History of Long Island: Containing an Account of the Discovery and Settlement; with Other Important and Interesting Matters to the Present TimeE. French, 1839 - 536 halaman |
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... late to see the beginning , and we die too soon to see the end of many things . History supplies both of these defects : modern history shows the causes , when experience presents the effects alone : and ancient history enables us to ...
... late to see the beginning , and we die too soon to see the end of many things . History supplies both of these defects : modern history shows the causes , when experience presents the effects alone : and ancient history enables us to ...
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... , in the year 1839 , by ELI FRENCH , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New - York . SCATCHERD AND ADAMS , PRINTERS , To THE HONORABLE SILAS WOOD , LATE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE F ...
... , in the year 1839 , by ELI FRENCH , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New - York . SCATCHERD AND ADAMS , PRINTERS , To THE HONORABLE SILAS WOOD , LATE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE F ...
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... LATE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES , FROM LONG ISLAND . SIR : The idea of dedicating this volume to you was co- existent with the resolution to enter upon the compi- lation of it ; and surely to no individual could ...
... LATE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES , FROM LONG ISLAND . SIR : The idea of dedicating this volume to you was co- existent with the resolution to enter upon the compi- lation of it ; and surely to no individual could ...
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... late Mr. William Allen , in digging for water at Man- hasset in 1824 , found a quantity of oyster shells seventy - eight feet below the surface , and obtained water at one hundred and two feet . The earth at the bottom of the well being ...
... late Mr. William Allen , in digging for water at Man- hasset in 1824 , found a quantity of oyster shells seventy - eight feet below the surface , and obtained water at one hundred and two feet . The earth at the bottom of the well being ...
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... late magistrates and principal burghers . They called together the inhabitants at the Stadt - house , and acquainted them with the governor's refusal . Governor Win- throp , at the same time , wrote to the governor and his council ...
... late magistrates and principal burghers . They called together the inhabitants at the Stadt - house , and acquainted them with the governor's refusal . Governor Win- throp , at the same time , wrote to the governor and his council ...
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