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... WEST INDIA COMPANY , and granted to it , the exclusive right of trade and navigation to and with the coast of Africa , from the Tropic of Cancer to the Cape of Good Hope , and the coast of America , from the Straits of Magellan to the ...
... WEST INDIA COMPANY , and granted to it , the exclusive right of trade and navigation to and with the coast of Africa , from the Tropic of Cancer to the Cape of Good Hope , and the coast of America , from the Straits of Magellan to the ...
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... West India Company became , and until 1664 continued to be , the immediate sove- reign of New Netherland , subject , however , to the general supervision , and in matters consistent with its charter , to to the legislation and control ...
... West India Company became , and until 1664 continued to be , the immediate sove- reign of New Netherland , subject , however , to the general supervision , and in matters consistent with its charter , to to the legislation and control ...
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... West India Company , hav- ing purchased from the natives , through his agents in the colony , the lands on both sides of the North river , in the immediate neighborhood of Fort Orange , ( now Albany , ) founded , in 1630 , the Colonie ...
... West India Company , hav- ing purchased from the natives , through his agents in the colony , the lands on both sides of the North river , in the immediate neighborhood of Fort Orange , ( now Albany , ) founded , in 1630 , the Colonie ...
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... West India Company . The energy and paternal care of Van Rensselaer were conspicuous in the management of his colonie . By these qualities , and by the fidelity of his agents , it was preserved through the Indian wars , so fatal to ...
... West India Company . The energy and paternal care of Van Rensselaer were conspicuous in the management of his colonie . By these qualities , and by the fidelity of his agents , it was preserved through the Indian wars , so fatal to ...
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... West India Company , many farms were taken up , and several hamlets and vil- lages established , in the western part of Long Island , and on the North and Mohawk rivers . A class of independent freeholders , many of them persons of ...
... West India Company , many farms were taken up , and several hamlets and vil- lages established , in the western part of Long Island , and on the North and Mohawk rivers . A class of independent freeholders , many of them persons of ...
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Página 107 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
Página 110 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Página 44 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Página 47 - House be changed from that of the 'Provincial Congress of the Colony of New York,' to that of ' The Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York,' " and thus on the 10th day of July, 1776, the State of New York was born.
Página 288 - Behind comes the Governor in a long robe ; beside him on the right hand comes the preacher with his cloak on, and on the left hand the captain with his side arms and cloak on and with a small cane in his hand, and so they march in good order and each sets his arms down near him. Thus they are constantly on their guard night and day.
Página 115 - ... if neither the voice of justice, the dictates of the law, the principles of the constitution, or the suggestions of humanity, can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, we must then tell you, that we will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world.
Página 41 - ... in pursuance of an appropriation by law ; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act ; and every such law, making a new appropriation or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law to refer to any other law to fix such sum.
Página 50 - AND WHEREAS we are required by the benevolent principles of rational liberty, not only to expel civil tyranny, but also to guard against that spiritual oppression and intolerance wherewith the bigotry and ambition of weak and wicked priests and princes have scourged mankind...
Página 49 - ... a Council of Revision, composed of the Governor, the Chancellor, and the Judges- of the Supreme Court...
Página 51 - And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God, and the cure of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions...