. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . er on. The village of Williamsburgh was incorporated on April 14th, 1827,with these boundaries; beginning at the bay or river opposite to the townof Brooklyn, and running thence easterly along the division line betweenthe towns of Bushwick and Brooklyn to the land of Abraham A. Remsen;thence northerly by the same to a road or highway at a place calledSweeds Fly (Note—probably Swedes Vley, or valley); thence by said high-way to the dwelling house late of John Vandervoort, deceased; thence in astraight line northerly to a smaU ditch or creek agai


. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . er on. The village of Williamsburgh was incorporated on April 14th, 1827,with these boundaries; beginning at the bay or river opposite to the townof Brooklyn, and running thence easterly along the division line betweenthe towns of Bushwick and Brooklyn to the land of Abraham A. Remsen;thence northerly by the same to a road or highway at a place calledSweeds Fly (Note—probably Swedes Vley, or valley); thence by said high-way to the dwelling house late of John Vandervoort, deceased; thence in astraight line northerly to a smaU ditch or creek against the meadow of JohnSkillman; thence by the middle or centre of Normans Kill to the EastRiver; thence by thesame to the place of beginning. By the charter NoahWaterbury, Abraham Meserole, Louis Sanford, Thomas T. Morrell andJohn Miller were appointed village trustees. Miller declined to serve. Atthe first election, held November 5th, 1S27, the same persons were electedtrustees, with the exception of Miller, for whom Peter C. Cornell was sub-. PAPER AND WOOD PULP. I he jjien r lanufacturlng v>o. I he naverhill Paper L/o. »???»»»»?? EWSPAPER


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