A History of Old Kinderhook from Aboriginal Days to the Present Time: Including the Story of the Early Settlers, Their Homesteads, Their Traditions, and Their Descendants; with an Account of Their Civic, Social, Political, Educational, and Religious LifeG. P. Putnam's sons, 1914 - 572 páginas |
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A History of Old Kinderhook From Aboriginal Days to the Present Time ... Edward Augustus Collier Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Aaron Vanderpoel Abraham Academy acres Albany Albany County Alen Alstyne Andries appointed Bain Barent became Beekman born Bruyn patent Burt Charles Chatham Claverack Columbia County Cornelius County daughter David Van Schaack died Dingman Dirck District Dyck Evert father Fort Orange Francis Silvester Gardenier George Gerrit Goes Governor Hendrick Henry Hoes Hoesen homestead honor hook Hudson Huyck Indian Isaac Jacob James Johannes John Kinder Kinderhook Academy Kinderhook village land late later Lawrence Lindenwald lived Lourens Lucas Mahicans married Martin Van Buren miles mill Ness notable Peter Silvester Peter Van Schaack Philip present President Pruyn records Reynolds river road Samuel Silvester Slyck Snyder Staats Street Stuyvesant thence Thomas Tobey town town of Kinderhook tract Trustees Valatie Valkenburgh Van Alen Van Dyck Van Vleck Vanderpoel village Vleck Vosburgh widow wife Wilcoxson William Witbeck Wynkoop York
Pasajes populares
Página 8 - The natives are a very good people ; for, when they saw that I would not remain, they supposed that I was afraid of their bows, and, taking the arrows, they broke them in pieces, and threw them into the fire,
Página 171 - ... opposing the execution of the several arbitrary and oppressive acts of the British parliament, until a reconciliation between Great Britain and America, on constitutional principles (which we most earnestly desire) can be obtained...
Página 153 - Look at the French; they are men; they are fortifying everywhere! But, we are ashamed to say it, you are like women, bare and open without any fortifications!
Página 170 - Persuaded that the salvation of the rights and liberties of America, depends, under God, on the firm union of its inhabitants, in a vigorous prosecution of the measures necessary for its safety, and convinced of the necessity of preventing the anarchy and confusion which attend a dissolution of the powers of government...
Página 494 - ... in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.
Página 486 - In that mansion used to be Free-hearted Hospitality; His great fires up the chimney roared; The stranger feasted at his board; But, like the skeleton at the feast, That warning timepiece never ceased, — "Forever — never! Never — forever!
Página 169 - Whereas the power but not the justice, the vengeance but not the wisdom of Great Britain, which of old persecuted, scourged, and exiled our fugitive parents from their native shores, now pursues us their guiltless children, with unrelenting severity...
Página 7 - I sailed to the shore," says Hudson, " in one of their canoes, with an old man, who was the chief of a tribe, consisting of forty men and seventeen women ; these I saw there in a house well constructed of oak bark, and circular in shape, so that it had the appearance of being well built, with an arched roof.
Página 390 - ... years by the unanimous choice of his men in the invasion and conquest of Canada by the British, the command of a regiment at the capture of Burgoyne in 1777, that of a member of the State convention which adopted the Federal Constitution and a long service as a State Senator, member of the Council of Appointment, and Chief Judge of this county.
Página 171 - ... we, the freemen, freeholders, and inhabitants of the city and county of New York, being greatly alarmed at the avowed design of the ministry to raise a revenue in America...