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The next day , the 4th of September , he sent a boat on shore for the purpose of
fishing . The tradition is , that his men first landed on Coney island , which lies
near to Long island , and now makes a part of King ' s county . On the same day
the ...
The next day , the 4th of September , he sent a boat on shore for the purpose of
fishing . The tradition is , that his men first landed on Coney island , which lies
near to Long island , and now makes a part of King ' s county . On the same day
the ...
Page 34
Not considering it as safe to proceed further with his ship , he sent a boat , with
five hands , ( the mate , who had the command of the expedition , being one , ) to
explore , and sound the river higher up . The boat proceeded eight or nine ...
Not considering it as safe to proceed further with his ship , he sent a boat , with
five hands , ( the mate , who had the command of the expedition , being one , ) to
explore , and sound the river higher up . The boat proceeded eight or nine ...
Page 177
The next day being the seuen and twentieth of Iuly , we sent the Boat to fetch
some Fowle , and the ship should way and stand as neere as they could : for the
wind was against vs. They had a great way to row , and by that meanes they
could ...
The next day being the seuen and twentieth of Iuly , we sent the Boat to fetch
some Fowle , and the ship should way and stand as neere as they could : for the
wind was against vs. They had a great way to row , and by that meanes they
could ...
Page 178
To be short , our Boat returned to their Coue for our man , and to deliuer theirs .
When they came they made great joy , with dancing and leaping , and stroking of
their breasts : they offered diuers things to our men , but they , only tooke some ...
To be short , our Boat returned to their Coue for our man , and to deliuer theirs .
When they came they made great joy , with dancing and leaping , and stroking of
their breasts : they offered diuers things to our men , but they , only tooke some ...
Page 179
Ashoare they went , and made fast the Boat to a great stone on the shoare , the
people came , and euery one had somewhat in his hand to barter : but Henry
Greené swore they should hauč nothing , till he had Venison , for that they had so
...
Ashoare they went , and made fast the Boat to a great stone on the shoare , the
people came , and euery one had somewhat in his hand to barter : but Henry
Greené swore they should hauč nothing , till he had Venison , for that they had so
...
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| Title | Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ... Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year, New-York Historical Society |
| Author | New-York Historical Society |
| Publisher | I. Riley, 1811 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2008 |
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