Philipse Manor Hall at Yonkers, N.Y.: The Site, the Building and Its OccupantsAmerican scenic and historic preservation society, 1912 - 255 Seiten Frederick Philipse purchased a third interest in the Yonkers plantation in 1672 and built the first substantial building in the City of Yonkers, New York which became known as Manor Hall and years later known as Philipse Manor Hall. He was an architect and builder, with industry and shrewdness as a business man, and had substantial character. He came to America some time prior to 1653. |
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Seite 131 - ... in witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.
Seite 152 - State, and each and every of them who shall at any time hereafter be found in any part of this State, shall be and are hereby adjudged and declared guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony without benefit of clergy.
Seite 199 - Together with all the right, title and interest of the parties of the first part of, in and to the adjoining half of Warburton Avenue, Dock Street and Woodworth Place.
Seite 201 - ... instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal ; that it was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation, and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Seite 200 - ... together with the appurtenances and all the estate and rights of the party of the first part in and to said premises.
Seite 200 - That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar, lawful money of the United States of America, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Seite 201 - That the party of the first part will forever warrant the title to said premises. In witness whereof, the said party of the first part hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Seite 143 - We, the subscribers, freeholders and inhabitants of the county of Westchester, having assembled at the White Plains, in consequence of certain advertisements, do now declare that we met here to express our honest abhorrence of all unlawful congresses and committees, and that we are determined, at the hazard of our lives and properties, to support the King and Constitution, and that we acknowledge no representatives but the General Assembly, to whose wisdom and integrity we submit the guardianship...
Seite 120 - ... his secret to a confidential friend, whose letters kept him informed of every important event. In a few months intelligence came, that a rival was in the field, and that the consequences could not be answered for, if he delayed to renew his visits to New York. Whether time, the bustle of...
Seite 201 - That said is seized of the said premises in fee simple, and has good right to convey the same; SECOND. That the party of the second part shall quietly enjoy the said premises; THIRD. That the said premises are free from incumbrances ; FOURTH. That the party of the first part will execute or procure any further necessary assurance of the title to said premises; FIFTH.