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...I. Riley, 1829 - New York (State) |
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... gave me the following certificate of the discovery in a letter dated May the 3d , 1775 : " Sir : In the course of the survey of the patent granted in the year 1672 , to Van Hendrichy Van Baale , in the county of Albany , as claimed by ...
... gave me the following certificate of the discovery in a letter dated May the 3d , 1775 : " Sir : In the course of the survey of the patent granted in the year 1672 , to Van Hendrichy Van Baale , in the county of Albany , as claimed by ...
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... gave them a kind reception , and approved their proposal of peace and commerce , which Sir Henry Moody was sent here to agree upon and perfect . Four articles to that purpose were drawn up and sent to the governor for confirmation ...
... gave them a kind reception , and approved their proposal of peace and commerce , which Sir Henry Moody was sent here to agree upon and perfect . Four articles to that purpose were drawn up and sent to the governor for confirmation ...
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... gave the people here great concern . The right to both rivers , says he , by purchase and possession , is our own , without dispute . We apprehend , that they , our .more powerful neighbours , lay their claims under a royal patent ...
... gave the people here great concern . The right to both rivers , says he , by purchase and possession , is our own , without dispute . We apprehend , that they , our .more powerful neighbours , lay their claims under a royal patent ...
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... gave them any disturbance , which was owing to their continual wars with the French , who settled at Canada , in 1603. I have before observed , that Oliver Crom- well was applied to , for his aid in the reduction of this country , and ...
... gave them any disturbance , which was owing to their continual wars with the French , who settled at Canada , in 1603. I have before observed , that Oliver Crom- well was applied to , for his aid in the reduction of this country , and ...
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... gave order that restitution should be made to the East - India Company , of whatsoever had been pillaged in the said river of Gambo ; and likewise restored them to their trade , which makes us think it necessary that a more express ...
... gave order that restitution should be made to the East - India Company , of whatsoever had been pillaged in the said river of Gambo ; and likewise restored them to their trade , which makes us think it necessary that a more express ...
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