The Memorial History of the City of New-York: Vermilye, A.G. The Earl of Bellemont and suppression of piracy, 1698-1701. Stone, W.L. The administration of Lord Cornbury, 1702-1708. Wilson, J.G. Lord Lovelace and the second Canadian campaign, 1708-1710

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James Grant Wilson
New York History Company, 1892
A directory of New York City for 1665, vol. 1, p. 338-340.
 

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Página 565 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Página 379 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Página 83 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Página 334 - They had not only a respect, but an affection for Great Britain ; for its laws; its customs, and manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, that greatly increased the commerce.
Página 242 - But to conclude; the question before the Court and you gentlemen of the jury is not of small nor private concern, it is not the cause of a poor printer, nor of New York alone, which you are now trying: No! It may in its consequence affect every freeman that lives under a British government on the main of America.
Página 242 - I make no doubt but your upright conduct, this day, will not only entitle you to the love and esteem of your...
Página 325 - The Corporation presented him with the freedom of the city in a gold box, in acknowledging which he naturally dwelt on some of the topics that were interesting to a commercial community. He gave a somewhat new view of "Protection" when he called it a remnant of heathenism.
Página 76 - I declare my opinion to be that all these Colloneys which are but twigs belonging to the main Tree (England) ought to be kept entirely dependent upon and subservient to England, and that can never be, if they are suffered to goe on in the notions they have, that, as they are Englishmen, soe they may set up the same manufactures here as people may do in England...
Página 238 - Sometimes (says the Judge) heavy, half-witted men get a knack of rhyming, but it is time to break them of it, when they grow abusive, insolent, and mischievous with it.

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