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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)

Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition. 313 words

Disosway's Sketch of the DuguenotS. c Smedley'B Hist, of the Reformed Religion, iii. 21T. rfSee Charter of Trinity Church in this town.

e So rapid and instantaneous appears to have been their flight, that one family in particular (the GralonB) " left their pot boiling on the lire." An earthen jug, rescued on this occasion, was in ihe possession of the late Airs. Julia Law-ton, daughter of Frederick Gulon. /Alb. Book of Pat. vi. 527.

THE TOWN Ol" NEW ROCHELLE.

foy, Louis Guion, and Louis Guion his son, Pierre Das, Pierre Palcot, Andrew Naudin, and Andrew and Louis Naudin his sons, Theophile Fourrestier, Charles Fourrestier, Ambroise Sycard, and Ambroise, Daniel, and Jacques, his sons, Giulliamme Landrin, Guilleaume Cothonneau (/. e., senior) Isaac Caillard, Marie Cothonneau, and Guilliaume Cothonneau her son, Jean Neufuille, Estensie Livinge, and Jean Coustant (i.e.) Jean Coutanti, of foreign birth, and a writ of 1 dcdimus potestatem' directed to Col. Caleb Heathcote, for administering the oaths under them.""

They continued to arrive from England, as far as can be ascertained, till the year 1700; for there is still preserved in the Bonnett family (of this town) the following passport from the mayor of Bristol, in England, of this date, to their ancestor, Daniel Bonnett :

Civitas Bmstol. -- These are to certify that the hearer thereof, Daniel Bonnett, weaver, (as we arc very well assured by persons of credit and repute of the French refugees here,) is a French Protestant of good repute, and hath here lived ten years.. But iu hopes of better maintaining himself and family, is intending to settle himself, with his wife and four children, in some of his Majestie's plantations in America. In testimony whereof, we have hereto subscribed our names, and caused the seal of the mayoralty of this city to be hereto affixed this sixteenth day of November, one thousand and seven hundred.