CONTENTS. PAGE An Inaugural Discourse delivered before the New-York Historical Society, by the Hon. Governeur Morris, President, September, 1816..... Anniversary Discourse delivered before the New-York Historical Society, December 7, 1818, by Gulian C. Verplanck, Esq... Biographical Memoir of Hugh Williamson, M. D. L.L. D. delivered 1st No- vember, 1819, by David Hosack, M. D. L.L. D. F. R. S. L. and E........125 A Discourse on the Religion of the Indian Tribes of North America, delivered before the New-York Historical Society, December 20, 1819, by the Rev. An Inaugural Address delivered before the New-York Historical Society, on the 2d Tuesday of February, 1820, by David Hosack, M. D. President of An Anniversary Discourse delivered before the New-York Historical Society, on Tuesday, December 28, 1820, by Henry Wheaton, Esq............... ✓ Communications from the late Honourable Samuel Jones, of Oyster-Bay, Queen's County, containing remarks on Clinton's Historical Discourse, Spafford's Gazetteer, the last edition of the Revised Laws, Smith's History of New-York, &c.; submitted to the Society, by John Pintard, Esq. of An Extraet from the Records in the Council Chamber, in the city of Annapo- lis, in the state of Maryland, relative to the dispute between the govern- ment of New-Netherlands (now New-York) and the Lord Proprietary of Maryland, concerning the title of the Dutch to the Territories on the Dela- ware, (now state of Delaware ;) taken from the book entitled "Council, &c. H. H. 1656 to 1668, &c. pa. 43." Communicated by John L. Bozman, Description of some of the Medals struck in relation to important events in North America, before and since the Declaration of Independence of the United States. By James Mease, M. D. of Philadelphia, honorary member OF The New-York Historical Society. RESIDENT MEMBERS, *Abeel, Rev. John Nelson, D. D. Anthon, John, Esq. Arcularius, George Baldwin, Charles, Esq. *Bard, Samuel, M. D. late President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Bassett, Rev. John, D. D. Bushwick, New-York. Bayard, Samuel, New-Jersey. Bayard, William Beck, Romeyn T., M. D. Albany. Beck, John B., M. D. New-York. Benson, Egbert, L.L. D. late President of the Society, New-York. *Berrian, Samuel, New-York. Bleecker, Anthony, Esq. Bleecker, William Bliss, James C., M. D. Blunt, Joseph C. Esq. Bogert, John G. Esq. *Bowden, Rev. John, D. D. late Professor of Belles Lettres in Co lumbia College. Bowen, Right Rev. Nathaniel, D. D. Bishop of Sonth Carolina. Boyd, Samuel, Esq. Brackett, Joseph W. Esq. Bradish, Luther, Esq. Brinkerhoff, George, Esq. Bronson, Oliver C. Brown, Francis Brown, Thomas *Bruce, Archibald, M. D. Chester, Rev. John, D. D. Albany. Chauncey, Isaac, Captain in the United States Navy. Clarkson, General Matthew Clark, Gerardus, Esq. Clinton, De Witt, L.L. D. Governor of the State of New York. *Clinton, George, Jr. Clowes, Rev. Timothy, Flatbush, New-York. Colden, Cadwallader D. Esq. Coles, Benjamin U. Cooper, William Forbes, John Francis, John W., M. D. Professor of Obstetrics, University of N.Y. Francis, Henry M. Esq. Frost, Robert W. *Fulton, Robert, Esq. Gahn, Henry, Esq. Swedish Consul. Gardner, Colonel Charles K. Gelston, Maltby, Esq. Gibbs, George, Esq. Goodhue, Jonathan Gracie, William, Esq. Gracie, Robert, Esq. Graham, John Andrews, Esq. Graham, John L. Esq. Graves, Roswell, M. D. Griscom, John Haight, Benjamin, Esq. Hamilton, John C. Esq. Harris, Rev. William, D. D. President of Columbia College. Henderson, William Hawkins, Colonel Samuel Herring, Thomas Hicks, Elias B. Hobart, Right Reverend John H., D. D. Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church of New-York. Hoffman, Josiah O. Esq. Hoffman, Ogden, Esq. Holly, O. L. Hopkins, Samuel M. Esq. Ontario County, New-York. Hone, Philip. Hosack, David, M. D. F. R. S. Professor of the Practice of Physic, University of New-York. Hosack, Alexander, M. D. Hunn, John S. Jay, John, Esq. late Governor of the State, Chief Justice of the United States, &c. Jay, Peter A. Esq. Jarvis, John W. |