. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. ^tce-^resj, j. Linson, Counsel THE DR. C O. SAHLER SANITARIUM KINGSTON, N. Y. /^SOt&I and Nervous Diseases CONTENTS Vol. II JUNE, 1906 No. 6 Page The Indian Deeds and Treaties 161 The Name of Ponckhackie 166 The Fort at Great Shandaken (1779) 167 Not You, but Thomas Didymus 175 Directions to Repair the Palisades (1663) 176 Hanging the Village Bell (1680) 176 Lineage of the Christian Meyer Family 177 Lineage of the Schoonmaker Family 183 Kingston Baptismal Records 188 Mijn Jammer Klagt 189 Editorial Notes 192 UORSYTH & DAVIS BOOKSELLERS &


. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. ^tce-^resj, j. Linson, Counsel THE DR. C O. SAHLER SANITARIUM KINGSTON, N. Y. /^SOt&I and Nervous Diseases CONTENTS Vol. II JUNE, 1906 No. 6 Page The Indian Deeds and Treaties 161 The Name of Ponckhackie 166 The Fort at Great Shandaken (1779) 167 Not You, but Thomas Didymus 175 Directions to Repair the Palisades (1663) 176 Hanging the Village Bell (1680) 176 Lineage of the Christian Meyer Family 177 Lineage of the Schoonmaker Family 183 Kingston Baptismal Records 188 Mijn Jammer Klagt 189 Editorial Notes 192 UORSYTH & DAVIS BOOKSELLERS &ST A TLONERS 307 WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N. Y. , w E have a few copies of the % ^ ^ ^ Dutch Church Records that we offer at a very low price. These booksare invaluable in tracing the history of Ulster Countyfamilies and are becoming scarce. We also have a large line of •^sss 5ouveoir Postal Cards ss=^ showing local scenes, including the RevolutionaryBuildings. ii (e%1% ^ t OLDE VLSTER Vol. II JUNE, 1906 No. 6 The Indian Deeds and Treaties. UTCH and French alike, when seekinghomes within the colony which wasNew Netherland, and which becameNew York, took pains to extinguish thetitle of the Indians and to compensatethe native inhabitants for their landsbefore taking possession. Treaty aftertreaty was thus made between the redmen and the colonial authorities by which such titlepassed, and the old records are full of applications forratification by the authorities of private negotiationsfor such conveyance. Olde Ulster has given all the more prominent ofthese grants. The first was the Indian deed to ThomasChambers of the Kingston lowlands upon June 5th, 161 Olde Ulster 1652 (see Vol. I., pages 77-83). The second transactionis not on record except as recounted seventy yearsthereafter in a deed from Abraham de lametter towilhelmus Hoghtiling under date of January 25th,1723, which is herewith given : To All Christian People to whom these presents shallcome Greeting: whereas Johannis D


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