The Charter of the City of New YorkGould, Banks, 1832 - 121 pages |
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... fee - simple , or for term of life , lives , or years , or otherwise ; and also goods . and chattels ; and also , other things , of what na- corporate and And to have perpetual suc- cession , by the Name of The Mayor , Alder men ...
... fee - simple , or for term of life , lives , or years , or otherwise ; and also goods . and chattels ; and also , other things , of what na- corporate and And to have perpetual suc- cession , by the Name of The Mayor , Alder men ...
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... the said city , such sum and sums of money as hereto- fore hath been used and accustomed to be paid and • None to be made free but received on their being admitted freemen as afore- Fees of JOHN MONTGOMERIE , ESQ . GOVERNOR . 21.
... the said city , such sum and sums of money as hereto- fore hath been used and accustomed to be paid and • None to be made free but received on their being admitted freemen as afore- Fees of JOHN MONTGOMERIE , ESQ . GOVERNOR . 21.
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... Fees of being said : Provided , it is not exceeding the sum of five made free not exceed L5 . pounds . And further ... fee simple , lands , tenements , to exceed not rents , and other possessions within or without the ue of 1000 per same ...
... Fees of being said : Provided , it is not exceeding the sum of five made free not exceed L5 . pounds . And further ... fee simple , lands , tenements , to exceed not rents , and other possessions within or without the ue of 1000 per same ...
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... fees , perquisites , rents , issues , profits , and other benefits and advantages whatso- ever , to the said Old Ferry belonging or therewith used , or thereout arising ; and also , all that the aforesaid vacant and unappropriated ...
... fees , perquisites , rents , issues , profits , and other benefits and advantages whatso- ever , to the said Old Ferry belonging or therewith used , or thereout arising ; and also , all that the aforesaid vacant and unappropriated ...
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... fees as now are for the same ; or which at any time hereafter , shall taken , or shall be by them established by and with the consent and with the con- approbation of our Governor and founcil of our said vernor & coun- Province , for ...
... fees as now are for the same ; or which at any time hereafter , shall taken , or shall be by them established by and with the consent and with the con- approbation of our Governor and founcil of our said vernor & coun- Province , for ...
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Alder Aldermen and Commonalty amerciaments appoint Assessors assigned Assistants attornies belonging cessors Chamberlain Charter chattels city aforesaid city of New-York City-Hall Collector Commander in Chief Common Council common seal constitute Coroner corporation court deputy Mayor dermen divers East River elected enjoy especial grace execute fees ferry fit person forever hereafter four hundred foot franchises full power gaol give and grant granted and confirmed heirs and successors hereditaments High Constable hold impleaded John Cruger jurisdictions justices kingdom of England lands laws letters patent licence low water-mark meer motion messuages Montgomerie Ward Nassau Island oath ordain peace person or persons power and authority precincts thereof premises presents privileges profits province of New-York quit-rent ratify recited Recorder rents respective sacred majesty aforesaid Sheriff singular sors South Ward street succes successors forever sworn tenements thence to run think fit Thomas Dongan tion West Ward whatsoever yearly York
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Page xii - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy.
Page 99 - Stile or title or any other Statute Act Ordinance Proclamation provision or Restriction made published Ordained or provided to the contrary or any other Cause or matter whatsoever in any wise notwithstanding...
Page 58 - And we do further, of our especial grace, certain knowledge and meer motion, for us, our heirs and successors, give and grant unto the said mayor, aldermen and commonalty, and their successors...
Page 20 - Lands and Premises or any part or parcel thereof And the Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders together with the yearly and other the Rents, Revenues and Profits of all and singular the said Premises and of every part and parcel thereof To have and to hold...
Page 52 - ... mayor, aldermen, and commonalty of the city of New York and their successors, forever, without any account thereof to be given to us, our heirs or successors...
Page xiv - Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of mayor, or whenever, by reason of sickness or absence from the city, the mayor shall be prevented from attending to the duties of his office, the president of the board of aldermen shall act as mayor, and possess all the rights and powers of mayor during such disability or absence.
Page 23 - ... or provided, or any other matter, cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent. Witness ourself at Westminster, the twelfth day of March, in the sixteenth year of our reign.
Page xiii - If then two-thirds of the members elected agree to pass the same, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; and if approved by two-thirds of the members elected to that house, it shall...