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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... that most people have learned from their geography and maps , that there is such an island , stretching along the broad At- lantic , defending the city of New York and the whole shore of Connecticut from the fury of the ocean waves ;
... that most people have learned from their geography and maps , that there is such an island , stretching along the broad At- lantic , defending the city of New York and the whole shore of Connecticut from the fury of the ocean waves ;
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... shores and bays abounded , from time immemorial , with various kinds of shell - fish , the relics of which , accumulated in large mounds by the natives , re- main to the present day . Its present name was early applied by the European ...
... shores and bays abounded , from time immemorial , with various kinds of shell - fish , the relics of which , accumulated in large mounds by the natives , re- main to the present day . Its present name was early applied by the European ...
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... shore of Connecticut . A line drawn due south from the CITY HALL , would pass through the Island , about a mile and a half east of Fort Hamilton , and in its continuation , cuts off the west end of Coney Island , which , with the ...
... shore of Connecticut . A line drawn due south from the CITY HALL , would pass through the Island , about a mile and a half east of Fort Hamilton , and in its continuation , cuts off the west end of Coney Island , which , with the ...
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... shore of Long Island , with the exception of several deeply indented bays , and corresponding projections of peninsulas or promontories , commonly called Necks , is quite uniform in its general line of direction . But the Con- necticut ...
... shore of Long Island , with the exception of several deeply indented bays , and corresponding projections of peninsulas or promontories , commonly called Necks , is quite uniform in its general line of direction . But the Con- necticut ...
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... shore . These are PLUM ISLAND , ( not Plumb , ) the Great and Little Gulls , and FISHER'S ISLAND . Some , if not all of these , probably once formed a part of the northern branch of Long Island , to which they are attached in ...
... shore . These are PLUM ISLAND , ( not Plumb , ) the Great and Little Gulls , and FISHER'S ISLAND . Some , if not all of these , probably once formed a part of the northern branch of Long Island , to which they are attached in ...
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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...