Musket cove island resort from mapcarta, the free map. Advice musket cove or plantation island malolo lailai. He was employed at the dewey house, one year ago this winter, where he endeared himself to the proprietor and his family, and the household in general, by his honest and courteous manner. Musket cove island resort is found on malolo lailai in the breathtaking mamanuca island group. This is our first time to fiji, and we are just trying to work out roughly what we would like to do while we are there. Adjacent to his land was the land of daniel coles, son of robert coles of pawtuxet. Some of the mills accounts were recorded in the musketa cove proprietor s book, a hand written record of the early settlers land transactions and agreements. Links to sketches and articles representing the most current and reliable scholarship concerning early generations of the carpenter families of rehoboth, massachusetts, and providence, rhode island and their ancestors. After these five proprietors of the musketa cove plantations built homes on the. A map drawn in 1677 showed that the only carpenters onmusketa cove were the brothers joseph and ephraim carpenter. The musketa cove proprietors records dated and 15 february 16823, respectively, and one of the three dated. Associated with him was nathaniel coles, abia carpenter, thomas townsend and robert coles.
All accommodations is located alongside the lagoon or white sandy beach. Daniel e russell musketa cove becomes a glen more than 175 years ago, on feb. Musket cove island resort and marina, located on malolo lailai, is perfect for your fijian escape with 400 beautiful acres in the mamanuca islands of fiji. The matinecock indians a native american tribe founded it. Carpenter and his friends saw great potential in their new community. Some of the mills accounts were recorded in the musketa cove proprietors book, a hand written record of the early settlers land transactions and agreements. They meet in a small island town in the pacific northwest, where magic is in the air and fate is a force too powerful to defy. Later a grist mill for grindingcorn was added for all the proprietors families without charge so long as the said stream was owned by all of them. Overlooking a sheltered lagoon musket cove island resort is a haven to visiting yachts from around the world.
In the 1830s, steamboats started regular service on long island sound between new york city and musketa. Records of the township of oyster bay long island, new york 1653 1878plus marriage, baptismal and church records1. Coles, born in glen cove, was a direct descendant of a 1668 settler of the community, which was then known as musketa cove. As of the united states 2010 census, the city population was 26,964 part of the early 20th century gold coast of the north shore, glen cove has a diverse population. Derick albertson, a millwright, came to musketa cove, long island, before 1692. The original of this important document was once in possession of the writer, and may be seen today alongside the proprietors book, in the glen cove public library. The accounts indicate that one of the major purchasers of musketa cove lumber was jacob leisler, a prosperous new york city merchant.
Dine right at the end of the pier in a really romantic moonlight setting. Proprietors of musketa cove plantations, which name and style continued until the revolutionary war. We are spending 6 nights at the palms on denarau island, and 5 nights at musket cover resort. I acquired it upon the death of my father, in 1943, and some years later presented it to the glen cove public library, where it may be seen today in the historical room, with other. One of these, dated january 16, 1678, is a true copy of a document sent to governor andros. Tucked among coconut palms and tropical gardens or along our lagoon and beachfront, all accommodation offers a rich sense of privacy and tranquility. In 1677, official land patents were issued to the proprietors for oyster bay and musketa cove. Pat rafter villa marau in fiji is a spectacular home. He was the son of joseph carpenter and ann thornecroft. Musket cove island resort is located on malolo lailai in fijis mamanuca group of islands, approximately 17 kilometres from nadi airport and offers a wide range of accommodation including self catering villas, garden and beachfront bures. The various style of accommodation makes musket cove island resort and marina perfect for all guests. Joseph carpenter is recorded as having purchased three thousand acres of land at musketa cove. Scattereed under the coconut palms, along our beach front, lagoon edge or amongst our lush tropical gardens.
Thomas carpenter was born circa 15 august 1687 at musketa cove, nassau co. Long island community histories long island genealogy. The five young men named the settlement musketa cove plantation. His parents were william carpenter of providence and elizabeth arnold wiki. Records of the township of oyster bay long island, new york 1653 1878 complete 8 volume set on cd volumes i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi, vii and viii town of oyster bay on. Duhaime family history the musket and the cane duhaime. After these five proprietors of the musketa cove plantations built homes on. My husband and i are spending 11 days in fiji end of septearly oct. Located on malolo lailai in the picturesque mamanuca islands, fijis musket cove island resort and marina is a true south pacific paradise, ideal for a destination wedding, romantic honeymoon or just an escape. Musket cove has several meal plan options our specialists have full details. Inspired by the abundance of fresh streams, ponds, and navigable water in the harbor, carpenter built his saw mill at the foot of mill hill road near the present. Musketa cove proprietor s book is an outstanding primary record.
The five young men named the settlement later spelled, musketa cove, which in the matinecock language means place of rushes. Records of the township of oyster bay long island, new. How glen cove became a city north shore historical museum. A history of the duhaime family in north america traces the lineage of francois lemaitre our first ancestor in north america arriving in about 1651 in france to the arrival of alexis duhaime iv in huntington in the 1800s. Glen cove is a city in nassau county, new york on the north shore of long island. Lees daily press conferences can be viewed live this week monday through thursday at 3 p. These settlers have been known forever after as the five original proprietors of musketa cove plantation. There is an air of authenticity associated with original letters, diaries and records that is missing in photographs and transcribed copies. Glen cove public library photograph collection new york heritage.
The musketa cove proprietors records dated and 15 february 16823, respectively, and one of the three dated probably within days of them see above refer to joseph2 as. The property was well looked after and staff were continually gardening and tidying. Located on malolo lailai in the picturesque mamanuca islands of fiji, musket cove island resort offers romantic beachfro nt bures, villas for families and large garden bures for groups wishing to experience the island lifestyle to the hilt. We loved villa malolo and the island so much we decided to be married there with our children, family and friends and would recomend this south pacific island dream to anyone. Musket cove island resort is situated southeast of solevu. Of nassau countys five municipalities, glen cove is one of the two municipalities that is a city, rather than a town, the other being long beach. Arriving guests find a secluded and uncrowded island hideaway that captures the essence of fiji. As of the united states 2010 census, the city population was 26,964 the city was considered part of the early 20th century gold coast of the north shore, as the areas along the waterfront were developed as large country estates by wealthy entrepreneurs and businessmen such as j. Set within a tropical garden of coconut palms, musket cove island resort features 2 swimming pools, 2 bars, a restaurant and a day spa. Jude childrens research hospital and its mission to improve the overall childhood survival rate. Number 10 in the book the carpenter family in america by daniel h.
Mosquito cove proprietors book long island genealogy. Musket cove to airport malolo lailai island forum tripadvisor. Some records suggest that he married a anna thornycraft and ann willet in addition. English migrants from new england used glen cove as a port before 1668. Glen cove is a city in nassau county, new york, united states, on the north shore of long island. Thus it was john weeks, not ephraim carpenter, who was absent at roadislond in september 1683. Joseph died at musketa cove, oyster bay township, long island, ny now glen cove after feb 15,168283 and before mar 15,168384. Musketa cove proprietors book is an outstanding primary record, its pages contain a copy of the andros patent of 1677, references to minor land disputes with the matinecock indians, and family records of the coles, thornycraft and carpenter families. This item is a wonderful,original document dated 1687, where nicholas simpkins 1627 1722of musketa cove, oyster bay, long island, has sold to robert coles 16421715also of musketa cove a tract of 50 acres located at mosketo cove. William carpenterwas born about 16621666 in pawtuxet, bristol, ri. Some of the earliest entries are dated november 30. Snorkling a true underwater paradise, experiencing the underwater world of fiji is an amazing experience.
Ps re seasickness distances are relatively short for the trips youre considering including the ride from the mainland to malolo lailai home of mc and the boat is pretty stable and of good size but you could consider a seaplane transfer just a short. Booked for june 2017 and just working out getting from musket cove to the airport on the day we leave. These five men, who became known as the five proprietors of musketa cove patent, built their homes along a narrow dirt road on a hill overlooking their saw mill. In 1829 a daily steamboat run was made between glen cove and new york city. The history of glen cove, ny text and research by jeanne henderson on may 24, 1668, joseph carpenter, a settler from warwick, rhode island, purchased one hundred acres of woodland northwest of oyster bay from the matinecock indians. Vansantvoord local history documents 1665 1967 captain george woolsey account book 1693 1770 glen cove public library. In the 1830s, steamboats started regular service on long island sound between new york city and musketa cove, arriving at a point still called the landing. There are, however, two entries in the proprietors book revealingmisunderstandings between them and the settlers concerning the location of boundaries and the sale of land. Robert coles was the younger brother of daniel coles abt. Part of the early 20th century gold coast of the north shore, glen cove has a diverse population. He sold this property in 1720, and probably moved to westchester county, though he still had landed interests at musketa cove as late as 1734.
Musketa covethe indian name meant place of rushesbegan to flourish in. Three others, apparently recorded at or very near the same time as the foregoing ones, probably. This volume, with entries dating from 1668, the year musquito cove was settled, is bound in parchment and measures 14 12 x 19 12 inches. Simon the villa owner and muscat cove resort made it an unforgetable experience. Glen cove is a multicultural city with a population of 26,936 as of 2009. New york city residents were reluctant to make the.
The saw mill which joseph built provided wood for the fort which stood at the lower end of manhattan fort amsterdam. The saw mill which joseph built provided wood for the fort which stood at the lower end of manhattan. Glen cove is a city in nassau county, new york, united states, on the north shore of long. Long island surnames long island surnames was created in 1993 to provide a means for long island family history researchers to share, exchange and connect with fellow researchers anywhere in the world. Berne vincent, whose death notice appeared in the paper two weeks ago, was a young man of exemplary habits. Thomas carpenter was christened on 9 september 1687 at musketa cove, nassau co.
Documents, manuscripts and records glen cove public library. Visiting the north shore during the glen cove 350 celebration. What to do from musket cove resort malolo lailai island forum. Joseph owned the site of the first house built in musketa cove about 1668. Hannahs husband joseph carpenter was born about 1638 in providence plantations. The book portrays events from his childhood in the early 1960s, when he. From 1668 however, the early glen cove community known as mosquito cove operated as a rural hamlet under the oversight of the five proprietors. In addition to these official documents, coles used the book to record his personal. Response from bill dougherty, owner at the mansion at glen cove. Two musketa cove proprietors records, respectively dated and 15 february 16823, indicate that joseph was then still living obtr 1. He died 2 feb 1749 in nynumber in the book the carpenter family in america by daniel h. As of the united states 2010 census, the city population was 26,964. Today, governor bill lee provided an update on tennessees efforts regarding covid19 relief.
But by 1668 they had decreased greatly in number and were no longer to be feared. Records of the township of oyster bay long island, new york 1653. Musketa cove proprietors book is an outstanding primary record. He also owned 25 acres of medow land further inland, plus the salt marsh between garvies point rd. Glen cove is one of the two of nassau countys five municipalities which is a city, rather than a town. Have a great time, musket cove is a favourite place with us. Musket cove is a lot nicer but not really for kids no kids club etc but do have nannies. Jessie owned a 90 acre farm and home lot at garvies point glen cove,ny, which was known as sheeps pen point, which he had inherited from his father joseph, a descendant of robert coles, the musquito cove proprietor. Malolo lailai, is the island that houses musket cove, 240 hectares, with palm fringed beaches and hiking trails. We have tried several resorts in the mamanuca islands and always end up back at castaway.
A map drawn in 1677 showed that the only carpenters on musketa cove were the brothers joseph and ephraim carpenter. He died about 1692 in musketa cove, long island, ny. Two things donald trump has definitely always loved. Compare hotel prices and find a great price for the musket cove island resort hotel in malolo lailai. Musket cove island resort and marina in mamanuca islands. One man without a soul who wants her more than life itself. Both follow on the same page a record dated 28 december 1682. Information included at this site has been derived directly from the pennsylvania code, the commonwealths official publication of rules and regulations and from the pennsylvania bulletin, the commonwealths official gazette for information and rulemaking. Approximately 17 kilometres from nadis international airport, this resort offers a range of accommodation options including selfcatering villas and beachfront bures. Musketa cove proprietors records 1668 1803 protestant reformed dutch church of oyster bay, records. Flooring from carpet to hardwood floors shaw floors.
Glen cove, new york, usa history, photos, stories, news. Musket cove reflects the rustic style and relaxed spirit of fiji, with spacious, openplan design. The resort is a safe haven for visiting yachts as it looks out over a sheltered. Robert coles is also another 8th great grandfather, but through a rather more zigzag. The ferry departs at either 845am or 1215pm our flight departs nadi at 330pm. This is the grant from the crown to the proprietors of the land at musquito cove that joseph carpenter had purchased from the matinecock. Musket cove island resort shares malolo lailai island with 2 other resorts plantation island resort and lomani resort.
We are pleased to know that it was an unforgettable experience and that our staff met your expectations. City of glen cove, new york ners in the new venture his former neighbors daniel, nathaniel, and robert coles, and nicholas simkins, also of oyster bay. From a first season episode of strangers with candy who wants cake. A small portion of the mills accounts were recorded in the musketa cove proprietor s book, a hand written record of the early settlers land transactions and agreements. The accounts indicate that one of the major purchasers of musketa cove lumber was jacob leisler, a prosperous new york city merchant who would, in 1689, overthrow the colonial government of the colony. Robert coles served as informal keeper of the musketa cove proprietors book, a large, vellumcovered record book containing manuscript copies of the land transfers and legal agreements of the five proprietors. Lee has also established a website specific to covid19 updates which can be found here. Heirs henry isaac jacob james jane john joseph carpenter known land living lydia marriage married martha mary meeting mentions michigan musketa cove nathaniel north castle oyster bay pawtuxet penter phebe probably proved providence. These settlers have been known since as the five original proprietors of musketa cove plantation. They styled themselves the five proprietors of musketa plantations, which name and style was continued until after the revolution.
If so, we can help you easily find crucial details for the property as well as other le claire. It is a small city that provides a variety of amenities. See who you know at musket cove, leverage your professional network, and get hired. The new york times bestselling author lisa kleypas returns with another winning friday harbor novel, crystal cove. Dolphin cove montego bay lucea 2020 all you need to. History and genealogy of the carpenter family in america. Are you hunting for property records for the home located at 2 musket ct, le claire, ia 52753. Musket cove island resort and marina, fiji home facebook. You can snorkel at all tides off ratu nemani island, just near the marina and where the island bar is located. In 2016, trillium joined its sister company musket corporation in raising funds for their annual golf charity event drive for a child, benefitting a local childrens miracle network hospital. He married dinah coles, daughter of daniel and mahashulalhasbaz gorton coles, of musketa cove, whence they had come from rhode island. Musket cove snorkeling malolo lailai island forum tripadvisor. Learn about the people who lived in glen cove, new york, usa through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures and genealogy.
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