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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New York, (search)
, 1654 Discovery of salt springs in central New York by Father Le Moyne......August, 1654 English settle at Westchester under Thomas Pell......November, 1654 Seal and coat of arms of New Amsterdam received from Holland......Dec. 8, 1654 Governor Stuyvesant sails to West Indies to establish trade......Dec. 24, 1654 Indian invasion......Sept. 15, 1655 Hoboken, Pavonia, and Staten Island laid waste, 100 killed, 150 made prisoners, $76,000 of property destroyed......Sept. 15-20, 1655 Governor returns; prompt measures for defence......Oct. 12, 1655 Prisoners ransomed from the Indians......Oct. 26, 1655 Settlement of Jamaica, Long Island......March, 1656 New church at Beaverwyck (Albany)......June, 1656 Proclamation against the Quakers......1657 [Any person entertaining a Quaker for a single night to be fined £ 50, one-half to the informer, and vessels bringing any Quaker into the province to be confiscated.] Village laid out at Esopus (Kingston).....
held three years. Hinman. Stanesby, John, is named as a land-holder in describing the bounds of William Cutter's land in the Neck about 1638. Starr, comfort, a Chirurgeon, or physician, was here in 1638, in Duxbury 16 Mar. 1639-40 and d. in Boston 2 Jan. 1660. See Savage, Gen. Diet. Stearns, Charles, of Wat., had w. Hannah who d. July 1651, and he m. Rebecca, dau. of John Gibson of Cambridge, 22 June 1654. His chil. were Samuel, b. at Wat. 2 June 1650; at Camb., Shubael, b. 20 Sept. 1655; John, b. 24 Jan. 1656-7; and again at Wat., Isaac, Charles, Rebecca, and Martha. Charles the f. removed to Lynn and d. before 1695. (Sav. Gen. Diet.) His w. Rebecca was afflicted by insanity. See Gibson, John. 2. Isaac, of Wat., by w. Mary, had Mary, b. in England; Hannah; John; Isaac, b. 6 Jan. 1632-3; Sarah, b. 22 Sept. 1635, m. Deac. Samuel Stone of Camb. 7 June 1655, and d. 6 Oct. 1700; Samuel, b. 24 Ap. 1638; Elizabeth, m. Samuel Manning of Camb. 13 Ap. 1664; Abigail, m. D
held three years. Hinman. Stanesby, John, is named as a land-holder in describing the bounds of William Cutter's land in the Neck about 1638. Starr, comfort, a Chirurgeon, or physician, was here in 1638, in Duxbury 16 Mar. 1639-40 and d. in Boston 2 Jan. 1660. See Savage, Gen. Diet. Stearns, Charles, of Wat., had w. Hannah who d. July 1651, and he m. Rebecca, dau. of John Gibson of Cambridge, 22 June 1654. His chil. were Samuel, b. at Wat. 2 June 1650; at Camb., Shubael, b. 20 Sept. 1655; John, b. 24 Jan. 1656-7; and again at Wat., Isaac, Charles, Rebecca, and Martha. Charles the f. removed to Lynn and d. before 1695. (Sav. Gen. Diet.) His w. Rebecca was afflicted by insanity. See Gibson, John. 2. Isaac, of Wat., by w. Mary, had Mary, b. in England; Hannah; John; Isaac, b. 6 Jan. 1632-3; Sarah, b. 22 Sept. 1635, m. Deac. Samuel Stone of Camb. 7 June 1655, and d. 6 Oct. 1700; Samuel, b. 24 Ap. 1638; Elizabeth, m. Samuel Manning of Camb. 13 Ap. 1664; Abigail, m. D