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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 37 (part 5)

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[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] Considering the illiberal tendency of international relations prevalent in the seventeenth century, and the native self-sufficient character of the Dutch race, this whole measure is remarkable for its broad and generous spirit. There was no allusion in it to ^fjjJT iPy] the subject of religious conformity, and the per-fect toleration thus implied afforded a strong in-ducement to persons growing restive under the narrow institutions of the English colonies. This

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