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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856) 1005 189,431 Original →
Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848) 325 61,761 Original →
Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848) 236 43,115 Original →
E.B. O'Callaghan (1849) 153 26,639 Original →

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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] list of rectors, ii. 77. Christ Church, Tarrytown, i. 199. Chrystal Lake, i. 440. " ' * Cisqua River, i. 29. ->..; City Island, i. 549. Clason's Neck, ii. 251. Clinton, Gen. George, letter from, ii. 374. Close family, i. 4…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] County House, notice of, i. 348. Court House, White Plains, burning of, ii. 360. Coutant family, i. 441. Crompond, village of, ii. 379. Presbyterian Church of, ii. 379. Congregational society of, 382. Cromvpell family, i. …
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] 5fi4 INDEX. Echo, description of, i. 306. Ecker, family of, i. 19-2. Edgar's Lane, skirmish in, i. 180. Enoch's Neck, description of i. 115. Euketaupucuson, high ridge of, ii. 16, Eustis, family of, i. 157. Farmers and Dro…
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[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Fort Schuyler, ii. 236. Four Corners, description of, i. 350. Fowler Philemon, notice of, i. 134. Callow's Hill, story of, i. 72. Goetchius, Peter, M. D., monument to, i. 105. Golden's Bridge, hamlet of, i. 281. Grace Chur…
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[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Johnston, family of, i. 302. Jones, Rev. Morgan, i. 142; ii. 200. Jovis, sachena, i. 7. K Kakenoud, sachem, i. 7. -Kastoniuck, Indian village of, i. 489. ~ ' ■ Keakatis Ponds, situation of, ii. 389. -. Keeler, family of, i…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Kitchawanghs, peace with, i. 35. Kidd, Captain, notice of, i. 435. ballad attributed to, i. 436. Kingsbridge, origin of name, ii. 443. Revolutionary incidents connected with, ii. 444. King's Ferry, Major Andre's passage ov…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Lyon family, i. 466. M ■ Macomb family, ii. 446. Magregaries Lake, situation of, ii. 377. Magrigaries Brook, i. 62. • ■ Manor Hall, Yonkers, description of, ii. 464. Mamaranack, Sachem, i. 6, 35. Mamaroneck, boundaries of,…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] 16, 44, Monaqui, Sachem, i. 13. Morigockonone, Sachem, i. 165, Mopus River, i. 471., y. Moringville, settlement of, ii. 127. Morrisania, manor of, ii. 2^0. royal charter for, ii. 302, Morris family, ii-284. Morris, Lewis, …
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] freeholders of, i. 393. ' town records of, i. 394. -village of, i. 395. Presbyterian Church of, i. 424. ministers of, 427. Methodist Episcopal Church of, i. 430. Revolutionary incidents in, i. 444. geographical and geologi…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Methodist Episcopal Church of, Baptist Church, and Univer-salist society, i. 486. Nuasin Point, ii. 323. Oblong, dispute concerning, i. 264. royal patent for, i. 266. Odell, family of, ii. 489. Colonel John, notice of, i. …
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] cemetery of, i. 552. Pellj John, i. 520. Thomas, last will of, i. 552. Rev. John, D. D., correspondence of, i. 530..• Major Samuel, epitaph on, i. 541. Penaghag, Sagamore, i. 3. Peppeneghek river, i. 33. ' * Philipse, Mary…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Pocanteco River, etymology of name of, i. 316.. source and description of, i. 346. Pockerhoe, i. 316.. • Pockohantes, Morris, descent from, ii. 313. Pockeotessen River, ii. 17., Poningoe, etymology of name of, ii. 16. Ponu…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] family of, ii. 48, 384. Joshua, memorial to, ii. 91. — ^ Putnam, Gen. Israel, reply of. to Sir Henry Clinton, i. 72. -Q Quaroppas, Indian territory of, ii. 338. Queen Anne's instructions to Gov. Cornbury, u. 203; see note.…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Sachus or Sackhoes, royal patent for, i. 41. Sands family, i. 459. Sarlesville. hamlet of, i. 371. Scarsdale, boundaries of, ii. 97. ' etymology of its name, ii. 97. ' Indian title for, ii. 97. > ■ royal charter for, ii. 9…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Sprain River, Indian name for, ii. 490. Sprout Creek, Indian name for, i. 90.
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[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] St. John's Church and chapel, Yonkers, ii. 472, 493, St. John's College, Fordham, ii. 330. St. Luke's Church, Somers, ii. 137. St. Matthew's Church, Bedford, i. 23. Stony Hill, Indian tradition of, i. 3. St. Paul's Church,…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Trinity Church, New Rochelle, i. 398. charter for, i. 413. ministers of, i. 422. Tryon Governor, visit of, to Cortlandt manor house, i. 110. Tuckahoe, orthography of name, ii. 491. Methodist ii.piscopal Church of, ii. 494.…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Village, Continental, destruction of by British, i. 91. Vista, settlement of, i. 281. Vredeland, situation of, ii. 145. W Wabingi, settlement of, i. 94. Wackemane, i. 13. Waddington Point, ii. 275. Wallace family, i. 487. …
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] first division of, ii. 262. village of, ii. 266. Presbyterian church of, ii. 268. Dutch reformed church of, ii. 268. Episcopal church of, ii. 269. Revolutionary events connected with, ii. 270. West White Plains, settlement…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] Wicker Sankama, i. 36, 45. Wilkins, Rev. Isaac, epitaph on, ii. 223. family, ii. 242. Willett's Neck, original name for, ii. 156. Williams, Capt. Daniel, notice of, i. 502. Williamsbridge, ii. 337. Wishqua, territory of, i…
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Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)
[Robert Bolton, Jr. (1848)] for conformation read confirmation. for propagation read propagation, and also wlierever the same occurs, for Mathews read Matthews. for sulpheret read sulphuret. for which read in tlie. for ire^o read unto, also in 29th l…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] The Public Records of the State of New -York are, chiefly, in the office of the Secretary of State at Albany. They are as various in their character as they are voluminous in their extent. Most of them relate to and il…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] After the surrender of New Netherland, in 1664, the records of the Province of New-York were kept in English, and were preserved in much better condition than the fragmentary archives of the Dutch period. Those relatin…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] " The regular minutes of the transactions of the Indian Commissioners for this Colony, from 1675 to 1751, as kept by a secretary employed for the purpose, were bound up in four large folio volumes. This invaluable coll…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] The darkness which hangs over this branch may be perceived in the History of New-York, written by William Smith, a work which skims lightly over this interesting period, leaving it almost entirely unnoticed. " To suppl…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] government of the Colonies, presumed to have been condensed within the cranium of his right honorable lordship. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. XV "The further usefulness of the author to this Province and to posterity, it might…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] " The policy of France, in establishing her military positions upon this continent, is regarded among the most important and interesting particulars of our history; and her long struggle to retain those positions exerc…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] xix together with such official documents, memoirs and statistical details as were doubtless com-municated from time to time to the British government by its agents here. Among these transactions, the conduct of Sir Wi…
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] <'You are advised to proceed first to Holland, to ascertain what documents and papers require your attention there; then to proceed to England, and institute a similar examination
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E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] institution which, it is but faint praise to say, has more than fulfilled the high hopes entertained of its future value and influence, by its projectors, in the year 1804. Exerting itself laudably in times of difficul…
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