The Charter of the City of New YorkGould, Banks, 1832 - 121 pages |
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... side , whereby to prevent divers persons transporting themselves and goods to and from the said Island - Nassau ... sides of the said East River , for the transporting of pas- sengers , goods , horses and cattle , to and from the said ...
... side , whereby to prevent divers persons transporting themselves and goods to and from the said Island - Nassau ... sides of the said East River , for the transporting of pas- sengers , goods , horses and cattle , to and from the said ...
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... sides of the said East River , for the Corporation of transportation of passengers , goods , horses , and cat- tle , over the said river , to and from the said city and island , as the same is now used , held , and enjoyed , by the said ...
... sides of the said East River , for the Corporation of transportation of passengers , goods , horses , and cat- tle , over the said river , to and from the said city and island , as the same is now used , held , and enjoyed , by the said ...
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... side , within the limits and bounds near the water side to trans- above mentioned , to transport themselves , goods , port them . selves & goods horses , and cattle over the said river , to and from without paying ferriage ; so as the ...
... side , within the limits and bounds near the water side to trans- above mentioned , to transport themselves , goods , port them . selves & goods horses , and cattle over the said river , to and from without paying ferriage ; so as the ...
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... side of a certain hill called Corlaer's Hook ; and also for a grant of such other powers , liberties , franchises , rights , free customs , jurisdictions , privileges , immunities , and things , as may be needful for the good rule and ...
... side of a certain hill called Corlaer's Hook ; and also for a grant of such other powers , liberties , franchises , rights , free customs , jurisdictions , privileges , immunities , and things , as may be needful for the good rule and ...
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... side thereof , at low water- mark , and so to run along the said river , creek , or run , on Westchester side , at low water mark , unto the East River , or Sound , and from thence to closs over to Nassau Island , to low water mark ...
... side thereof , at low water- mark , and so to run along the said river , creek , or run , on Westchester side , at low water mark , unto the East River , or Sound , and from thence to closs over to Nassau Island , to low water mark ...
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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...