Records of the Dorland Family in America: Embracing the Principal Branches, Dorland, Dorlon, Dorlan, Durland, Durling, in the United States and Canada, Sprung from Jan Gerretse Dorlandt, Holland Emigrant, 1652, and Jan Gerretse Dorlandt, Holland Emigrant, 1663 |
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Records of the Dorland Family in America [microform]: Embracing the ... John Dorland 1862-1934 Cremer No preview available - 2021 |
Records of the Dorland Family in America [microform]: Embracing the ... John Dorland 1862-1934 Cremer No preview available - 2021 |
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ABRAHAM acres Adolphustown ANNA BEDELL Beekman BENJAMIN Bergen's Early Settlers Brandywine Manor Brooklyn brother Capt CARMAN CATHARINE CHARLES Chester CLOWES County Cremer CREWITT DANIEL DAVID descendants DORLON DURLING Dutchess Edward ELIAS DORLAND ELIZA ELIZABETH DURLAND exrs FARLEY Farmer FISHER FLAGLER Flatbush GILBERT HANNAH Harlingen Hempstead HENRY HILLYER Hist Huntingdon ISAAC DORLAND JACOB Jamaica JAMES JANE DORLAND Jersey JOHN DORLAND July July 27 June June 25 LAMBERT JANSE land Long Island Loyalist LYDIA MARGARET MARIA MARTHA MARY DORLAND MERRELL MILLER MOORE N. Y. Issue NATHANIEL Orange Co PETER Phila PHILIP PHILIP DORLAND PHOEBE PINKERTON Port Richmond POSTLETHWAITE POWELSON Presb prob Province REBECCA ROBERT SAMUEL DORLAND SARAH Sept Six Mile Run SMITH Soldier Staten Island SUSAN THOMAS DORLAND town Union West New Brighton widow wife WILLIAM DORLAND York City
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Page 82 - Carolina, being very sick and weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given unto God, calling unto mind the mortality of my body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die...
Page 82 - Mind the Mortality of My body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament...
Page 13 - There was the doughty doughnut, the tenderer oly koek, and the crisp and crumbling cruller ; sweet cakes and short cakes, ginger' cakes and honey cakes, and the whole family of cakes. And then there were apple pies and peach pies and pumpkin pies ; besides slices of ham and smoked beef; and moreover delectable dishes of preserved plums and peaches and pears and quinces; not to mention broiled shad and roasted chickens ; together with bowls of milk and cream, — all mingled higgledy-piggledy...
Page 12 - Besides these notable pockets, they likewise wore scissors and pincushions suspended from their girdles by red ribands, or among the more opulent and showy classes, by brass, and even silver chains — indubitable tokens of thrifty housewives and industrious spinsters. I cannot say much in vindication of .the shortness of the petticoats ; it doubtless was introduced for the purpose of giving the stockings a chance to be seen, which were generally of blue worsted with magnificent red clocks — or...
Page 13 - ... of Van Tassel's mansion. Not those of the bevy of buxom lasses, with their luxurious display of red and white; but the ample charms of a genuine Dutch country tea-table, in the sumptuous time of autumn. Such heaped-up platters of cakes of various and almost indescribable kinds, known only to experienced Dutch housewives! There was the doughty doughnut, the tenderer oly koek...
Page 12 - These, in fact, were convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand ; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed — and I remember there was a story current when I was a boy, that the lady of...
Page 12 - She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen ; plump as a partridge, ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. She was withal a little of a coquette, as might be perceived even in her dress, which was a mixture of ancient and modern fashions, as most suited to set off her charms.
Page 288 - There's a foe on our border,— A foe striding on to the gulf of his doom ; Freemen are rising and marching in order, Leaving the plough and the anvil and loom. Rust dims the...
Page 39 - ... one-half to the informer, and the other half for the use of the poor of the township in which such person may reside...
Page 13 - And then there were apple pies and peach pies and pumpkin pies; besides slices of ham and smoked beef; and moreover delectable dishes of preserved plums and peaches and pears and quinces; not to mention broiled shad and roasted chickens; together with bowls of milk and cream, — all mingled higgledy-piggledy, pretty much as I have enumerated them, with the motherly tea-pot sending up its clouds of vapor from the midst.