A History of Long Island: From Its First Settlement by Europeans to the Year 1845, with Special Reference to Its Ecclesiastical Concerns ...R. Carter, 1845 - 420 páginas |
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... land . The tide of emigration , from this strand in the sea , has been much greater than is generally imagined . You can scarcely go into any quarter of the country , without finding those who were natives of this island , or who ...
... land . The tide of emigration , from this strand in the sea , has been much greater than is generally imagined . You can scarcely go into any quarter of the country , without finding those who were natives of this island , or who ...
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... land . The length of this bay , from Montauk Point , to its head , is about 45 miles ; and its greatest breadth between the two branches of the Island , about 12 miles . Although the Island is so narrow , and its southern coast re ...
... land . The length of this bay , from Montauk Point , to its head , is about 45 miles ; and its greatest breadth between the two branches of the Island , about 12 miles . Although the Island is so narrow , and its southern coast re ...
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... land lying on the waters , this whole tract is perfectly sterile . Passing over the hills , the land again widens to 6 and 8 miles , principally of a productive quality , till you arrive within 15 miles of the extremity . Here com ...
... land lying on the waters , this whole tract is perfectly sterile . Passing over the hills , the land again widens to 6 and 8 miles , principally of a productive quality , till you arrive within 15 miles of the extremity . Here com ...
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... lands , beaches and sand - sprits , which lie in the adjacent waters . The largest of these is SHELTER ISLAND ... land . Its greatest length is 6 miles , its greatest breadth about 4 , and its area about 14 superficial miles . It ...
... lands , beaches and sand - sprits , which lie in the adjacent waters . The largest of these is SHELTER ISLAND ... land . Its greatest length is 6 miles , its greatest breadth about 4 , and its area about 14 superficial miles . It ...
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... land . For more than a dozen miles , this bay is from 3 to 5 miles wide . CEDAR ISLAND is a small mound of sand , lying about a mile southeast of Shelter Island ; covered with a few cedar trees , bushes and coarse grass , elevated a ...
... land . For more than a dozen miles , this bay is from 3 to 5 miles wide . CEDAR ISLAND is a small mound of sand , lying about a mile southeast of Shelter Island ; covered with a few cedar trees , bushes and coarse grass , elevated a ...
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Página 410 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Página 89 - The consciences of men ought to be free and unshackled, so long as they continue moderate, peaceable, inoffensive, and not hostile to the government. Such have been the maxims of prudence and toleration, by which the magistrates of this city [Amsterdam] have been governed ; and the consequences have been, that the oppressed and persecuted, from every country, have found among us an asylum from distress. Follow in the same steps, and you will be blessed.
Página 257 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Página 241 - As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Página 169 - Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. 3 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan : but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them. 4 For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim : therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
Página 374 - ... other right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever, in law and equity, of her, the said party of the first part, of, in, and to...