Some Colonial Homesteads and Their StoriesG. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 - 511 páginas |
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... OAK HILL UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR 201 X. — OAK HILL UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR ( CONCLUDED ) • XI . THE PHILIPSE MANOR - HOUSE XII . THE JUMEL MANSION . ON WASHINGTON HEIGHTS , NEW YORK CITY 221 239 • 276 CHAPTER PAGE XIII . THE JUMEL ...
... OAK HILL UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR 201 X. — OAK HILL UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR ( CONCLUDED ) • XI . THE PHILIPSE MANOR - HOUSE XII . THE JUMEL MANSION . ON WASHINGTON HEIGHTS , NEW YORK CITY 221 239 • 276 CHAPTER PAGE XIII . THE JUMEL ...
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... OAK HILL ( ON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR ) THE " OLD KAUS " . PHILIPSE COAT - OF - ARMS PAGE 209 215 . 217 · 223 . 231 · 235 243 251 259 • 263 269 273 PHILIPSE MANOR - HOUSE ( YONKERS , N. Y. ) . FIREPLACE IN THE " WASHINGTON CHAMBER " OF ...
... OAK HILL ( ON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR ) THE " OLD KAUS " . PHILIPSE COAT - OF - ARMS PAGE 209 215 . 217 · 223 . 231 · 235 243 251 259 • 263 269 273 PHILIPSE MANOR - HOUSE ( YONKERS , N. Y. ) . FIREPLACE IN THE " WASHINGTON CHAMBER " OF ...
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... ancient hearthstone ; the spirit of charity , generous and graceful , abides within the walls like a visible benediction upon inmates and guests . IX OAK HILL , UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR AIR Alida 200 Some Colonial Homesteads.
... ancient hearthstone ; the spirit of charity , generous and graceful , abides within the walls like a visible benediction upon inmates and guests . IX OAK HILL , UPON THE LIVINGSTON MANOR AIR Alida 200 Some Colonial Homesteads.
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... and four tin kettles , " rum and pipes , ten pairs of large stockings and ten pairs of small , not to men- tion adzes , paint , bottles , and twenty little scissors . The deed was signed July 12 , 1683 , in Oak Hill 203.
... and four tin kettles , " rum and pipes , ten pairs of large stockings and ten pairs of small , not to men- tion adzes , paint , bottles , and twenty little scissors . The deed was signed July 12 , 1683 , in Oak Hill 203.
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... great grant of 16 miles long and 24 broad , but 4 or 5 cot- tages as I am told , men that live in vassalage under him and are too poor to be farmers not having wherewithall to buy cattle to stock a farm . Oak Hill 207.
... great grant of 16 miles long and 24 broad , but 4 or 5 cot- tages as I am told , men that live in vassalage under him and are too poor to be farmers not having wherewithall to buy cattle to stock a farm . Oak Hill 207.
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Página 407 - Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Página 391 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave : I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the LORD, Even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more With the inhabitants of the world.
Página 434 - Powhatan; then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death, whereat the Emperor was contented he should live to make him hatchets, and her bells, beads, and copper, for they thought him as well9 of all occupations as themselves.
Página 379 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them : remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
Página 434 - ... after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms and laid her own upon his to save him from death...
Página 433 - Powhatan and his train had put themselves in their greatest braveries. Before a fire upon a seat like a bedstead, he sat covered with a great robe, made of raccoon skins, and all the tails hanging by.
Página 380 - And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession ; and I will be their God.
Página 445 - ... weapons, when we were at supper. Therefore, if we would live, she wished us presently to be gone. Such things as she delighted in he would...
Página 433 - Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could...
Página 397 - ... of which were very awful; and yet such was the hardheartedness of the adversary, that my tears were reckoned to me as a reproach. My loss, and the loss of my children, was great; our hearts were so filled with sorrow, that nothing but the comfortable hopes of her being taken away in mercy to herself, from the evils we were to see, feel, and suffer under, (and joined to the assembly of the spirits of just men made perfect, to rest in peace, and joy unspeakable, and full of glory...