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Kitchawank
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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wappinger&oldid=1341779787#Kitchawank " Categories : Wappinger Algonquian ethnonyms Algonquian peoples History of Columbia County, New York History of Dutchess County, New York Hartford County, Connecticut
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Kitchawank §111 — https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wappinger&oldid=1341779787#Kitchawank " Categories : Wappinger Algonquian ethnonyms Algonquian peoples History of Columbia County, New York History of Dutchess County, New York Hartford County, Connecticut
Kitchawank §2 — In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Kitchawank ) Native American tribe This article is about the Native American tribe. For other uses, see Wappinger (disambiguation)
Kitchawank §102 — and the Kitchawank of Cortlandt, whose chieftains agreed to the surrender of Pacham" [in 1644]. ^ Swanton 1952 :Tankitele mainly in Fairfield County, Connecticut, between Five Mile River and Fairfield, extending inland to Danbury and even into Putnam
Kitchawank §60 — eastern group at the mouth of the Connecticut River , in present-day Middlesex County , Connecticut Kitchawank, lived in northern Westchester County , New York in the area of Croton-on-Hudson, New York , site of the oldest oyster-shell middens found
Kitchawank §18 — Pomptons, Wapings, Opings, Opines, [ 15 ] Massaco, [ 16 ] Menunkatuck, [ 17 ] Naugatuck, [ 18 ] Nochpeem, [ 19 ] Wangunk [ 1 ] Wappans, Wappings, Wappinghs, [ 20 ] Wapanoos, Wappanoos, Wappinoo, Wappenos, Wappinoes, Wappinex, Wappinx, Wapingeis,
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Kitchawank §110 — of North America . Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Books. ISBN 978-0-8063-1730-4 . {{ cite book }} : ISBN / Date incompatibility ( help ) Authority control databases National United States Israel Other Yale LUX Retrieved from "
Kitchawank §0 — Toggle the table of contents Wappinger 16 languages Беларуская Български Català Deutsch Español Suomi Français Hrvatski 日本語 Nederlands Português Русский Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски Simple English Slovenščina Türkçe Edit links Article Talk English
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Page from Ruttenber 1872 describing Kitchawank and Wappinger tribes
Page from Ruttenber 1872 describing Kitchawank and Wappinger tribes
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[Historical Map] Page from Ruttenber 1872 describing Kitchawank and Wappinger tribes
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1921 map of Indian tribes in the vicinity of Manhattan including Kitchawank
1921 map of Indian tribes in the vicinity of Manhattan including Kitchawank
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[Historical Map] 1921 map of Indian tribes in the vicinity of Manhattan including Kitchawank
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Allard Ottens 1662 map of New Belgium showing Kitchawank territory near Croton
Allard Ottens 1662 map of New Belgium showing Kitchawank territory near Croton
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[Historical Map] Allard Ottens 1662 map of New Belgium showing Kitchawank territory near Croton
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Kitchawank Native American Village
Kitchawank Native American Village
Internet Archive / Wikimedia Commons
Kitchawank Native American Village An illustration depicting a Native American village, likely of the Kitchawank people, showing a palisaded settlement with several rounded houses or wigwams and a central fire pit. The village is surrounded by a wooden palisade with…
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Indian Tribes in the Vicinity of Manhattan (1921)
Indian Tribes in the Vicinity of Manhattan (1921)
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Indian Tribes in the Vicinity of Manhattan (1921) 1921 map showing the locations of indigenous tribes around Manhattan, including the Kitchawank in the Croton-on-Hudson area. The Kitchawank were a band of the Wappinger Confederacy. Date: 1921 Location: Greater…
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Wappinger
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present-day Middlesex County , Connecticut Kitchawank, lived in northern Westchester County , New York in the area of Croton-on-Hudson, New York , site of the oldest oyster-shell middens found on the North Atlantic Coast. There they built a large,
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Wappinger §60 — present-day Middlesex County , Connecticut Kitchawank, lived in northern Westchester County , New York in the area of Croton-on-Hudson, New York , site of the oldest oyster-shell middens found on the North Atlantic Coast. There they built a large,
Wappinger §101 — …part of the Tankiteke they were probably that portion of the group which occupied the wild interior country around Ridgefield, Danbury, North Salem, and Carmel, and thus were in close contact with the Nochpeem of Putnam county and the Kitchawank
Wappinger §86 — 48. ^ Vasiliev, Ren (2004). From Abbotts to Zurich: New York State Placenames . Syracuse University Press. p. 233. ISBN 0-8156-0798-9 . ^ They are referred to as Munsee , one of the Lenape dialect groups, by author Hauptman (2017) ^ "The Wappinger
Wappinger §2 — In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Native American tribe This article is about the Native American tribe. For other uses, see Wappinger (disambiguation) . Ethnic group Wappinger
Wappinger §13 — Wappinger community in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, left to join the Oneida people in Oneida County in western New York. There they were joined by the remnants of the Munsee , forming the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe. From that time, the Wappinger ceased
Wappinger §49 — lieutenant-governor and the council...does carry with it the colour of great prejudice and partiality, and of an intention to intimidate these Indians from prosecuting their claims." Upon a second hearing before New York Provincial Governor Sir Henry
Wappinger §89 — Online . Retrieved October 31, 2010 . ^ Axelrod, Alan (2008). Profiles in Folly . Sterling Publishing Company. pp. 229–236 . ISBN 978-1-4027-4768-7 . ^ Reitano, Joanne R. (2006). The Restless City: A Short History of New York from Colonial Times to
Wappinger §54 — …There they were joined by the remnants of the Munsee , forming the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe. [ 2 ] From that time the Wappinger ceased to have an independent name in history, and their
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Croton on Hudson Bricks
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Croton-on-Hudson Adam Stone (Source: https://nynjctbotany.org/lgtofc/crotononhdsn.html) pre-colonial times -- the Kitchawank Indians, part of the Mohican tribe, lived in the area. 1609 -- Henry Hudson sails up the Hudson River. earliest settlers --
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Croton on Hudson Bricks §99 — Croton-on-Hudson Adam Stone (Source: https://nynjctbotany.org/lgtofc/crotononhdsn.html) pre-colonial times -- the Kitchawank Indians, part of the Mohican tribe, lived in the area. 1609 -- Henry Hudson sails up the Hudson River. earliest settlers --
Croton on Hudson Bricks §66 — …His fairness, entrepreneurship and hard work are the very traits that lead to success today. Excerpt from: THE HUDSON from THE WILDERNESS TO THE SEA Benson J. Lossing Virtue & Yorston: New York, 1866 THE Van Cortlandt mansion
Croton on Hudson Bricks §90 — (was) raised so as to permit all access to the river from the brick-yards at that place....This (was) done by the construction of five bridges, sustained by permanent stone abutments."
Croton on Hudson Bricks §68 — …From its broad piazza the famous Whitefield preached to a large audience upon the lawn. There, in 1774, Governor Tryon, and Edmund Fanning, his secretary, came on a mission of bribery to General Van Cortlandt, who had espoused
Croton on Hudson Bricks §1 — | HOME A BRIEF HISTORY of CROTON-ON-HUDSON from the perspective of the Great Hudson River Brick Industry at Croton Landing and Croton Point. TALES FROM CROTON POINT Sarah Gibbs Underhill, Kerhonkson, NY The first time I came to a…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §79 — reverently asked a blessing, their father having, meanwhile, raised his hat from his head. "And here," said Mrs. Williams, pointing to a small oval table near her, "is the very table at which that good man asked a blessing." From…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §86 — Cruger's to York Island, may be seen from this hill. Before it lies Haverstraw Bay, the widest expanse of the Hudson, with all its historic and legendary associations, which limited space forbids us to portray. Here the fresh and…
Croton on Hudson Bricks §89 — …According to Wilson's Illustrated Guide to the Hudson River it was at "Collaberg Bay, north of Teller's Point and about thirty-three miles from New York, the grade of the original Hudson River Railroad
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Van Cortlandt Manor
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acquired by direct purchase from the Kitchawank (also spelled Kitchtawanc or Kitchawonke) people, [ 3 ] [ 6 ] a Lenape tribe of the Wappinger confederacy. The purchase was made in part by Stephanus van Cortlandt , the first native-born mayor of New
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Van Cortlandt Manor §9 — acquired by direct purchase from the Kitchawank (also spelled Kitchtawanc or Kitchawonke) people, [ 3 ] [ 6 ] a Lenape tribe of the Wappinger confederacy. The purchase was made in part by Stephanus van Cortlandt , the first native-born mayor of New
Van Cortlandt Manor §7 — charter to Stephanus Van Cortlandt (son of Dutch immigrants who would become the first native-born mayor of New York City ) in 1697 by King William III . As described in the charter, the tract stretched "from the Hudson River on…
Van Cortlandt Manor §31 — of the County of Westchester Vol 1 . New York: Charles F. Roper. pp. 94– 95 . Retrieved August 10, 2015 . ^ "Land deed from Sakaghkemeck to Stephanus van Cortlandt, 1683 (Anthony's Nose, NY region) | NMAI.AC.378" . Smithsonian Online Virtual
Van Cortlandt Manor §2 — / 41.19167; -73.87639 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia House in Croton-on-Hudson, New York Not to be confused with Van Cortlandt Upper Manor House or Van Cortlandt House Museum . United States historic place Van Cortlandt Manor House U…
Van Cortlandt Manor §22 — the estate was done by slaves. [ 13 ] In the years that followed the war, Van Cortlandt Manor became a crucial stop on the route from New York to Albany. The Albany Post Road ran through the property, past the manor…
Van Cortlandt Manor §75 — from Wikidata Use American English from July 2025 All Wikipedia articles written in American English Use mdy dates from August 2023 Coordinates on Wikidata
Van Cortlandt Manor §11 — this time, the Rumachenanck (Haverstraw) tribe. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] Unlike other manors that followed primogeniture , Stephanus willed the estate not to the eldest son but to all his children equally, leading to the eventual breakup of the massive
Van Cortlandt Manor §35 — "People Not Property: Van Cortlandt Manor" . People Not Property / Historic Hudson Valley . Archived from the original on September 13, 2025 . Retrieved December 30, 2025 . ^ "Van Cortlandt Manor--Accompanying photos, exterior, from 1967 and 1974.
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Graphic Presentation
Brinton, Willard C. Graphic Presentation. New York: Brinton Associates, 1939. Internet Archive: graphicpresentat00brinrich. Brinton's 526-page magnum opus. Page 162 reproduces his own 1921 postcard map lobbying for the Briarcliff-Peekskill Parkway crossing Croton Dam, with a caption crediting the map with helping secure the route's adoption.
…Works Program vogM W.PA WOflM Civil Works WOQM CCC wogts ond subsistence Emergency work relief Soeciol progrom relief Direct emergency relief Aid to the oged, to the blind, and to dependent children $5,375,000,000 WPA, Division of…
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Graphic Presentation §114 — …Works Program vogM W.PA WOflM Civil Works WOQM CCC wogts ond subsistence Emergency work relief Soeciol progrom relief Direct emergency relief Aid to the oged, to the blind, and to dependent children $5,375,000,000 WPA, Division of…
Graphic Presentation §78 — …Diagram of the Organization of the CCC made by President Roosevelt in 1933. The most complex and widespread organizations may begin from just such crude drawings as this one. <^//i:, "/ [a^ \u^ ?/j, p^ ^' ^"^ ^ « Newtr>aper of the Civilian Coniervation…
Graphic Presentation §77 — …Diagram of the Organization of the CCC made by President Roosevelt in 1933. The most complex and widespread organizations may begin from just such crude drawings as this one.
Graphic Presentation §271 — …Movement to and from Farms in the United States from 1920 to 1935. This information is also given in B below. Here the emphasis is on the population movements to and from the farms. These two charts illustrate the technique…
Graphic Presentation §340 — …On the arithmetic scale, equal vertical distances represent equal numerical differences; that is, the distance from 1 to 2 is the same as the distance from 2 to 3 and from 3 to 4. 2. On the ratio scale, equal…
Graphic Presentation §272 — …1 1 1 1 1 LEAVING FARMS FOR CITIES AND VILLAGES NET MOVEMENT TO FARMS U S Department of ARriculture. Bureau of Auriculfural Economics. B. Movement to and from Farms in the United States from 1920 to 1937. The interest…
Graphic Presentation §296 — …To add emphojis to a chart which might appear weak as a line chort. 2. To emphosize "omount" as against "ratio." 3. To picture "point" data as distinguished from "period" data Isee definitions -- poge 9).
Graphic Presentation §347 — Failures by Industrial Groups and Size of Liabilities in the United States from 1935 to Decennber 1938. There is a definite corollary to be derived from these two charts. In the upper one industries labelled "retail trade" have the largest…
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Novi Belgii Map Excerpt (1685)
Novi Belgii Map Excerpt (1685)
Library of Congress
Novi Belgii Map Excerpt (1685) Detail from a 1685 edition of the Novi Belgii map showing the Hudson River valley including the area near present-day Croton Point where the Kitchawank had their fortress Navish. Date: 1685 Type: map Subjects…
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Title Page — History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River
Title Page — History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River
Internet Archive (ruttenberindians00ruttrich), p.1
…Ruttenber's 1872 study, the definitive 19th-century work on the Kitchawank, Wappinger, and other Hudson River indigenous peoples. Date: 1872 Type: engraving Subjects: book cover Source: Internet Archive (ruttenberindians00ruttrich), p.1 License: Public domain
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1851.
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §377 — …hak ols ccc ee «ache wee ten, eee Dito.Fameles uaderitenl cz, . 3 Fisis.c.<-s-ccoissoce-s-onehsiepobaselomaeeal Od Totall- of Blacks Wet © Po). geese lvcccces ees Sec aiotaeeie 1630 The whole No of White & Black above & under ten…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §27 — …Vem eiiewetath eve caweis ccc. *Squire Munro to Secretary Banyar, giving an account of ill treatment recently experienced by the 'Yorkers " from the settlers of Princetown, with affidavits in support of his TOPOMtS oie's wemicle delves, bre sielelevele os…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §382 — …COUNTY 3 VIZ Whites males above ten years old........... etaes:s Coop 40d Whites females above ten yearS Old... ccc cece eens eee 2290 Warite- DhAtes MINICed. LOM: s-5 o's ened tees va en vee wether se) LOUD…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §383 — …7388 amen smoalesmove' TO 65 0. cs sete. «ds acnuemags Treen heh. PCM CIn AIS ADOVE-CON cs «cs tle cde coe seuss susvuie «ols s o'er we Dinekeunaiogmmder tens 20 057. Bee koh idaacaesmecescw uw oUt biaeks females…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §526 — …Rogert Rocers To Sir Wil™ Johnson CORNELIUS CUYLER'S CALCULATION OF THE DISTANCE FROM ALBANY TO CROWN POINT. From Albany to Still Water - - - - 22 mills from Still Water to Sarichtoge - . - 14 from Sarichtoge to the Great Carrying Place - 14 from…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §527 — From Albany to Still Water - - - - 22 mills from Still Water to Sarichtoge - . - 14 from Sarichtoge to the Great Carrying Place - 14 from the Carrying Place a Cross to Wood Creek 10 from the Wood Creek Down to the forks - - 6…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §884 — …For my constant Attendance on the School, prevents me from paying that Attention to my Congregation which I cou'd really wish, and from my being obliged to write two Discourses every Week I am confined from taking that Recreation…
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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.
Josiah Gilbert, mentioned 1768 ; Samuel Lawrence, mentioned 17S6 to 1793 ; Gould Bouton, mentioned 1793. .1 Report of Rev. Epenetus Townscnd, New York MSS. from arcluve9 at Fulham, vol. II., 490-w.j ^Uawks). Ixst. or Call. May 20, 1752, Nov…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1128 — Josiah Gilbert, mentioned 1768 ; Samuel Lawrence, mentioned 17S6 to 1793 ; Gould Bouton, mentioned 1793. .1 Report of Rev. Epenetus Townscnd, New York MSS. from arcluve9 at Fulham, vol. II., 490-w.j ^Uawks). Ixst. or Call. May 20, 1752, Nov…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1129 — The grave yard surrounding the church contains memorials to the families of the Keelers, Rockwells, Isaacs, Ferrises, Gilberts, Websters and Meads, ccc. &c. In the south-west corner appears a neat marble slab inscribed to the Memory of the REV…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1106 — …Gray who kindly loaned it to the author. It contains besides other minutes a " lists of members from 1752 to 1802." Persons who had renewed their covenant from Aug. 23d, 1752 to Marcli 3, 1783. making in all 167. The…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1863 — This, I chose to do before any blood was shed-- while people's tempers were yet cool ; lest if the instruction had been deferred till some Mow was struck, the acts of misrepresentation, which had been used from the beginning…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §997 — …it falleth into the sound from thence to go as the said river runneth to the place where the common road or wading place over the s:.id river is and from thence to run north, north-west, into the…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1638 — …M., of Yonkers, from Hosea, iv. chap, and part of 12th verse, " Prepare to meet thy God." The following extract is from a letter of the Rev. Mr. Auchmuty to the Secretary of the Venerable Society, written a few days…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §834 — " The Board having considered the letter from His Excellency General Washington, respecting Major Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army, the confession, of Major Andre and the paper produced to them, Report to nis Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, the…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §996 — …it falleth into the sound from thence to go as the said river runneth to the place where the common road or wading place over the s:.id river is and from thence to run north, north-west, into the…
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Joint Committee on Standards for Graphic Presentation — 1915 Report
Publications of the American Statistical Association 14(112):790-797
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849.
Sloughter to the Gov. of Connecticut, 383; from Major Ingoldesby and council, to the Lords of Trade, 386 ; from a gentleman in New-York to another on the troubles in that province, 426 ; from the board of trade to Sir…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2207 — Sloughter to the Gov. of Connecticut, 383; from Major Ingoldesby and council, to the Lords of Trade, 386 ; from a gentleman in New-York to another on the troubles in that province, 426 ; from the board of trade to Sir…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2206 — …Jackson, 338; the same to Gov. Treat, ib.; from Leisler to Gov. Sloughter, 359; from Gov. Sloughter to Lord Inchiquin, 372, 382; to Joseph Church, 373; to Col. Coddrington, 380'; to Mr. Blathwayt, 381 ; from Gov. Sloughter to the Gov…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2208 — Cosby, 804; from Mrs. Cosby to Sir Wm. Johnson, 806, 819, 829 ; from Jas. Riving ton to Sir Wm. Johnson, 806; from Sir Wm. Johnson to Jas. Rivington, 808; from Col. Glen to Sir Wm. Johnson, 817; from Chs. WilliamstoSir…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2144 — Wheat, from 62 cents to 1 dollar a bushel-- Corn from 37 to 50 cents a bushel -- Rye from 50 cents to 62 cents, a bushel -- Hay from 6 to 12 dollars a ton -- Butter and Cheese, 10 to 16…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2133 — It stretches in a direction nearly from south to north, forming a handsome sheet of wholesome water, of great depth, and never freezes over in winter; and in summer, a bottle being let down under the surface, is filled with…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2132 — It is navigated by some, sloops, and from hence there is carrying place of 14 miles to Le Beuf, in Pennsylvania, near the head waters of French Creek, wdiich is navigable by boats to Alleghany river, and from thence to…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §2087 — …All the first settlers in this country were from New-England : this circumstance probably arose from access to it being from that quarter only, and the purchasers from the State being New-England people. Indeed, until after the opening of…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II §983 — …His Honour laid before the Board certain matters which he proposed to be inserted in the Reply to be made to the 6 nations which together with the Draught from the Committee was read & Debated The Commissioners from Pensylvania also…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849.
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1287 — …XXIII. ] EXPORTS. £ From 1717 to 1718, From 1718 to 1719, From 1719 to 1720, Total Imports s. d. From 1717 to 1718,. From 1718 to 1719, From 1719 to 1820,. 27.331.12.1 19.596. 6.5 16.836…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1288 — From 1721 to 1722, From 1722 to 1723,. 15.681. 4.5 28.518.12.6 From 1720 to 1721, From 1721 to 1722,. From 1722 to 1723, Total Imports,. 63.764.12.3 Total Exports,. Medium, 21.254.17…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §217 — If war occurs, Sir, all those who have houses apart from fortified places must at once abandon their dwellings, for the grain and the houses will be burned, and many will otherwise be brought away prisoners to be cruelly tormented…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §704 — m Penn's Agents, propose to purchase, Report as follows: That it is one day's journey from the Mohawk Castles to the Lake whence the Susquehanne River rises, and then 10 day's journey from the River to the…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §967 — …The ordinary batteau load is only 14 to 1500 weight. It takes five days to ascend the River from Chouegen to Fort Bull and three and a half from Fort Bull to Chouegen. The river of the Five Nations [Seneca…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1298 — …is The great Bulk of our commoditys in proportion to their value, the reason w e cannot Trade directly to the Spanish Coast as they do from the West Indies it bein«r necessary to employ armed vessels to prevent…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §985 — …From Orange to New York is counted 50 to 60 leagues. Barks from New York ascend to Orange, There is also a high road from one to the other of these towns, on the left bank of the river. The…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1266 — hath been purchased, before my coming, from the ancient Inhabitants, the Indians Nevertheless though the said Lion Gardiner had his possession first from the Indians before my coming, yet is he ; now contented to hold the tenor & title of the…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)
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. II. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881.
…459 from settlers of Haiting.-;, L 102 from vestry of i'ceKskill, i. 125 from vcstiy of Rye, ii. iS2 from Washington Irvins, i. 534 of instructions to vestnes, S. ISl to Gen. Maunsell, iL 76 to Gen. \V.T…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §980 — …459 from settlers of Haiting.-;, L 102 from vestry of i'ceKskill, i. 125 from vcstiy of Rye, ii. iS2 from Washington Irvins, i. 534 of instructions to vestnes, S. ISl to Gen. Maunsell, iL 76 to Gen. \V.T…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §280 — …so to rune into Harlem lly ver at ye Hook called Saperewack, from thence it reacheth South East to ye place called Acliqucehgenjin, aud from thence it reacheth alongst Broncks Hyver to Cowangough, so on Saclilcerah and so to the…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §334 — …It was the intention to capture De Lancey, but he was absent from his quarters. The cantonment liad scarcely been turned, when a large party of Yaouger horse collected and pursued Captain Cushing; but lie eftected 5 26 HISTORY OF…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §279 — …so to rune into Harlem lly ver at ye Hook called Saperewack, from thence it reacheth South East to ye place called Acliqucehgenjin, aud from thence it reacheth alongst Broncks Hyver to Cowangough, so on Saclilcerah and so to the…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §981 — …4J0 License for settlement in Nenr Netherlands, ii, from Bishop of London to Mr. Bartow, ii. from Caleb ITeathcoto for sale of land, 1. C?9 Gov. Dongan for marriage, i. 51G to Adriaen Vii.'i dv r Douck to…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §432 — "The County of Westchester, at the commencement of the Revolution, contained a multitude of hardy yeomen inured to toil, whose ancestry had fled from oppression abroad, and in the enjoyment of greater freedom in the colony, had imbibed an ardent…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §466 — …vast deal by his services as mediator, to negotiate and conclude a peace between the director Kieft from the one side and the Indians from the other side, not without great sacritice from his side, as it was the first…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §53 — …1635.* From thence he removed to Weathersfield, in 1658, and nmst have been residing at Fairfield, in Connecticut, according to the following extract taken from the Probate Records. -- "Order of the Courts of Probate, Fairfield, on estate of Jeffrey Fferris…
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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.
…army, adds naturally to the interest Duer to Tilghman, dated from letter a with begin ts documen The -Fish-Kills, Sept. 22d, UTti," in which the latter is informed of the function appointment of the committee and requested to accept…
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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §717 — …army, adds naturally to the interest Duer to Tilghman, dated from letter a with begin ts documen The -Fish-Kills, Sept. 22d, UTti," in which the latter is informed of the function appointment of the committee and requested to accept…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1269 — …This remarkable cheapening of fare for the long ride is but an incident of general concessions to the public which leave from 1842 to 1000 nothing to be desired except improvements in the service commensurate to the enormous growth in…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §426 — …Nevertheless, attempts were made from time to time to secure some sort of official recognition from Connecticut, representatives being dispatched to deal with the governor and general court as to various special matters. A summons from Governor Dongan of New…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §427 — The town, while reluctant to accept the fate appointed for it, desisted from electing deputies to the general court of Connecticut, and did not renew that practice until the " revolt " in 1097. Nevertheless, attempts were made from time to time…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §971 — It was an ill-starred enterprise from beginning to end, the only lucky feature connected with it being the final escape of Arnold from Washington's vengeance. From the 12th of September, after Arnold's return from his first before…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1045 — On July 2(5 he wrote to Cornwallis to have three regiments dispatched to New York from the Carol inas, saying: - 1 shall probably want them, as well as the troops \jou man be able to spare me from the…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §825 — …future the for and water, the side of communication Washington was obliged to notify Lee in a positive In a letter to Bowdom, that not a man must be taken from Heath. ized then at the bead of the Massachusetts…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §286 — …As early as 1658 this need had received attention from the Dutch authorities, an ordinance having been passed in that year with a view to the inauguration of a terry from Harlem to the mainland, and the construction of a…
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The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903)
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…to row Smith in the boat to the Vitltnrc that night and directed them to muffle their oars with sheepskin. There was an old lane leading from Smith's house to Colonel Hays's landing, through which they doubtless passed…
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The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §295 — …to row Smith in the boat to the Vitltnrc that night and directed them to muffle their oars with sheepskin. There was an old lane leading from Smith's house to Colonel Hays's landing, through which they doubtless passed…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §408 — …The latter village lies at the mouth of Wappenger's (or Wappingi's) Creek, so named from the Indians who once owned the land on the east shore from this vicinity south to the island of Manhattan. From this point…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §407 — From Beacon Hill the huge watch-fires, lighted to give warning of the approach of the enemy or to celebrate the advent of peace, could be seen from the peaks of the Catskills, the rugged tops of the Highlands, the…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §294 — …From Haverstraw, on the other side of the river, on the twenty-second of September, 1780, Major Andre saw the war-ship Vulture drop down the river to escape a galling fire from Teller's Point. Fresh from his interview…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §566 — …But, either made impatient by the desertions that were rapidly reducing his army, or rendered bold by the apparent disinclination of the superior American force to oppose him, or swayed from his purpose by the councils of his officers, he…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §193 — …The battle commenced about noon, with General Kn3^phausen's division attacking from the north, General Mathew advancing from the Harlem Ri\^er and Lord Percy trying to force the lines gallantly held by Colonel Cadwalader, two miles and a…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §338 — …The Freight of a Bushel of Wheat from Albany to N. York according to our Skipper is Four Pence, of a Barrel of Flour one Shilling and of a Hogshead of Flour 7/6 and he thinks they have the…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §330 — …That the temper of the country was such as to give great satisfaction to the leaders at this time may be gathered from Clinton's own words: "I never knew the mihtia to come out with greater alacrity." But he…
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Macdonald's Research Notes
Macdonald, John. Interview with Macdonald's Research Notes (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2168. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
August 8th '76 - The new levies from Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, & West Chester directed to march immediately down to the Fort now erected on the North side of Kings Bridge &c. to prevent the enemy from cutting off the communication between…
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Macdonald's Research Notes §33 — August 8th '76 - The new levies from Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, & West Chester directed to march immediately down to the Fort now erected on the North side of Kings Bridge &c. to prevent the enemy from cutting off the communication between…
Macdonald's Research Notes §77 — The militia of Stamford & Horseneck, sensible of the exposed situation of the live stock within reach of the enemy, drove off from New Rochelle & Each Chester, upwards of 100 head of cattle, with sheep, &c." …. "I have written to the…
Macdonald's Research Notes §73 — Howe to Genl. Schuyler. &c. On his arri val at Peekskill on his way to Albany, Edminston obtained a passport from Genl. McDougall, dated 11th March 1777, & after spending about 20 days on his journey he arrived at Albany." - "The…
Macdonald's Research Notes §24 — "Feby 11th1776 - The cannon & military stores on & near the battery are now under removal to other parts of the City &…. the removal may bring on a firing upon the City from the ships of war in this Port &c." p…
Macdonald's Research Notes §74 — …McDougall, with 2000 men, marched from Peekskill last night about midnight, determined to attack them. p. 433. / "Letter from Alex: Hamilton, aid to Genl. W." "Head Quarters, Morristown, April 5th, 1777." "The enemy's attempt upon Peekskill is a demonstration…
Macdonald's Research Notes §32 — Convention adjoined from White Plains, *to meet* in the church at Haerlem on the 29th of July '76 & where they met accordingly & pp. 547, '8. / "On the 29th of August '76, the Provincl. Convention adjourned to meet in the English…
Macdonald's Research Notes §37 — …receiving the least apparent damage from our Forts, wh [which] kept playing on them from both sides of the river. How far they intend to go up I don't know, but his Excellency thought fit to give you the…
Macdonald's Research Notes §36 — …receiving the least apparent damage from our Forts, wh [which] kept playing on them from both sides of the river. How far they intend to go up I don't know, but his Excellency thought fit to give you the…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1850.
…Gerrit Gerritsen, from Swol. Sicke Jans, from Amsterdam. Seravia vander Hagen, and child. Carel Enjoert, from Flanders, and Wife and three childreo Hendrick Wienrick, from Wesel. Adriaenlje Hendricks, and child. m. PAPERS KELATING TO THE Ecstorattou of Netu-Jlork TO…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §121 — …Gerrit Gerritsen, from Swol. Sicke Jans, from Amsterdam. Seravia vander Hagen, and child. Carel Enjoert, from Flanders, and Wife and three childreo Hendrick Wienrick, from Wesel. Adriaenlje Hendricks, and child. m. PAPERS KELATING TO THE Ecstorattou of Netu-Jlork TO…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1524 — …they pass by from ancient Custom among tliera and from thence extending to the Northerraost end of the Hills that are to the North of Tachkanick known by tlie name of Aliasliewaghkick and on the East from Ahashewaglikick aforesaid along…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §345 — …ridiculous 4'hiy from the Testimouy of a most infamous Wretch, wliom I offered to prove Guilty of the \- orst of crimes ; on the other hand I endeavoui-ed to evince to the world how much I was injured by…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1523 — …they pass by from ancient Custom among tliera and from thence extending to the Northerraost end of the Hills that are to the North of Tachkanick known by tlie name of Aliasliewaghkick and on the East from Ahashewaglikick aforesaid along…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1967 — …for tlie purcliase of two tracts of land situate in the county of Clinton, the first tract beginning one hundred and twenty chains due north from the nortlieast corner of a tract granted to Asa Douglass, junior ; from there to…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1979 — From Canada Creek he walked about half a mile down and found a sufficiency of water ; From tlience to the Oneida Lake he Mas informed, the navigation was greatly impeded by timber in the creek, as well as by many…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1985 — Many large stones and rocks, and probably much solid rock will be found in all the distance from A to G which is 1G66 feet; the quantity of eartli, stone, and rock to be removed in this space, if the…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III §1621 — …Dellius appeared in Coui't and informed their worships tliat he requested his demission from the Consistory, who referred him to their worsliips ; and as it is directly contrary to tlie order of tlie Netherlands Church, to demand demission from…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
Caleb Heathcote served as Waters' successor from 1702 to 1720, and Waters was again in the Council from 1710 to 1731. He died in June, 1731. Lewis Morris was in the Council again from 1721 to 1729, in Caleb Heathcote…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4352 — Caleb Heathcote served as Waters' successor from 1702 to 1720, and Waters was again in the Council from 1710 to 1731. He died in June, 1731. Lewis Morris was in the Council again from 1721 to 1729, in Caleb Heathcote…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4351 — …Caleb Heathcote was also in the Council from 1(592 to 1697, and Robert Waters, of Westchester, served from 1698 to 1702, when he was suspended for taking the popular side. Caleb Heathcote served as Waters' successor from 1702 to…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2190 — I •* It gives us great pain to inform yon that the aid received from our "sister States is very inadequate to our expei tations, none of them hav- ''ing yet comjtleted the levies diri'cted liy Congress, which leaves us…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4422 — The road mentioned as laid out in 1727 is undoublt'dly the old road which ran from the present Westchester Bridge to the old bridge next south of the I mill at West Farms. The road of 1729 is undoubtedly…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §1033 — The substance of the Reports from the Committees sent to the seaport Towns of the Province, all mention of which was thus suppressed by the Town-Clerk, was saved to the world, however, in a Detpatch from Gov ei nor…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3770 — In 1693 a road was opened at right angles to Huguenot Street, known as North Street, the same which now extends to Upper New Rochelle. Centre Street was the first road laid out in a direct line from Huguenot Street…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §3930 — grees of north latitude, and extending " from sea to I sea that is, as far south as Philadelphia and as far north as (Quebec, and in breadth from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. This grant was absolute and exclusive…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2249 — "The enemy is too strongly posted to be attacked, in front ; and in- " numerable difficulties .are in my way of turning him, on either side, "though his .\rmy is much dispirited from the late success of his "Majesty's arms…
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History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691)
Brodhead, John Romeyn. History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853.
…Secret resolution of the States-General, recoinnjending the subject of the trade to Virginia, Ac, to the serious consideration of their Ambassadors to England, Ac, 437 1652. February 10. Memorial of Adriaen van der Donck, Delegate from New Netherland, to…
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History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §155 — …Secret resolution of the States-General, recoinnjending the subject of the trade to Virginia, Ac, to the serious consideration of their Ambassadors to England, Ac, 437 1652. February 10. Memorial of Adriaen van der Donck, Delegate from New Netherland, to…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §1688 — Swedes in New Amsterdam, dated the 13"" instant, in answer to their High Mightinesses' Neiheriand. despatch of the G"" lustant, and consequently information relative to the expulsion of some Swedish soldiers from New Neiheriand. Which being considered, the Provinces have…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §579 — High Mightinesses favor, by reporting at Amsterdam that your High Mightinesses will not contribute any more to the support of the West India Company that such was evident from ; the fact that your High Mightinesses had extended both Charters, notwithstanding…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §156 — Extract of a letter from the Selectmen to Adriaen van der Donck-- condition of things at the Manhattans 444 September 10. Extract of two letters from Augustin Herman --Stuyvesant does as he pleases, 444 September 13. Extract of a letter…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §535 — …Those from Zealand, etc HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: IL 143 Mr. Spieringh to the States General. [ From the Original in the Eoyal Archives at tlie Hague: File, DuittcMand. ] High and Mighty Lords. Whereas her Royal Majesty's sliip, the Fame, coming from…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §592 — …17.] Extracts from the Resolutions of the Assembly of the XIX. of the West India Company, holden at Middelburg, from the Q"" of September to the 16"" of October, 1645, as far as tliey relate to the affairs of New…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §1144 — Observations on the Duties levied on Goods sent to New JSfetherland. [ From the OrigiDal in the Eoyal Archives at the Hague Loketkas of the Slates General ; ; EnbriCj West IndiscTie Compagnie^ No. SO ; 10th Divieion of the Bundle. ] Considerations on the…
History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691) §298 — It is, after previous deliberation, resolved and concluded, that Ambassador Joachimi and Deputy Brasser shall be written to, that they use and exert all possible means to have the aforesaid ship released from arrest, and the West India Company in…
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The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea
Lossing, Benson John. The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. Internet Archive identifier: hudsonfromwilder00lossi. Illustrated travel-history of the Hudson River valley by the writer and artist Benson J. Lossing, whose chapter on Teller's / Croton Point is a primary source for Senasqua place-name etymology, Sarah Teller's 1682 purchase, and the Underhill vineyard.
…He lived at Albany, and was secretary to the Commissioners of Indian Affairs for a long time. From 1684 to 1715 he had, from time to time, purchased of the Indians, and secured by patents from the English crown, large…
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The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §236 — …He lived at Albany, and was secretary to the Commissioners of Indian Affairs for a long time. From 1684 to 1715 he had, from time to time, purchased of the Indians, and secured by patents from the English crown, large…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §442 — He, however, respited the prisoner for a day, and gave others an opportunity to lay an informal proposition of that kind before Clinton. A subaltern went to the nearest British outpost with a letter from AVashington to Clinton, containing the…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §130 — The leadership of that invasion from the North was intrusted to Lieutenant-General Sir John Burgoyne, who had won military laurels in Portugal, had held a seat in the king's council, and was then a member of Parliament. He…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §5 — …2n0 Lite-Guard Mommient 201 Newburgh Bay 202 Fishkill Landing and Newburgh 203 Idlewild from the Brook 204 In the Glen at Idlewild 205 Upper Entrance to the Highlands 207 PAGE At the Foot of the Stoi-m King 209…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §46 — It is a beautiful tree, often found from fifty to eighty feet in height, and the trnnk from two to three feet in diameter. From the sap, which flows abundantly in the f>pring, delicious sj-rup and excellent sugar…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §440 — …C Andre was arraigned before them, on the same day, in the church not far from "Washington's quarters. He made to WASHINGTON S IIKAD-tiUAETEKS AT TAPPAN. them the same truthful statement of facts which he gave in his…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §373 — It was sunk by a shot from the Vulture, off Bonder Berg Point, and one of the cannon, as we have observed, raised a few years ago by accident, was supposed to have been brought up from the wreck of…
The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea §453 — I was too far from home to be at the funeral, but oue of my family, very dear to me, was in the crowd of sincere mourners at his grave, on the borders of Sleepy Hollow. The day was a…
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Notes - Memorandum from Macdonald Notes
Macdonald, John. Interview with Notes - Memorandum from Macdonald Notes (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 485. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
- Hufeland Index Page 352 - Mem. (J.E.) Pages 38-44 of Original (Notebook, 1846) contain simply a brief Memoranda of various places and persons visited from August 31 to November 24th, 1846 - but give no recollections, nor even historical information…
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Notes - Roads in New Rochelle
Macdonald, John. Interview with Notes - Roads in New Rochelle (1844). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 132. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The road that runs south west to the Coutants from the [New Rochelle] and White Plains road begins one mile and an half from [New Rochelle] village. The road that runs north east to Quaker Meeting house commences about two…
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Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York, 1778-1781. Collections of the New-York Historical Society, 1924-1925. Originally compiled 1778-1781, first published 1909-1925.
[2] A Return of the prisoners Confined in the City Gait being laid before this Board and thereupon Resolved that Letters be wrote to the district Committees from whence Said prisoners were Sent, to furnish the Commissioners with their Several…
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Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §111 — [2] A Return of the prisoners Confined in the City Gait being laid before this Board and thereupon Resolved that Letters be wrote to the district Committees from whence Said prisoners were Sent, to furnish the Commissioners with their Several…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §112 — Letter from John Younglove in Behalf of Ebenezer Allen, who had been a prisoner with Burgoyne's Army, and deserted from thence, Iinediately after the Second Battle of Sarratogo: presented by himself praying to be Reinstated in his Countery's…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §422 — Fonda Mathew Visscher \ ( Petrus Wynkoop Junf Isaac Lawson who was some Time since liberated from Confinement and restricted to the Limits of this City appeared before the Board and requested from us Permission to return to his usual Place of…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §295 — …Deserters appeared before the Board and requested to be protected by us Ordered that they have Permission to go at large in this County -- Received a Letter from Christina Tice & others dated II /August 1778 and also One from Peter…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §142 — first obtaining Leave for that Purpose from l ime to I ime 1778 Apr. 30. from the Commanding Officer or any three of the Commissioners Ordered that a Letter commanding be wrote to the Officer to request him to issue…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §483 — …taken Prisoners James Kelly, Francis Fall, Adam Haines and Hendrick Stater who were on their way to Join the Enemy & they being delivered over to this Board by the Honorable Brigadier General Clinton and being examined and it appearing from…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §340 — …232 State of New York t le sa *^ J°hn Lilley be discharged from his Confinet ^iat ^ Sept ^14 ment and that a Pass be given him to go to Hartford in the State of Connecticut -- Received a Letter from…
Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §304 — Ballard and brought to this Place were brought before the Board and severally examined Ordered that they be recommitted Elizabeth Crothers appeared before the Board and laid before us two Passes she had heretofore obtained the One from General Gates…
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Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names
Ruttenber, E.M. Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names in the Valley of Hudson's River, the Valley of the Mohawk, and on the Delaware. Published in the Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association, Vol. VI. 1906.
…On the 9th of M'ay they crossed the Delaware at Decker's Ferry, and from there marched to Easton. The New Jersey brigade had spent the previous winter at Elizabethtown, New Jersey, from which point they marched to Easton…
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Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §41 — …On the 9th of M'ay they crossed the Delaware at Decker's Ferry, and from there marched to Easton. The New Jersey brigade had spent the previous winter at Elizabethtown, New Jersey, from which point they marched to Easton…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §47 — Y., passed to Easton also, going through Chester, in Orange County, and down the Delaware River The New Jersey troops who had wintered at Elizabethtown, marched to Easton From this point the united forces marched to Wyoming, on the Susquehanna…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §147 — Such a discussion at such a time, therefore, was certain to have the most profound influence, and from January 10 to April 10, 1803, Livingston kept his reasons constantly before the First Consul and his ministers as the only policy…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §417 — From the map it seems to have been a long, narrow piece of land between the hills. Quissichkook, Quassighkook, etc., one of the two places reserved by the Indians "to plant upon" when they sold Tachkanik, is described in the…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §242 — I believe the General has endeavored to take every necessary step to supply the Deficiencies which yet remain, Tho from the unavoidable delays of the officers of his Brigade he hath met with much trouble, as I have seen I…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §510 — Van Tienhoven wrote that it had been compelled to remove further inland on account of freshets, but mainly from its inability to resist the raids of the southern Indians ; that the lands whidh they left unoccupied was between "two high…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §416 — …Hist., iii, 697.) On the surveyor's may Nakaowasick, the place last named, is changed to Acawanuk. From the text, Sahkaqua described "Land or place at the outlet or mouth of a stream," from Sohk, "outlet," and -ohke, "land" or…
Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names §403 — The deed to Livingston conveyed lands "On both sides of Roelof Jansen's Kill,- called by the Indians Saulchenak," including lands "along the river's bank from said Roeloft" Jansen's Kill, northwards up, to a small stream opposite CatskiU…
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Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
The substance of the Reports from the Committees sent to the seaport Towns of the Province, all mention of which was thus suppressed by the Town-Clerk, was saved to the world, however, in& Despatch from Governor Gage to the…
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Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §148 — The substance of the Reports from the Committees sent to the seaport Towns of the Province, all mention of which was thus suppressed by the Town-Clerk, was saved to the world, however, in& Despatch from Governor Gage to the…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1295 — " It gives us great pain to inform you that the aid received from our "sister StateB is very inadequate to our expectations, none of them hav- ** ing yet completed the levies directed by Congress, which leaves us "reason to fear…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1328 — Stephen Ward " apply to the Commissary-general for such sums of " money as will, from time to time, be necessary to " carry the above Resolves into execution ; " and " that a copy of the above Resolutions be sent to His " Excellency…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1428 — The several positions occupied by the different portions of the Army, from day to day, have not been noticed, with any degree of particularity, in any of the official documents or publications of that period, as far as we have…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1115 — On the first of June 1776, the Continental Congress made a requisition for six thousand men from the Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, " to be employed to reinforce " the Army in Canada and to keep up…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §829 — …That he had five young gentlemen from " the Island of Jamaica, one from Montreal, four " children of gentlemen now in England, committed " to his care, among others from New York and the " country. That he apprehends his school to be…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1354 — …The country is so covered with wood, swamps, and creeks, that " it is not open, in the least degree, to be known but from post to post or "from accounts to be collected from the inhabitants, who are entirely " ignorant…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §987 — …to Amer- " ican Liberty, will be liable to suffer injuries from "the resentment of the people, 2 and the Colony in " general exposed to great danger from the active ex- " ertions of those among us who are determined to " assist…
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