Hudson's River is generally frozen over many miles below Albany before the middle of December but no Quantity of Ice is found in the River within thirty miles of the City of New York, earlier than the Month of January In March the Navigation is again open up to Albany And it is observed the Seasons both as to Heat and Cold grow more temperate. Latitudes. The Latitudes of the following places have been determined by good observations. is about a

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GOVERNOR TRYON'S REPORT ON THE PROVINCE OF NEW-YORK.

The Light House at Sandy Hook Fort George City of New York Branch of Delaware, where the Line settled between New York Mouth of Mackhacamac .

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What are the reputed Boundaries, and are any parts disputed and by whom Answer.

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The Boundaries of the Province of New York are derived from Two Sources. First, the Grants th March Boundaries of from King Charles the Second to his Brother James Duke of York dated the 12 the Province. 1663 4 and the 29 j une 1674, which were intended to convey to the Duke all the Lands |