What is the origin of the name De Groff?
Altered form of Dutch De Graaf. The vowel change is a common feature of New York Dutch i.e. the lowering of long a -aa- becoming -aw-.
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1913/07/09
...#.,#.." v - NEW YORK, July 7. The son of the millionaire, C. G. Yates, states that he dispensed £300,-... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1913)
...#.,#.." v - NEW YORK, July 7. The son of the millionaire, C. G. Yates, states that he dispensed £300,-... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1913)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9113 1908/06/12
...11, 9.7 a.m. NEW YORK, June 10. Mrs Long worth, daughter of President Roosevelt, is actively as.sistirg Mr W. 11.... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
...11, 9.7 a.m. NEW YORK, June 10. Mrs Long worth, daughter of President Roosevelt, is actively as.sistirg Mr W. 11.... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9137 1908/07/09
...9, 12.30 a.m. NEW YORK, July 8. The Democratic Convention opened at Denver yesterday. Twelve thousand delegates were present. The... (Denver, Wellington, New Zealand - 1805)
...9, 12.30 a.m. NEW YORK, July 8. The Democratic Convention opened at Denver yesterday. Twelve thousand delegates were present. The... (Denver, Wellington, New Zealand - 1805)
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Wairarapa Age, 1919/04/11
...N.Z. Cable Assn.) NEW YORK, April 9. Despatches from Paris say t"hat the Australian delegates pointed out that the proposed... (China, China - 1911)
...N.Z. Cable Assn.) NEW YORK, April 9. Despatches from Paris say t"hat the Australian delegates pointed out that the proposed... (China, China - 1911)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8510 1907/08/13
...12, 9.44 p.m. NEW YORK, August 12. A further heavy liquidation on Saturday carried the general level of prices in... (Wall, Wellington, New Zealand - 1901)
...12, 9.44 p.m. NEW YORK, August 12. A further heavy liquidation on Saturday carried the general level of prices in... (Wall, Wellington, New Zealand - 1901)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8218 1906/08/23
...22, 8.45 a.m. NEW YORK, August 21. Advices reoeived at New York state that the earthquake destroyed Juan Fernandez (Robinson... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1563)
...22, 8.45 a.m. NEW YORK, August 21. Advices reoeived at New York state that the earthquake destroyed Juan Fernandez (Robinson... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1563)
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Wairarapa Age, 1919/03/17
...N.Z. Cable Assn.) NEW YORK, March 14. A cable from Paris states that the Allied Plenipotentiaries have decided that the... (China, China - 1772)
...N.Z. Cable Assn.) NEW YORK, March 14. A cable from Paris states that the Allied Plenipotentiaries have decided that the... (China, China - 1772)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10185 1911/03/10
..., NEW YORK, March 8. Tho United States Navy League is holding a convention at Los Angeles, California.... (Los, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
..., NEW YORK, March 8. Tho United States Navy League is holding a convention at Los Angeles, California.... (Los, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, 1919/05/01
...Night, 10 o'clock.) NEW YORK, April 29. Official despatches from Warsaw report than an antilßolshevik offensive has opened with good... (Vilna, Wellington, New Zealand - 2000)
...Night, 10 o'clock.) NEW YORK, April 29. Official despatches from Warsaw report than an antilßolshevik offensive has opened with good... (Vilna, Wellington, New Zealand - 2000)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8398 1907/04/12
...11, 10.30 p.m. NEW YORK, April 11. Mr Jerome, counsel for the prosecution, contended that of the scores of Stanford... (Court, Wellington, New Zealand - 1903)
...11, 10.30 p.m. NEW YORK, April 11. Mr Jerome, counsel for the prosecution, contended that of the scores of Stanford... (Court, Wellington, New Zealand - 1903)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9168 1908/08/17
...16, 4.30 p.m. NEW YORK, August 15. The death is announced of Mr Ira D. Sankey, the American evangelist. Mr... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1840)
...16, 4.30 p.m. NEW YORK, August 15. The death is announced of Mr Ira D. Sankey, the American evangelist. Mr... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1840)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1914/05/01
...30, 8.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, April 20. All hope of rescuing the 203 miners entombed at the New River Colliery... (Beckley, Wellington, New Zealand - 1914)
...30, 8.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, April 20. All hope of rescuing the 203 miners entombed at the New River Colliery... (Beckley, Wellington, New Zealand - 1914)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10577 1912/03/07
...10.40 o'clock.) i NEW YORK, March 6. < Five vessels are ice-bound at Lake s Michigan. There are many passeng-... (Lake, Wellington, New Zealand - 1912)
...10.40 o'clock.) i NEW YORK, March 6. < Five vessels are ice-bound at Lake s Michigan. There are many passeng-... (Lake, Wellington, New Zealand - 1912)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3208 1909/06/07
...5.5 p.m. - NEW YORK, June 5. The estimated winter wheat crop in America is 375 million bushels, which is... (America, United States - 1909)
...5.5 p.m. - NEW YORK, June 5. The estimated winter wheat crop in America is 375 million bushels, which is... (America, United States - 1909)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7981 1906/03/08
...7, 8.45 a.m. NEW YORK, March 6. At the celebrations held by the Olan-na-Gael, in New Ynrk, thd speakers '... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1906)
...7, 8.45 a.m. NEW YORK, March 6. At the celebrations held by the Olan-na-Gael, in New Ynrk, thd speakers '... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1906)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9115 1908/06/15
...14. 4.28 p.m. NEW YORK, June 14. Saunders, a former salesman in the employ of Abraham Bros., jewellers, of Birmingham,... (Birmingham, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
...14. 4.28 p.m. NEW YORK, June 14. Saunders, a former salesman in the employ of Abraham Bros., jewellers, of Birmingham,... (Birmingham, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXV, Issue 10713 1916/03/20
...8.10 a.m.) . NEW YORK, March 17. There were two thousand people i aboard the Pat.ria. ineluding Mr '' Olney,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1916)
...8.10 a.m.) . NEW YORK, March 17. There were two thousand people i aboard the Pat.ria. ineluding Mr '' Olney,... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1916)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10077 1910/08/26
...SNOW. Keceived Last NEW YORK, August 25. Heavy snow in itoe Missoula district has asjibted iu q i Kiu-taiiig itiw... (Elk, Wellington, New Zealand - 1910)
...SNOW. Keceived Last NEW YORK, August 25. Heavy snow in itoe Missoula district has asjibted iu q i Kiu-taiiig itiw... (Elk, Wellington, New Zealand - 1910)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9537 1909/07/08
...7, 8.40 a.m. NEW YORK, July 6. A parachutist at Portland, Maine, in the presence of five thousand spectators, fell... (Portland, Maine, United States - 1909)
...7, 8.40 a.m. NEW YORK, July 6. A parachutist at Portland, Maine, in the presence of five thousand spectators, fell... (Portland, Maine, United States - 1909)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3156 1909/04/06
...5, 8.20 a.m. NEW YORK, April 4. The Marathon Derby at New York drew forty thousand spectators.' Saint-Yves, a French... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1909)
...5, 8.20 a.m. NEW YORK, April 4. The Marathon Derby at New York drew forty thousand spectators.' Saint-Yves, a French... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1909)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9123 1908/06/24
...23, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, June 22. Solomon Raisler, of New York, has been awarded £l,5 r >o against a... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
...23, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, June 22. Solomon Raisler, of New York, has been awarded £l,5 r >o against a... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752 1916/08/07
...Night. 5.3 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 5. At a Progressive Conference at Indianapolis, it was decided not to nominate a... (Indianapolis, Indiana, United States - 1916)
...Night. 5.3 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 5. At a Progressive Conference at Indianapolis, it was decided not to nominate a... (Indianapolis, Indiana, United States - 1916)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10283 1911/07/11
...July 10, 8.15 a.m.) NEW~YORK, July 9. In connection with the wreck of the Santa-Rosa, in New York harbour, a... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1911)
...July 10, 8.15 a.m.) NEW~YORK, July 9. In connection with the wreck of the Santa-Rosa, in New York harbour, a... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1911)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9181 1908/09/02
...8.40 a.m. NEW YORK, August 31. Governor Fort's threat to send militia to enforce Sunday closinghas caused the liquor... (Atlantic City, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
...8.40 a.m. NEW YORK, August 31. Governor Fort's threat to send militia to enforce Sunday closinghas caused the liquor... (Atlantic City, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10055 1910/08/01
...min 14 4-ssec. NEW YORK, July 30. Twenty seven National banks have founded the National Currency Association of New York.... (Vienna, Wien, Austria - 1910)
...min 14 4-ssec. NEW YORK, July 30. Twenty seven National banks have founded the National Currency Association of New York.... (Vienna, Wien, Austria - 1910)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3130 1909/03/05
...4, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, March 3. A high tenement building in New Yorkjwas burned. Ten persons perished in th*?... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1909)
...4, 9 a.m. NEW YORK, March 3. A high tenement building in New Yorkjwas burned. Ten persons perished in th*?... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1909)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1914/06/10
...a.m.) NEW YORK, June 8. Signor Caruso, the tenor, has paid £6OO in settlement of Miss Millred Mefferth's... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
...a.m.) NEW YORK, June 8. Signor Caruso, the tenor, has paid £6OO in settlement of Miss Millred Mefferth's... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1908)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8382 1907/03/16
...15, 7.46 a.m. NEW YORK, March 14. Mrs Sage has allotted the income of a sum of two millions sterling... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1907)
...15, 7.46 a.m. NEW YORK, March 14. Mrs Sage has allotted the income of a sum of two millions sterling... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1907)
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Wairarapa Age, 1919/04/22
...NEW YORK, April 12. The Chicago Tribune's" Berlin correspondent interviewed Captain Bartenbacht, commander of the U-boat liases... (Flanders, Wellington, New Zealand - 1919)
...NEW YORK, April 12. The Chicago Tribune's" Berlin correspondent interviewed Captain Bartenbacht, commander of the U-boat liases... (Flanders, Wellington, New Zealand - 1919)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8213 1906/08/17
...16, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, August 15. Tho police in New York are investigating the case of Mrs Lena Verault,... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1906)
...16, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, August 15. Tho police in New York are investigating the case of Mrs Lena Verault,... (New, Wellington, New Zealand - 1906)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752 1917/04/16
...GERMAN RAIDER, 1 NEW YORK, April 1,1 Reports from Galbcsum, the principal seaport of Texas, state that a German raider... (Texas, Texas, United States - 1917)
...GERMAN RAIDER, 1 NEW YORK, April 1,1 Reports from Galbcsum, the principal seaport of Texas, state that a German raider... (Texas, Texas, United States - 1917)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8494 1907/07/25
...24, 10.39 p.m. NEW YORK, July 24. A blackmailer in broad daylight murdered M. Tavshajian, the wealthiest Armenian in the... (Union, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
...24, 10.39 p.m. NEW YORK, July 24. A blackmailer in broad daylight murdered M. Tavshajian, the wealthiest Armenian in the... (Union, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10035 1910/07/08
...7, 10 a.m. NEW YORK, July 6. Many mayors of towns in America have forbidden moving picture exhibitions of the... (America, United States - 1910)
...7, 10 a.m. NEW YORK, July 6. Many mayors of towns in America have forbidden moving picture exhibitions of the... (America, United States - 1910)
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Wairarapa Age, 1920/06/10
...Night, 8.30 o'clock. NEW YORK, June 8. The Republican National Convention for the selection of a Presidential candidate opened at... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1920)
...Night, 8.30 o'clock. NEW YORK, June 8. The Republican National Convention for the selection of a Presidential candidate opened at... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1920)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8481 1907/07/08
...NEW YORK, July 5. The Attorney-General, the Hon. Chas. J. Bonaparte, has instructed the United States District... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1907)
...NEW YORK, July 5. The Attorney-General, the Hon. Chas. J. Bonaparte, has instructed the United States District... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1907)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9535 1909/07/06
...5, 8.50 a.m. NEW YORK, July 4. Mrs Meixel, an aeronaut, made an ascent at Lowell, Michigan, in the presence... (Lowell, Michigan, United States - 1909)
...5, 8.50 a.m. NEW YORK, July 4. Mrs Meixel, an aeronaut, made an ascent at Lowell, Michigan, in the presence... (Lowell, Michigan, United States - 1909)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10040 1910/07/14
...l'3j 10 a.m. NEW YORK, July 12. The heat wave continues. There were twelve deaths caused here by the heat.... (Harrisburg, Wellington, New Zealand - 1910)
...l'3j 10 a.m. NEW YORK, July 12. The heat wave continues. There were twelve deaths caused here by the heat.... (Harrisburg, Wellington, New Zealand - 1910)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1914/08/26
...10.-15 o'clock ) NEW YORK, August 25. War news from Berlin is received through the high-power wireless stations at Sayville.... (Sayville, Wellington, New Zealand - 1914)
...10.-15 o'clock ) NEW YORK, August 25. War news from Berlin is received through the high-power wireless stations at Sayville.... (Sayville, Wellington, New Zealand - 1914)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752 1917/07/13
...A SPECIAL MISSION. .NEW YORK, July .11 th. Pii'ince G!<.,VUin, of ithe ißtissinn Navy, has arrived i" America on a... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1917)
...A SPECIAL MISSION. .NEW YORK, July .11 th. Pii'ince G!<.,VUin, of ithe ißtissinn Navy, has arrived i" America on a... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1917)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752 1917/08/27
...Nieht. 5.6 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 25. Cardinal Gasperri has given out an. amplifying statement on the Fopo s peace... (America, United States - 1917)
...Nieht. 5.6 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 25. Cardinal Gasperri has given out an. amplifying statement on the Fopo s peace... (America, United States - 1917)
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Wairarapa Age, 1919/08/25
...(Australian-N.Z. Cahle Association). NEW YORK, August 23. Doctor Altendorff, a former United States military intelligence officet, made a statement that... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1918)
...(Australian-N.Z. Cahle Association). NEW YORK, August 23. Doctor Altendorff, a former United States military intelligence officet, made a statement that... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1918)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8523 1907/08/28
...27, 8.38 a.m. NEW YORK, August 26. Mr Cortelyon, Secretary to the United States Treasury, for at least the next... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1907)
...27, 8.38 a.m. NEW YORK, August 26. Mr Cortelyon, Secretary to the United States Treasury, for at least the next... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1907)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1914/04/15
...Sydney Sun Services.'* NEW YORK, April 13. Dr. Polit, Catholic Bishop of Cupica, Ecuador, states that since the missionaries have... (Putumayo, Putumayo, Colombia - 1914)
...Sydney Sun Services.'* NEW YORK, April 13. Dr. Polit, Catholic Bishop of Cupica, Ecuador, states that since the missionaries have... (Putumayo, Putumayo, Colombia - 1914)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8401 1907/04/16
...15, 9.40 p.m. NEW YORK, April 15. Mr Andrew Carnegie, speaking at the dedication of the Carnegie. Institute at Pittsburg,... (Pittsburg, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
...15, 9.40 p.m. NEW YORK, April 15. Mr Andrew Carnegie, speaking at the dedication of the Carnegie. Institute at Pittsburg,... (Pittsburg, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8160 1906/06/16
...June 15,10.28 p.m. NEW YORK, June 15, Sirah Bernhardt's profits for 227 performances in America is £6,000.... (America, United States - 1906)
...June 15,10.28 p.m. NEW YORK, June 15, Sirah Bernhardt's profits for 227 performances in America is £6,000.... (America, United States - 1906)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8125 1906/04/24
...23, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, April 22. General Funstoa, the officer in command of the troops in San-Francisco, reports that... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1906)
...23, 8.30 a.m. NEW YORK, April 22. General Funstoa, the officer in command of the troops in San-Francisco, reports that... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1906)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713 1913/07/01
...30, 9.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 29. Sumptuary laws are being enforced in Louisville arad Kentucky. The po- - lice... (Louisville, Wellington, New Zealand - 1913)
...30, 9.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 29. Sumptuary laws are being enforced in Louisville arad Kentucky. The po- - lice... (Louisville, Wellington, New Zealand - 1913)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752 1917/08/14
...morning, 1.10 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 13. The New York Times" Washington correspondent sajys that the State Department, until the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1917)
...morning, 1.10 o'clock.) NEW YORK, August 13. The New York Times" Washington correspondent sajys that the State Department, until the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1917)
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Wairarapa Age, 1920/06/14
...Night, 11.15 o'clock. NEW YORK, June 12. At the Chicago Convention, Mr Warren G. Harding, a Senator from Ohio, secured... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1920)
...Night, 11.15 o'clock. NEW YORK, June 12. At the Chicago Convention, Mr Warren G. Harding, a Senator from Ohio, secured... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1920)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8392 1907/04/04
...3, 8.31 a^jiv NEW YORK, April 2. Mr J.. D.. Rockefeller has presented to the town of Cleveland his estate... (Forest, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
...3, 8.31 a^jiv NEW YORK, April 2. Mr J.. D.. Rockefeller has presented to the town of Cleveland his estate... (Forest, Wellington, New Zealand - 1907)
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What is the origin of the name De Groff?
Altered form of Dutch De Graaf. The vowel change is a common feature of New York Dutch i.e. the lowering of long a -aa- becoming -aw-.