Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine . lies 312 The Gates of the Hudson 318 Editorial Notes 320 F ORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers joy WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N Y. 17IE have a few copies of the Dutch Church Recordsfy^P of Kir gston (baptisms and marriages from 1660through 1810) elegantly printed on 807 royalquarto pages, with exhaustive index containing refer-ence^ to 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
Olde Ulster : an historical and genealogical magazine . lies 312 The Gates of the Hudson 318 Editorial Notes 320 F ORSYTH & DAVIS Booksellers anfc Stationers joy WALL STREET, KINGSTON, N Y. 17IE have a few copies of the Dutch Church Recordsfy^P of Kir gston (baptisms and marriages from 1660through 1810) elegantly printed on 807 royalquarto pages, with exhaustive index containing refer-ence^ to 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. €fl 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 shew-ing local scenes, including the Revolutionary Buildings Souvenir Spoons, commemorating 250th anniversary of the founding of Kingston. Specially preparedby the Gorham Company. t^7^s OLDE VLSTER Vol. V OCTOBER, 1909 No. 10. Old Ulster and Its Hinterland HEN it was determined to divide theprovince of New York into countiesthe stretch of the western shore ofthe Hudson from the Highlands tothe bounds of Albany was calledUlster county. Its lines were veryindefinite. It was to extend on the river from theMurderers Creeke neare the high Lands to the Saw-yers Creeke. It was not said how far back thosebounds extended, but in the same act the northbounds of Orange were to be the south line of Ulsterand Westward into the woods as farr as Delawareriver. In other words the county of Ulster was fromthe mountains of the Highlands to the Catskills wherethe latter are closest to the Hudson, and back to theDelaware, enclosing the Catskills. Troubles with the savages led to military cam-paigns. Such expeditions always resulted in coloniza-tion, Cregiers two expeditions in the summer of 1663 289 Olde Ulster led to the discovery, first of the fat bottoms of theRondout abou
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