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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900

Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900. 256 words

That all public affairs, all bridges, highways, or mill, be carried on jointly, according to meadow and estates. 11. That provision be endeavoured for education of children, and then encouragement be given unto any that shall take pains accordinn' to our former way of rating. 15. That no man shall give entertainment to a foreigner who shall carry himself obnoxious to the company except amendment be after warning given. 16. That all shall join in guarding of cattle when the company see it convenient.

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21. That one day. every spring, be improved for the destroying of rattle snakes. 22. That some, every Lord's day, stay at home, for safety of our wives and children. 23. That every man get and keep a good lock to his door as soon as he can. 21. That a convenient place be appointed for oxen if need require. 25. If any man's meadow or upland be worse in quality, that be considered in quantity. 26. That every man that hath taken up lottes shall pay to all publick charges equal with those that got none. That all that hath or shall take up lots within this track of land

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