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DESCRIPTION NEW NETHERLAND,

1644.

By Father Isaac Jocuus, Jesuit Missionary.

The Rey. Isaac Joguzs, the author of the following early notice of New York was born at Orleans in France 10th Jany 1607, in which city he received the rudiments of his education. He entered the Jesuit Society at Rouen in Oct. 1624 and removed to the College of La Fletche in 1627. He completed his divinity at Clermont College, Paris, and was ordained Priest in February 1636 in the Spring of which year he embarked asa Missionary for Canada and arrived at Quebec on the 2nd of July.