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DOCUMENTARY HISTORY

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STATE OF NEW-YORK;

ARRANGED UNDER DIRECTION OF THE

Hon. CHRISTOPHER MORGAN,

, ' Seeretary of State.

BY E. B. O'CALLAGHAN, M. D.

VOL. IV.

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CONTENTS

I. JOURNAL OF NEW NETHERLAND, 1641--1646, ce sececseesceveeeees II. DESCRIPTION OF NEW NETHERLAND; By Rey. Isaac Jogues, S. J., NG 4d rasta clelais alin pfeselas ie jphess Piribss egdiet se cla xs ivesolsbs tele laIet eR ET=\e\scsiajei eisiacaceis//are.$ WI. INFORMATION FOR TAKING UP LAND IN NEW NETHERLAND; By Secretary Van Tienhoven, 1650, ...-e+ccceceecccsccves SBieniesteiseisie ciole vis Mode of clearing and cultivating the wild land, 30; of the building of houses at first, 31; of the necessary cattle and their prices, 32; necessary supplies for the farmer, 33; conditions on which land was at first granted, 35. IV. JOURNAL OF THE SECOND ESOPUS WAR; By Capt. Kregier, 1688, .: V. BREEDEN RAEDT; Extracts from the, 1649, ..+..ssseveseccecccceceres VI. DESCRIPTION OF NEW NETHERLAND; From Montanus, 1671, siciereioisipte Discovery of New Netherland, 115; Rivers, ib.; Trees and Vines, 116; Fruits and Mines, 117; Animals, 118; Birds, 122; Fishes, 123; Rattlesnakes, ib.; Native tribes, 124; Their clothing and houses, 125; their manners and customs, 126; their language, money and nature, 128; Weapons, laws, councils, 129; Religion and belief, 130; Colonization of the country, 131. First Emigrants to New Netherland from Baudartius, .-....+++++++ VII. TRIAL FOR WITCHCRAFT, In New-York, 1665, ........ 60500600 nie VIII. ASSESSMENT ROLLS OF THE FIVE DUTCH TOWNS ON L.