aroze

A difficulty aroze about the northern point of partition ; the duke of York’s grant making the northernmoſt branch of Delaware bay or river to be in forty one degrees and forty minutes of latitude ; and declaring a line from this point to the latitude of forty one on Hudſon’s river, to be the northern boundary of New Jerſey.

1790, Noah Webster, A Collection of Essays and Fugitive Writings, page 350