History of the United States: N0. II: Or, Uncle Philip's Conversations with the Children about New-York, المجلدات 1-2Harper & Brothers, 1835 |
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... called . " " Why was it called by that name , Uncle Philip ? Were they trying to do the same thing that the English were thinking of ? " " Yes , exactly . So this Dutch company fitted out a small ship , called the Half - Moon , and gave ...
... called . " " Why was it called by that name , Uncle Philip ? Were they trying to do the same thing that the English were thinking of ? " " Yes , exactly . So this Dutch company fitted out a small ship , called the Half - Moon , and gave ...
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... you will see all these places . " " Oh , yes , Uncle Philip ; there is Sandy Hook . " " Very good . That spot was first called Colman's Point , because Hudson buried one of his men , named John Colman there , whom the P 9 NEW - YORK . 17.
... you will see all these places . " " Oh , yes , Uncle Philip ; there is Sandy Hook . " " Very good . That spot was first called Colman's Point , because Hudson buried one of his men , named John Colman there , whom the P 9 NEW - YORK . 17.
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... called their neighbours together , and they all flocked down upon the shore to see what it could be . Some thought that it was a large fish or animal , others said that it was a large house floating upon the sea . When they saw it ...
... called their neighbours together , and they all flocked down upon the shore to see what it could be . Some thought that it was a large fish or animal , others said that it was a large house floating upon the sea . When they saw it ...
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... called after this very man , Henry Hudson . " " That is right . Hudson sailed up this river in his ship , the Half - Moon , as far as the city of Albany , and there he stopped - but he sent his boat ten miles higher up , so that she got ...
... called after this very man , Henry Hudson . " " That is right . Hudson sailed up this river in his ship , the Half - Moon , as far as the city of Albany , and there he stopped - but he sent his boat ten miles higher up , so that she got ...
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... called the East river , and the reason given for that by some people was this . They say that Hudson was still looking for that northern passage to the East Indies , and therefore he knew that there was no necessity for his sailing east ...
... called the East river , and the reason given for that by some people was this . They say that Hudson was still looking for that northern passage to the East Indies , and therefore he knew that there was no necessity for his sailing east ...
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