A Two Years' Journal in New York, And Part of Its Territories in America

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A Two Years' Journal in New York, And Part of Its Territories in America
O'callaghan, E. B. (Edmund Bailey), 1797-1880
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7th^ was the first discoverer of those parts, and in his name took Possession, which his Royal Successors have held and continued ever since: Therefore they are of the Crown of England^ and HB such they are accounted by that excellent Lawyer Sir John Vaughan : So this particular Province being granted to his then Royal-High- ness the D. of York, by Letters Patents from King Charles the 11^ was from his title and Propriety q^XHl 6, New-York.
The Fort and Garrison of this place lieth in the degre
...e of 40th and 20 minutes of northern Lati- tude, as was observed and taken by Mr. Andrew Norwood, Son of the Famous Mathematician of that name, and by Mr. Philip Wells, and Va/n Cortland Junior, Robert Rider and Jacobus Ste- phens, the seventh of July 1679, with whom I was well acquainted, and at that time present with them.
The Temperature of the Climaie.
By the Latitude above observ'd, New- York lieth Digitized by VjOOQIC W O L L E Y ' S NEW YORK 10 Degrees more to the Southward than Old Eng- land ; by which difference according to Philosophy it diould be the hotter Climate, but on the con- trary, to speak feelingly, I found it in the Winter Season rather colder for the most part: the reason of which may be the same with that which Sir Henry Wotton* gives for the coldness of Venice, as he observed from the experience of fourteen years Embassie, viz.


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