Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at dongan.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Dongan.
Examples
-
Resolved, That the eight original parchment acts, known as the Dongan acts, now in the archives of the Commonwealth, be returned by the secretary of the Commonwealth to the governor of the state of ISTew York.
-
Uncle Zhou, 83-29 Broadway, near Dongan Ave., in Elmhurst is open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
-
Thomas Centrone, a post-production colorist for television and films, listed his 320-square-foot studio co-op in the Dongan Hills section of Staten Island about three months ago for $75,000.
Picking Over the Low End Maya Pope-Chappell 2011
-
When the Treaty of Westminster restored New York to Britain in 1674, Governor Thomas Dongan tried to set up post offices along the entire Eastern Seaboard.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
-
His efforts, if nominally endorsed, rallied little assistance: “You are pleased to say I may set up a Post-House,” Dongan wrote to one member of the British Parliament, “but send mee noe power to doe it.”
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
-
His efforts, if nominally endorsed, rallied little assistance: “You are pleased to say I may set up a Post-House,” Dongan wrote to one member of the British Parliament, “but send mee noe power to doe it.”
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
-
His efforts, if nominally endorsed, rallied little assistance: “You are pleased to say I may set up a Post-House,” Dongan wrote to one member of the British Parliament, “but send mee noe power to doe it.”
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
-
When the Treaty of Westminster restored New York to Britain in 1674, Governor Thomas Dongan tried to set up post offices along the entire Eastern Seaboard.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
-
Even more significantly, Governor Thomas Dongan, in the 1680s, continued the policy of making large land grants, with manorial privileges.
A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985
-
In 1683, Governor Dongan appointed him a judge of the court of oyer and terminer.161 In Massachusetts, too, most good lawyers in the generation after 1690 at one time or another held appointive office.162
A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.