De Lancey

[ duh lan-see ]

noun

1. James, 1703–60, American jurist and politician in New York.

Example Sentences

Stephen De Lancey, a wealthy merchant, and patron of the church, with others became dissatisfied with the pastor.

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Justice Pratt was appointed chief justice in the place of De Lancey.

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In 1757 he took out the De Lancey, a brigantine, with fourteen guns, and made some more sensational captures.

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The evening before, the Duke had written the despatches, and had inserted De Lancey as killed.

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Etienne De Lancey, a Huguenot nobleman, built it as his homestead and occupied it for a quarter of a century.

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