The Flushing Remonstrance was a 1657 petition to Director-General of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant, in which some thirty residents of the small settlement...

Quakers. On December 27, 1657, the inhabitants of Flushing approved a protest known as The Flushing Remonstrance. This petition contained religious arguments...

settler of the American Colonies who, as town clerk, wrote the Flushing Remonstrance, a precursor to the United States Constitution's provision on freedom...

Counter Remonstrance of 1611, the Dutch Reformed Churches' response to the Remonstrants' Five Articles of Remonstrance Flushing Remonstrance, a 1657 precursor...

The Flushing Remonstrance was a 1657 petition to Director-General Peter Stuyvesant, in which some thirty residents of the small settlement at Flushing requested...

action led to a protest from the citizens of Flushing, which came to be known as the Flushing Remonstrance, considered by some historians to be a precursor...

human skin Flushing dog, a hunting dog Flushing hydrant, a device to flush water mains Flushing Remonstrance, a demand for religious liberty made to...

well before then. This village was the site of the Flushing Remonstrance. The village of Flushing in Cornwall was also named after Vlissingen. Originally...

Reformed Church in New Amsterdam. Townsend was a signatory to the Flushing Remonstrance, a precursor to the United States Constitution's provision on freedom...

strength to a fragile, scorched and little-known document known as the Flushing Remonstrance. The New York Times. December 27, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2007...

religious liberty contained in the Flushing patent of 1645 granted by Governor William Kieft; see Flushing Remonstrance. Winning the respect of his judges...

question for any differences in opinion in matters of religion". The Flushing Remonstrance shows support for separation of church and state as early as the...

and worship. On 27 December 1657, thirty townspeople of Flushing signed the Flushing Remonstrance protesting this ban. The ban was later tested when Hannah...

the original settlers of Flushing. Henry's younger brother was Richard Townsend (abt 1620–1670). Townsend settled in Flushing, where his brother John Townsend...

Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People of New Netherland New Netherlander Twelve Men Eight Men Nine Men Flushing Remonstrance v t e...

for religious freedom. William Thorne Sr., third signatory of the Flushing Remonstrance is also an ancestor. Thorne was also a distant cousin of her husband...

largely overlap those of Brooklyn Community Board 4, which is delineated by Flushing Avenue on the north, Broadway on the southwest, the border with Queens...

(and all of Long Island) became known as Yorkshire.: xi–xii  The Flushing Remonstrance signed by colonists in 1657 is considered a precursor to the United...

Hendrick Kip and Reverend Megapolensis, all of whom signed a formal Remonstrance, persuaded Stuyvesant to stand down in the face of overwhelming odds...

Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People of New Netherland New Netherlander Twelve Men Eight Men Nine Men Flushing Remonstrance v t e...

(small Cape) Rock in 1648. It was associated with Adriaen van der Donck's Remonstrance of New Netherland, and may have inspired later views as by Claes Jansz...

is now Flushing, New York, gathered his fellow citizens on Dec. 27, 1657 and wrote a petition to Stuyvesant, called the Flushing Remonstrance, citing...

Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People of New Netherland New Netherlander Twelve Men Eight Men Nine Men Flushing Remonstrance v t e...

1980s of languishing. A report in The New York Times described that the flushness of money and growth during these years had spawned a drug culture of sorts...

antenna.nl. Retrieved 25 June 2017. "Columbia University Libraries: Remonstrance of New Netherland and the occurrences there". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved...

Quakers. On December 27, 1657, the inhabitants of Flushing approved a protest known as The Flushing Remonstrance. This contained religious arguments even mentioning...

confirms this, by mentioning the names of Dutch towns like Vlissingen (Flushing), Breukelen (Brooklyn), Amersfoort (Flatlands), Heemstee (Hempstead, Heemstede...

Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People of New Netherland New Netherlander Twelve Men Eight Men Nine Men Flushing Remonstrance v t e...

Willem Kieft (1638–47) Peter Stuyvesant (1647–64) People of New Netherland New Netherlander Twelve Men Eight Men Nine Men Flushing Remonstrance v t e...

Flushing Friends Quaker Meeting House was built in 1694 as a small frame structure on land acquired in 1692 by John Bowne and John Rodman in Flushing...