Catalogue of the Genealogical and Historical Library of the Colonial Dames of the State of New York

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. They that on glorious Ancestors enlarge Produce their debt instead of their discharge. -y0ung. When diffusion of knowledge is within our power to impart, it becomes a duty to impart it. When that knowledge takes the form of bringing records of the past into vital touch with the present, and calls forth to descendants the remembrance of those men of great deeds and many sacrifices, who in their day made God - liberty - and country their watch-words, then duty is reinforced and stimulated by enthusiasm and pride.