HOLGATE, a township in that part of the parish
of ST-MARY-BISHOPSHILL-JUNIOR, which is in the
ainsty of the city, and East riding of the county of
YORK, 1 mile (W. by S.) from York, containing 83 inhabitants.
Lindley Murray, author of a popular English
Grammar, and other school books, who was born
in Pennsylvania, North America, in 1745, died, in 1826,
at this place, where he had long resided.