Memoir of Major Jason Torrey, of Bethany, Wayne County, PaJ. S. Horton, 1885 - 131 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Academy Achsah acres Baird became Beech Woods Bethany born brother Canal Company Cayuga Lake character Cherry Ridge Christian church clear Colony Combe St Connecticut settlers Coschecton county seat court house daughters Delaware Delaware County descendants diary dollars Drinker Dyberry Forks early England enterprising Ephraim faith farm father feeling Government half Honesdale honorable horse Hudson Hudson River influence interest JASON TORREY John Torrey June Lackawaxen land office land owners Legislature letter located log cabin Louisburg ment Milford mind Minnisink months neighbors night Nine Partners parents Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pleasant purchased records religious River road Samuel Torrey Schoonover seemed settled settlement sons Stantonville Summer surveying Surveyor Susquehanna Susquehanna County Susquehanna River thought tion Torrey's town tract trustees village warrants Wayne County weeks West Westward Weymouth wife William Torrey Williamstown Wilsonville Winter writes York young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 75 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Seite 70 - English miles to the league; and also all and singular the lands and hereditaments whatsoever, lying and being within the lands aforesaid, north and south in latitude and breadth, and in length and longitude of and within, all the breadth aforesaid, throughout the main lands there, from the western ocean to the south sea...
Seite 70 - Narraganset river, the space of forty leagues upon a straight line near the sea shore towards the southwest, west and by south, or west, as the coast lieth towards Virginia...
Seite 8 - April, 1639. 4 That the will of Philip Torrey, son of the last named William, was proven on 27th June, 1621. His wife Alice is mentioned as Executrix, and the will mentions three daughters, Annie, Mary and Sarah, and four sons, William, James, Philip and Joseph. The will of Alice, the widow, is dated in 1634, mentions the same seven children, by name, and refers to the previous death of the daughter Mary.
Seite 131 - And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end ; that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.