 | John Pinkerton - 1812 - 914 páginas
...is no good water to be met with in the town itfelf, but at a little diftance there is a large fpring of good water, which the inhabitants take for their tea, and for the ufes of the kitchen. Thofe, however, who are lefs delicate in this point, make ufe of the water from... | |
 | 1856 - 658 páginas
...traveler in Xew York, in 17-14 lie says, " There is no good water in the town itself; but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...and for the uses of the kitchen. Those, however, who areles; delicate on this point, make use of the w.iter from the wells in town, though it he very bad."... | |
 | 1869 - 1024 páginas
...very bad state of defence. There is no good water to be met with in the town itself, but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...for the uses of the kitchen. Those however, who are lees delicate in this point, make use of the water from the wells in town, though it be very bad. This... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1872 - 1008 páginas
...afterward, says : " There is no good water to be met with in the town ; but a little way out there is a spring of good water, which the inhabitants take for their tea and kitchen purposes. Those, however, who are less delicate upon this point make use of the water from... | |
 | John Austin Stevens - 1876 - 336 páginas
...New York in 1748, says: 11 There is no good water to be met with in the town itself, but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water which the inhabitants take for their tea and the uses of their kitchen :" hence the name which the spring and pump long retained. The Tea Waterworks,... | |
 | 1891 - 658 páginas
...and the opposite shore. There is no good water to be met with in the town itself ; but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water which...use of the water from the wells in town though it is very bad. This want of good water lies heavy upon the horses of the strangers that come to this... | |
 | Edward Wegmann - 1896 - 642 páginas
...traveller, who wrote in 1748 about New York : " There is no good water in the town itself, but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...water from the wells in town, though it be very bad." Shortly before the Revolution, a pump was placed over this famous spring and ornamental grounds laid... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 590 páginas
...aml the opposite shore. There is no good water to be met with in the town itself ; but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...use of the water from the wells in town, though it is very bad. This want of good water lies heavy upon the horses of the strangers that come to this... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 592 páginas
...and the opposite shore. There is no good water to be met with in the town itself ; but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...use of the water from the wells in town, though it is very bad. This want of good water lies heavy upon the horses of the strangers that come to this... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 478 páginas
...very bad state of defence. ' THERE is no good water to be met with in the town itself, but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which...the kitchen. Those however, who are less delicate in this point, make use of the water from the wells in town, though it be very bad. This want of good... | |
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There is no good water to be met with in the town itself; but at a little distance there is a large spring of good water, which the inhabitants take for their tea and for the uses of the kitchen. Those, however, who are less delicate on this point make... 
