Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine . 2 UORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers joy WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N Y. JT7IE have .1 few copies of the Dutch Church RecordsML| of Kingston (baptisms and marriages from 1660through 1810) elegantly printed on 807 royalquarto pages, with exhaustive index containing refer-ences to 44,388 names, edited by Chaplain R. R. Hoes,U. S. N., and printed by the DeVinne Press. N. Y. Butfew Knickerbocker families can trace their ancestrywithout reference to this volume. ^ A few copies of the History of the ReformedChurch of Flatbush, Ulster Count


Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine . 2 UORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers joy WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N Y. JT7IE have .1 few copies of the Dutch Church RecordsML| of Kingston (baptisms and marriages from 1660through 1810) elegantly printed on 807 royalquarto pages, with exhaustive index containing refer-ences to 44,388 names, edited by Chaplain R. R. Hoes,U. S. N., and printed by the DeVinne Press. N. Y. Butfew Knickerbocker families can trace their ancestrywithout reference to this volume. ^ A few copies of the History of the ReformedChurch of Flatbush, Ulster County. ^ Dr. Gustave Anjous Ulster County Probate Rec-ords from 1665 ; invaluable in tracing ancestry—in tw<^volumes. We also have a large line of Souvenir Postal Cards sh&Vsing local scenes, including the Revolutionary Spoons, commemorating 250th anniver-sary of the founding of Kingston. Specially preparedby the Gorham Company. ii OLDE VLSTER Vol. V JANUARY, 1909 No. 1 •• Governor ^*?*& George Clinton Twelfth Paper. EARS of anxiety, care, labor andstruggle were the eight years of theRevolutionary War. This was espe-cially true to those who had themanagement of affairs for the patri-ots and were compelled to prosecutethe cause to a successful end without the means toprovide expenses, pay the soldiers, secure ammuni-tion, fill the commissary, equip the troops, clothe thesoldiers or purchase the weapons of war. To oneplaced as was George Clinton there was a double bur-den. Not only was he at the head of the army of thenew State and responsible for its military affairs, buthe was also the executive to whom all were lookingfor success in the venture in self government. It Olde Ulster was to a wise administration of its civil affairs, the es-tablishment of precedents which could be safely fol-lowed that the future development of a State governedby its own citizens would be due. He could not af-ford to make mistakes; he could not permit doubtfulexperiments. Fo


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