Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year ...Society, 1870 - New York (State) |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 74
Page 3
... trade haueing two maine streames or riuers running by , with an ex- cellent harbour ; the end of the s Riuers or ... trading ware they gaue the s Englishman that land , where the Dutch Fort & Cittie now standeth . some 40 : or 50 leagues ...
... trade haueing two maine streames or riuers running by , with an ex- cellent harbour ; the end of the s Riuers or ... trading ware they gaue the s Englishman that land , where the Dutch Fort & Cittie now standeth . some 40 : or 50 leagues ...
Page 4
... trade with a nation of Indians Call- ed the Mohocks , & that for most sort of furres especiallie Beeuer Skinns , principallie in exchange for powder , gunnes and lead , by meanes whereof as they haue gen- erallie learnt the vse of those ...
... trade with a nation of Indians Call- ed the Mohocks , & that for most sort of furres especiallie Beeuer Skinns , principallie in exchange for powder , gunnes and lead , by meanes whereof as they haue gen- erallie learnt the vse of those ...
Page 5
... trade with the Swedes and Natiues in Deleware riuer , and the vessell only retourning by the Manahatans the Comon & vsuall passage , the affores ? Dutch Gouern ' Compeld them to pay ( as they call it ) recognition what he pleased to ...
... trade with the Swedes and Natiues in Deleware riuer , and the vessell only retourning by the Manahatans the Comon & vsuall passage , the affores ? Dutch Gouern ' Compeld them to pay ( as they call it ) recognition what he pleased to ...
Page 7
... trading howse Called Fort Nassaw with 4 or 5 smaller howses adiacent , and a small peece of barren land aboute 40 : leagues vp the riuer , two dayes before his arriuall there , his agent by order from him seised vppon an English barque ...
... trading howse Called Fort Nassaw with 4 or 5 smaller howses adiacent , and a small peece of barren land aboute 40 : leagues vp the riuer , two dayes before his arriuall there , his agent by order from him seised vppon an English barque ...
Page 8
... trade with a nation of Indians in Virginia Called the Sus- quahanouhs , & by the Dutch the Mincques , it being formerlie the vsuall Custome of the Dutch to Carrie their trading wares vpp into the sd Indians Countrie some ten or twelue ...
... trade with a nation of Indians in Virginia Called the Sus- quahanouhs , & by the Dutch the Mincques , it being formerlie the vsuall Custome of the Dutch to Carrie their trading wares vpp into the sd Indians Countrie some ten or twelue ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acquaint aforesaid Albany answer appointed Assembly Bayard Benjamin Fletcher Board Boston Caleb Heathcote Canada Capt Charter Coll Colony Commander Commission Commissioners Connecticut River Council held Country Court Covenant Chain desire Dutch EARL OF CLARENDON England English Esqr Excelly ffort William Henry ffrench five nations Fletcher Fort George Gardiner Generall George giue Government granted Hampshire hath haue Heirs and Successors held at ffort honor humbly Inhabitants Island John John Nanfan King Lands letter Letters Patents Lion Gardiner Livingston Lord Lordships Majesty Massachusetts Bay Maties Matthew Craddock nations of Indians Nicolls Onondage Ordered a Warrant Patents peace persons Peter Schuyler pounds Present His Excellency Richard Nicolls Riuer River Royall Sachims Samuel SAMUELL MAVERICKE Seal sent severall shillings Southold Steph Cortlandt thereof tion town Trade unto vnder vpon warr Warrant issue William Tryon York
Popular passages
Page 359 - And further, full power and authority are hereby given and granted to the said General Court from time to time to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes and ordinances...
Page 372 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 195 - The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires that the people should have property...
Page 321 - GEORGE the second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith &c.
Page 523 - All that part of the main land of New England beginning at a certain place called or known by the name of St. Croix next adjoining to New Scotland in America...
Page 358 - ... given and granted full power and authority from time to time to administer oaths or affirmations, for the better discovery of truth in any matter in controversy or depending before them.
Page 359 - ... constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of this Commonwealth, and for the government and ordering thereof, and of the subjects of the same, and for the necessary support and defence of the government thereof...
Page 320 - Usage to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That...
Page 359 - Commonwealth, and the forms of such oaths or affirmations, as shall be respectively administered unto them, for the execution of their several offices and places, so as the same be not repugnant or contrary to this Constitution...
Page 195 - ... supposed to lose that by entering into society which was the end for which they entered into it, too gross an absurdity for any man to own. Men therefore in society having property, they have such a right to the goods which by the law of the community are theirs, that nobody hath a right to take their substance, or any part of it, from them without their own consent; without this they have no property at all.