HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

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Page 82 - Island, and bounded on the east part by the main sea and part by Hudson's River, and hath upon the west Delaware Bay or River, and extendeth southward to the main ocean as far as Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, and to the northward as far as the northernmost branch of the said Bay or River of Delaware, which is forty-one degrees and forty minutes of latitude...
Page 652 - Implements, Furniture and other Things usually transported, and not prohibited, as shall be necessary for the Inhabitants of the said Islands and Territories, and for their Use and Defence thereof, and managing and carrying on the Trade with the People there; and in passing and returning to and fro...
Page 651 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and...
Page 651 - ... them shall seem good, and likewise to revoke, discharge, change and alter as well, all and singular, Governors, Officers and Ministers which hereafter shall be by...
Page 651 - Higansetts abutting upon the main land between the two Rivers there called or known by the...
Page 651 - Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our County of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite...
Page 464 - Women especially ; Singing Quakers, Ranting Quakers, Sabbatarians ; Antisabbatarians ; Some Anabaptists some Independents ; some Jews ; in short of all sorts of opinions there are some, and the most part of none at all...
Page 652 - ... to ordain and make such laws and ordinances, for the good and welfare of the said plantation, as to them, from time to time, shall be thought requisite and meet: so always, as the same be not contrary to the laws and statutes of this our realm of England...
Page 552 - ... we judge it necessary you forthwith surrender and deliver up the government and fortification, to be preserved and disposed according to order and direction from the Crown of England, which suddenly is expected may arrive...
Page 594 - Esq., or, in his absence, to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in their Majesties' province of New York, in America.

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