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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Great was the name of Stephanus Van Cortlandt in the colony of New York in 1680. Great also was the name of Uncas in the colony of Connecticut in 1680. Neighbors, they were both vitally interested in real estate, the Dutchman as a buyer, the Indian as a seller. Though they knew each other by professional reputation, they never met socially, never turned a joint land deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Stephanus; Uncas | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...Dexter '34, D. T. Dodge '33, N. P. Dodge '33, G. M. Fenollosa '33, A. Y. Foster '34, J. F. Gallagger '34, W. S. Georges '32, C. F. Goodale '34, R. H. Goodwin '33, R. M. Graff '34, S. H. Haste '34, G. S. Hayes '34, Cortlandt Hubbard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE MEN ACCEPTED IN INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS | 10/9/1930 | See Source »

...waited near the fences and jabbed the horses and mules as they came close. We spread germs in their food and in their drinking troughs. We did it at the stockyards north of Van Cortlandt Park, maybe just across the Yonkers city line, where horses were being collected [by the Allies] for shipment to France. I swear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Again Frightfulness | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

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