Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware, Masalah 37-41The Society., 1903 |
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... death , he resided in this city . His occupation here was that of a con- veyancer , and he was also appointed city surveyor about the year 1820 , which office he discharged with so much public satisfaction , that it was with difficulty ...
... death , he resided in this city . His occupation here was that of a con- veyancer , and he was also appointed city surveyor about the year 1820 , which office he discharged with so much public satisfaction , that it was with difficulty ...
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... death of a considerable number of them . The remainder were brought back by the efforts of the Friends , and replaced upon the remnant of their former reservation in New York . " To the honor of the State of New York , says " the Report ...
... death of a considerable number of them . The remainder were brought back by the efforts of the Friends , and replaced upon the remnant of their former reservation in New York . " To the honor of the State of New York , says " the Report ...
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... had been buried here , Collin's beautiful ode on his death , would have suited the surrounding scenery as well as it suits the vicinity of Richmond church . Had Gray written his incom- LIFE AND CHARACTER OF BENJAMIN FERRIS . 13.
... had been buried here , Collin's beautiful ode on his death , would have suited the surrounding scenery as well as it suits the vicinity of Richmond church . Had Gray written his incom- LIFE AND CHARACTER OF BENJAMIN FERRIS . 13.
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... death is upon it , are as appropriate subjects of church yard meditations , as any in his poem . It is true , we have no " yew trees shade , " but we have our " rugged elms " and many other trees native of our country , whose branches ...
... death is upon it , are as appropriate subjects of church yard meditations , as any in his poem . It is true , we have no " yew trees shade , " but we have our " rugged elms " and many other trees native of our country , whose branches ...
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... death take away , year by year , those whom we loved and cherished , and leave us connected more and more loosely to the present , as these ties are sundered . Youth full of energy , hope , and trust , looks only forward into the future ...
... death take away , year by year , those whom we loved and cherished , and leave us connected more and more loosely to the present , as these ties are sundered . Youth full of energy , hope , and trust , looks only forward into the future ...
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afterwards ancient town appointed Asbury became Benjamin Ferris born Brandywine British brother Cæsar Rodney Cape Henlopen character Children Christiana church CLAYTON FAMILY Clayton Hall Colonel colonial corner building Court Cowgill Daniel Polk daughter death Delaware Bay Delaware's descendants died Dutch Earl of Chester eldest Elizabeth England father George Governor Henry HISTORICAL SOCIETY Hoornkill Indians Inner Temple interest issue James Clayton Jasper Clayton John Clayton Joshua Clayton Joshua Pusey Judge White Kent County King known land late Lewes lived Lydia Mainwaring Manlove Manor of Clayton MARKET AND TENTH Market Street married Mary MEMOIR OF PENNOCK Minuit named occupied original Paradise Point patroon PENNOCK PUSEY Pennsylvania Pilot Town Quaker residence Richard Bassett Richard Clayton Robert sailed Samuel White Sarah Senate settlers SOCIETY OF DELAWARE sons stands story succeeded Swedes Swedish TENTH STREETS Thomas Clayton tion town of Lewes vessel Virginia wife William Clayton William Penn Wilmington
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Halaman 12 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Halaman 11 - Christina flowed by between its green bordering of reeds, but a few paces from the church yard walls. Many a bright sail was to be seen on a summer evening, gliding along its noiseless current. Behind it was the beautiful Brandywine, and beyond it the majestic Delaware, bounded by the blue line of Jersey woods, and rolling its mighty waters toward the mightier Atlantic. Rich green meadows lay immediately round the church...
Halaman 34 - Caesar Rodney is the oddest looking man in the world ; he is tall, thin and slender as a reed, pale ; his face is not bigger than a large apple, yet there is sense and fire, spirit, wit, and humor in his countenance.
Halaman 41 - Recollections of the corner of Market and Tenth streets, in the city of Wilmington." a paper prepared by Pennock Pusey at the request of the Society, and read before it June 19th.
Halaman 26 - Delaware. This news was attended with an awful shock to me. I have met with nothing like it in the death of any friend on the continent. Lord help us all to live out our short day to thy glory ! I have lived days, weeks, and months in his house. O that his removal may be sanctified to my good and the good of the family ! He was about sixty-five years of age. He was a friend to the poor and oppressed ; he had been a professed churchman...
Halaman 10 - Clayton, with his family, arrived in 1671 on the ship Kent, from London, in company with certain commissioners sent out by the proprietors of New Jersey to purchase lands from the Indians.
Halaman 21 - HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE. Papers. XL. Samuel White and his father. Judge Thomas White. An almost forgotten senator; and his father who was a follower of Aslmi-y in the early days of Methodism.
Halaman 26 - ... our short day to thy glory! I have lived days, weeks, and months in his house. O that his removal may be sanctified to my good and the good of the family ! He was about sixty-five years of age. He was a friend to the poor and oppressed; he had been a professed Churchman, and was united to the Methodist connection about seventeen or eighteen years. His house and heart were always open; and he was a faithful friend to liberty, in spirit and practice; he was a most indulgent husband, a tender father,...