Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...I. Riley, 1849 |
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... north latitude , received , in the year last mentioned , from the Charter of the STATES GENERAL OF THE UNITED PROVINCES , the name of NEW NETHERLAND . The exclusive right of trading with this extensive region , was granted by the ...
... north latitude , received , in the year last mentioned , from the Charter of the STATES GENERAL OF THE UNITED PROVINCES , the name of NEW NETHERLAND . The exclusive right of trading with this extensive region , was granted by the ...
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... North river , in the immediate neighborhood of Fort Orange , ( now Albany , ) founded , in 1630 , the Colonie of Rensselaerwyck . As finally confirmed to him it embraced a tract of country extending twenty - four miles in length from north ...
... North river , in the immediate neighborhood of Fort Orange , ( now Albany , ) founded , in 1630 , the Colonie of Rensselaerwyck . As finally confirmed to him it embraced a tract of country extending twenty - four miles in length from north ...
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... North and Mohawk rivers . A class of independent freeholders , many of them persons of substance , and some of them educated men , was thus drawn to New Nether- land ; especially during the latter part of the Dutch rule . Even after the ...
... North and Mohawk rivers . A class of independent freeholders , many of them persons of substance , and some of them educated men , was thus drawn to New Nether- land ; especially during the latter part of the Dutch rule . Even after the ...
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... north - northwest to the line of Massachusetts . * The residue of the territory included in the grant to the Duke of York , received from Nicolls the name of New York . This name was also given by him to its metropolis , in lieu of New ...
... north - northwest to the line of Massachusetts . * The residue of the territory included in the grant to the Duke of York , received from Nicolls the name of New York . This name was also given by him to its metropolis , in lieu of New ...
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... North Carolina , following her ex- ample , completed their constitutions , during the same year . The Constitution of New York , was the fifth in the series ; having been finally adopted on the 20th of April 1777 . The Provincial ...
... North Carolina , following her ex- ample , completed their constitutions , during the same year . The Constitution of New York , was the fifth in the series ; having been finally adopted on the 20th of April 1777 . The Provincial ...
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Página 140 - 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.
Página 48 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Página 51 - House be changed from that of the 'Provincial Congress of the Colony of New York,' to that of ' The Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York,' " and thus on the 10th day of July, 1776, the State of New York was born.
Página 69 - ... in pursuance of an appropriation by law ; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act ; and every such law, making a new appropriation or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Página 54 - AND WHEREAS we are required by the benevolent principles of rational liberty, not only to expel civil tyranny, but also to guard against that spiritual oppression and intolerance wherewith the bigotry and ambition of weak and wicked priests and princes have scourged mankind...
Página 135 - 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...
Página 53 - ... a Council of Revision, composed of the Governor, the Chancellor, and the Judges of the Supreme Court...
Página 54 - That all such parts of the said common law, and all such of the said statutes and acts aforesaid, or parts thereof, as may be construed to establish or maintain any particular denomination of Christians or their ministers...
Página 147 - ... the suggestions of humanity can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, we must then tell you that we will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world.
Página 69 - The corporate body incurring any such debt before or at the time of doing so shall provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on the debt and to pay the principal thereof in substantially equal annual installments within twenty years.