. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. mes of the Hudson 294 Negroes Not to Congregate on Sunday (1682) . . 296 Old Hurley, the Capital of the State 297 Land Grant at Kleyne Esoopus (1682) 301 Fitting Out the Church in 1682 301 The Patriots Falling in Line 302 Indian Grant Until New Fort (1683) 305 Old Ulster Tories 306 Kingston Baptismal Records 311 Sounding Do-0-0-0-0-0-0 .... 312 Lineage of the Christian Meyer Family 313 The Coming of the Palatines 318 Editorial Notes 320 pORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers 307 WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N. Y.|E have a few copies of th
. Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine. mes of the Hudson 294 Negroes Not to Congregate on Sunday (1682) . . 296 Old Hurley, the Capital of the State 297 Land Grant at Kleyne Esoopus (1682) 301 Fitting Out the Church in 1682 301 The Patriots Falling in Line 302 Indian Grant Until New Fort (1683) 305 Old Ulster Tories 306 Kingston Baptismal Records 311 Sounding Do-0-0-0-0-0-0 .... 312 Lineage of the Christian Meyer Family 313 The Coming of the Palatines 318 Editorial Notes 320 pORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers 307 WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N. Y.|E have a few copies of the ^ ^ ^ ^ Dutch Cfairch Records that we offer at a very low price. These booksare invaluable in tracing the history of Ulster Countyfamilies and are becoming scarce. DR. GUSTAVE ANJOUS Ulster County Probate Recordsfrorp 1665 invaluable in tracing ancestry—in two volumes. We also have a large line of Souvenir Postal Cards show-ing local scenes, including the Revolutionary Buildings. ii OLDE VLSTER Vol. II OCTOBER, 1906 No. 10 The Leisler Tragedy. AMES, DUKE OF YORK, ascended thethrone as James II. of England on theninth of February, 1685, on the death ofhis brother Charles II. It suggesteditself to his false and despotic soul thathe was now in a position to do as hepleased irrespective of any former pro-mises, and he immediately set aboutbreaking them and annuling the laws passed whichacknowledged rights on the part of the people. So onthe 10th of June, 1686, the new king executed a newcommission to Governor Dongan vesting in him andhis council full power and authority to make andexecute laws, statutes and ordinances for the publicwelfare and good government of our said Province andof the People and inhabitants thereof. Thus the col-onists were thrown back from their rights to any measureof self government and to control by and taxation by atyrant. But a day of reckoning was coming. 289 Olde Ulster In 1688 King James united all his American posses-sions, except Pennsylvania, u
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