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12 Four companies of English troops ordered to New York. Governor allowed to receive a present voted by the assem- bly. Col. Richard Ingeldsby's accounts. Remittances to England. Chapel in the fort. Governor to meet the In- dians at Albany. Order upon petition by John Berries tax collector at Newtown, L. I. Warrant to Robt. Liv- ingston for repairs to the fort at Albany. Paulus Richards to have a patent for land. Mayor and aldermen of New York, John Barbaree and Robert Lurton merchants, Jacob Boelen and Cornelius van de Burgh to consider reg- ulations for all scales and weights. Warrants: to John Cooley for blacksmith work in the fort; to Jarvis Marshall doorkeeper, Wm. Bradford printer, and James Graham attorney-general, for salaries.
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Clothing provided for Christian the son of Christagie a Mo- hawk captain killed by the French. Indian presents. Confirmatory patent granted to Win. Barker. Petition of Capt. Thes. Dekey granted. Orders on petition: by George Harrison & Co. for land; by Win. Finhorne; by Den- nis Hegeman. Money for redemption of prisoners at Al- giers sent to England. Warrant to Jacob Moons (?) for gunsmith work.
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Jacob Kiersted appointed sheriff of Kings county. Confirm- atory patents: to Arent Prael for land near Hubbard's plan- tation on Staten Island; to Abrin. Marlett: to Jarvis Mar- shall and Win. Welch for land called Quaspeck in Or- ange county; to Wm. Pinkhorne. Win. Demyre's ac- counts. Warrants: to Dr Thos. Thornhill for attending a sick soldier; to Dick van der Burgh for mason work in the fort; to Danie! Honan for expenses of the gover- nor's journey to Pennsylvania: to John Perry for carrying mail; to Dr Jacob Staats for atten ling sick soldiers Or- der on petition by Thos. Clarke on behalf of Col. Dongan for land. Barracks in the fort to be inspected.
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1694 28 Indian presents. Governor about to start for Albany to meet the Indians selects a committee of council to go with him. Mohawks before the council. 79
30 Conmiittee to consider what presents are to be provided for Indians at Albany.
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Col. Lodwick to receive the thanks of council for services in England. Belt sent from the Senecas and Onondagas to the Delawares in Pennsylvania disturbs the latter. War- rants: to Col. Nich. Bayard to defray charges of agency in England; to Chidley Brooke for salaries. Barracks in the fort to be taken down and rebuilt. Warrant to Stephen van Cortlandt for sundry expenses for clothing to Indians come from Canada, for firewood etc. in the fort. Warrant to pay fusileers. Additional land grant to Wm. Barker. Regulations of money scales and weight read and Jacob Boelen with Corn. van der Burgh ap- pointed money adjusters. Warrant to Col. Lodwyck for expenses in England. Orders on petitions: by Abrm. Luteine; by Richard Harvey; by Dorland Swebringh, all for land: and by Joris Remse. Warrants to Daniel Honan for a chest with utensils for the governor's journey to Al- bany and for Indian presents.
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Warrant to James Spencer carpenter for work in the fort. Additional land grant to Paul Richards. Petition of Cor- nelius Jacobs for release of the barkantine Orange under bail granted. Capt. Henry Tergeny, Capt. Thos. Gleaver, Thos. Wenham, and Stephen de Lancey to appraise the Orange. Warrant to Thos. Gleaver for transporting guns from England. Market to be moved back to the green before t'. fort.
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6 Address of thanks to their majesties. News from Boston. Expedition to Albany. Provisions.
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Orders on petitions for land: by Simon Simonse: by Geo. Brown. Warrants: to Col. Andrew Hamilton for ap- prehending deserters: to Daniel Houan for expenses of the governor's journey to Albany: to Arent Schuyler for entertaining Mohawks; to Matthew Clarkson for the son of Christagie. Orders on petitions for land: by Arent Prael; by Paulns Richards; by Guy Bodein. Payment of fusileers at Albany.
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Massachusetts preserts to Indians to be given by the sov- ernor of New York not by Massachusetts commissioners. S5
p. m. Governor of New Jersey. Majors Pincheon and Sewell, and Capt. Townsend from Boston, Capts. Allein and Stan-
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ley from Connecticut sit with the council and discuss the giving of presents to Indians by Massachusetts. 85
14 Support during the war by neighboring colonies. Massa- chusetts presents to be delivered by New York. 86
17 Belt sent from Canada considered a snare but to be received. 86
20 Indian affairs. Troops for reinforcement needed at the Half Moon, Connestagnioena, Schenectady and the flats.
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Accounts of expenses to Albany to be audited. Forts at New York, Albany, and Schenectady to be inspected. Warrant to Major Direk Wessels for salary as commis- sary of musters. Order on a petition by Chas. Broad- head for land. Commissary of subsistance for men from England. Supply of firewood for the garrison.
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Proclamation concerning strange Indians to issue. War- rant to John Abcel for work on guns and the fort. Col. Rich. Ingoldsby to supply Albany garrison with firewood. Order on petition by Leonard Cole for land in Ulster county. Taxes due from islands at the east end of Long Island in arrears. Taxes from all counties. Warrant to Wm. Smith for salary as chief justice. Finances. Maryland bills of exchange. 89
Sep. I Committee appointed to agree with Col. Abrin. de Peyster about victualling the forces in the province. 90
4 Troops coming from England and their pay.
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S Petition of Claus Lnyter ior land in Ulster county granted. Warrants: to Hilletie the Indian interpretress ior salary and for expenses of journey to the Onondagas: to Martin Gerritse, Evert Bancker and Kilian van Rensselaer for use of ".cir land to the Mohawks. Order on petition by Daniel Venvoos and - - Lammertse about land. 91
9 News from Albany that Count Frontenac is at Montreal and intends to march to Albany; thought more likely he in- tends to go to Cadaraequi. Governor advised not to go to Albany and the frontiers.
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13 Cattle for victualling the forces. Assistance by other col- onies. Petition by Sander Glenn for new patents in Schencetady granted. Wariants: to Col. Lodwyck for transportation of military stores by Capt. Henry Tregeny;
1 to Daniel Honan for the governor's journey to Albany. The city of New York claims all ground from high to low water mark. Indians of Long Island tumultuous. John van Comp and Gertruy Bruyn about land in Show- al.gung.
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1694 20 Order on petition by Gertruy Bruyn for land. Warrants for transportation of soldiers to Simon Schermerhorne; to Thos. Wynne; to Casper Melle. Blacksmiths to live among the Indians.
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21 Victualling the troops at Albany. . Warrant to Lieut. Thomas Sharpe for salary as gunner at Albany. 95
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27 Warrant to Col. Rich. Ingoldsby for firewood at Albany. Patents for land to issue: to Wm. and Apollonia Welch; to Paul Richards for land on Staten Island purchased from Mark Dusachoy. Trial of John Reaux postponed. 95
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28 News from Bermuda that the French have taken Jamaica sent to other colonies. Great guns to be mounted. Pat- ent for land granted to Wm. Welch and Jarvis. Marshall. French protestants at New Rochelle excused from paying taxes for the present. Indians of Queens county before the council. Col. Charles Lodwyck appointed mayor of New York. Warrant to Peter Schuyler for victualling the forces at Albany.
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I Indians of Suffolk county before the council.
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Huntington erected into a township. Order on petition by Engeltie Burgen. Arnout Viele to live among the Onon- dagas. Warrants to Chief Justice Wm. Smith and other officials for salary. Indians coming to Albany to be vic- tualled. 98
10 Warrant to James Spencer for materials to repair soldiers' barracks in the fort. Daniel Honan to be overseer of fort workmen. 99
10(?) Far Indians before the council " own the governor of New York for their father." 99
II Warrant to Col. Nich. Bayard for nails to repair the block- houses. 100
13 Warrant to Dirck Benson for transportation of soldiers. Virginia bills of exchange. 100
15 Charles Lodwyck sworn in as mayor of the city and Stanley Handcock as sheriff for New York and Orange counties. 101
18 Petitions of Engelite Burger, of Thos. and George Hall granted. Order on petition by John van Comp & Co. 101
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Accounts of Robt. Livingston to be audited. Warrant to Jolin Aertsen keeper of the ferry for use of his snow. Al- bany accounts to be audited. 102
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Warrant to James Graham for salary as collector in 1637. Petitions by John Hammell and by Widow Pawling for.
. land granted. Warner Wessells and the Christian Mares at Salve. Accounts of Capt. Clarke to be au lited. ... . 105
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Nov. 1 Warrart to Join Clapp clerk of the assembly for salary, house rent etc. Order on petition by Jolm Hoden concern- ing taxes. Thos. Baxter and Justice Win. Barnes of West- chester county to appear in Hoden's tax case. Warrants: to Daniel Honan for firewood; to John Crooke cooper for work in the fort: to John Pelletreaux for candles; to Stephen van Cortlandt for presents to Long Island In- dians: to Robert Livingston for ineidental military ex- penses at Albany, and for subsisting soldiers there. 103
3 Celebration of the king's birthday. 105
8 Exportation of pipestaves etc. prohibited by New Jersey and a free port established at Amboy. Capt. Thos. Thew com- mander of the sloop Amity granted a letter of marque against the French. Address to the lords of committee on behalf of Col. Ingold by receiving the pay of lieutenant- governor. Governor signs accounts of Chidley Brooke. Accounts of Damel Honan approved. Wm. Barnes justice of the peace in Westchester county ordered to reiund the taxes paid to him by John Hadon, and costs. Order on a complaint by Thos. Baxter collector of Westchester. 105
15 Account of the money from Virginia approved. Reissue . of a warrant to Jacob Dickison the original being lost. Complaint against sloop from Bermuda selling salt by re- tail in the road. 107
22 John Ward granted a confirmatory patent. Accounts of Gov. Sloughter. 108
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Warrant to Col. Andrew Hamilton for salary as postmaster. Col. Nich. Bayard to have the flag mount cte. paved. Warrant to Col. Infgoldsby for clearing away the brush around the fort at Albany. 100
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Daniel Shotwell's petition for land granted. A Long Island Indian complains 'against John Smith and others in Hempstead for entting his timber. The plantation of Lewis Morris at Harlem erected into a manor. Warrant to Capt. Thos. Clarke for services as tax collector on Long Island. 100
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Petition of James Emott for land on Staten Island granted. Warrant to James Spencer for carpenter work in the fort. John Reaux conditionally allowed to serve as mate on board a merchant vessel. Accounts of Daniel Homan for firewood to be audited. IIO
31 Letter from Col. Henry Beechman complaining against Capt. Thos. Garton and Capt. Haasbrook for neglect in fortify- ing their parts of Kingston; order thereon. IIO
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1695 Jan. 3 Warrants: to government officials not named; to Daniel Honan as per audited accounts. John Reaux. Col. Cort- landt to provide fire buckets ior the fort. Order on com- plaint of Gabriel Le Beauteaux vs Peter De Lanoy. In- habitants of Westchester county assessed for taxes in Ul- ster and Dutchess counties. Maryland refuses to assist New York in the defence of the frontiers.
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Licences to purchase land in Suffolk county granted: to Wm. Nicoll; to Ebenczar Wilson. Petition of Arent Praal for survey granted. Peter De Lanoy before the council. Troubles about the act of assembly establishing a min- istry. Paving the flag mount. Wandall vs Cooke. II2
17 The Two Brothers islands near Hellgate granted to James Graham. Warrants: to Margaret Selinus for iron fur- nished to the fort; to Nich. Bayard for material for the barracks. Report on the accounts of Gov. Sloughter. Cellar uixler the custom-house let to Mich'l Howdon, II3
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Letter to the governor of Maryland read and signed. Ac- counts for work in the fort to be audited. Warrants: to Col. Heathcote for material furnished to the fort and for taking up two deserters; to John Appel of Schienec- tady wounded though not in the king's service to go beg- ging hereafter. Cooke vs Wandell. Gov. Sloughter's ac- counts. 115
31 Boundaries between Newtown and neighbors. 116
Order on petition by Mayor Charles Lodyck about the drink- ing houses. Cooke vs Wandell. 117
Feb. 7 14 Assembly prorogued. Boundaries of Newtown and neigh- bors. II7
2S Co. frmatory patent for land at Bushwick granted to Michael Parmitier. Boundaries of Newtown and Brooklyn. War- rants: to Dirck van der Burgh for brick layers work on the chapel: to Daniel Honan for material to the barracks; to James Spencer for carpenter work on the fort; to Col. Stephen Cortlandt for provisioning soldiers; to Daniel Honan for firewood: to Mayor John Abeel of Albany for repairs to the fort there. 117
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Pinhorne's account for shingles for the fort referred to a committee. Col. Andrew Hamilton's memorial for in- creased allowance to the post office referred to a full board. Confirmatory grant of land on Manhattan Island to Wm. Beeckman. Petition for land on Staten Island by Mark Dusachoy granted. Order on petition by Lawrence and Franci, Wessells for permission to carry away oyster shells from Marshall's and Welch's land. Indians speak boklly
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to the governor of Canada. Col. Andrew Hamilton's me- morial considered all members being present. Warrants: to Jolin Cooley blacksmith for work in the fort; to Jolin Polletreaux tallow chandler for' candles. Government ac- counts. Cooke vs Wandell. IIS
13 French are marching to Cadaracqui. 300 fusileers to be sent to Onondaga to assist the Indians against French en- croachiments; expenses of the expedition.
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1.4 Peter Jacobs Marius provides money for the expedition at 8 on the individual security of members. Land on Staten Island granted to Daniel Stillwell. Lawrence and Francis Wessels' petition granted. Order on memorial by Dirck van der Burgh about beats to carry material for the chapel. Warrant to Gabriel Monvielle for money advanced for the Onondaga expedition.
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21 Warrants to Nich. Bayard for money advanced for the Onon- daga expedition: to Thos. Wenham merchant. Petition by Peter Hellebrandt against granting a patent to Geo. and Thos. Hall referred to Col. Henry Beeckman. Jacob Aertsen and Dirck Schiepmoos of Ulster county. Commit- tee to superintend the building of the chapel. Account of governmental debts referred. Account of Peter de Rimier glazier referred. 122
. 26 Account of the money collected to redeem New-York people from slavery in Algiers called for. 123
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Land at Crown Elbow in Dutchess county granted to Widow
. Pawling. Petition of Dirck Jansen Hooglandt reicrred. Warrant to John Cobrin stonccutter in part for paving the flagmount. 123
29 P ation of Akus Cornelissen's widow for Varkes island in the Mohawk river above Schenectady granted. 124
Ap. 2 Petition of Susanna Vanghton on behalf of her son against granting a patent to Widow Fawling referred. Order on petition by Jasper Nissepat about the wind mill on the common. Additions ordered to the grant to Gretie Vroo- man widow of Akus Cornelissen. Warrants for salaries to various government officials. 124
4 Order on petition by Edward Stevens on behalf of Newtown concerning boundaries. 125
8 Military matters. Meeting with sachems of the five nations; they renew the covenant chain. 125
II Warrant to Col. Andrew Hamilton for charges of the post office. 126
13 Inchians of the five nations are ready to take up the hatchet against the French. 127
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15 Collection of taxes and disposition of the money collected. Printing of public papers. Confirmatory patent for land at Harlem grauted to John Low. 127
16 Measures for the defence of the frontiers. Military accounts referred to a committee. 128
18 Various accounts referred to a committee for examination. Order on a petition by Henry Ranslear about the bark- antine Orange. 129
22 The assembly dissolved. 129
The field officer, in the province called together to delib- erate on measures for the defence of the frontiers. 130
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Opinions of the field officers to be printed. Col. Caleb Heathcote of Westchester thanked " for his care and plain- ness " in bringing the militia of his county to a right un- derstanding of the governor's doings. 130
25 Some members of the council interested in accounts referred to them for audit request that others be appointed. War- rants: for payment of officers on the frontiers; to Henry van Rensselaer for transportation of soldiers. Arnout (Viele's) petition reierred to the mayor of Albany. War- rants: to Peter de Rimier for glass windows in the fort; to Elisha Parker for firewood. Military accounts and mus- ter rolls. 131
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Patent for lands above Antonios Nose on Hudson river granted to Theunis Dekey. Warrants: to Dirck Wessells for entertaining sachems of the five nations; to James Spencer for carpenter work on the barracks. Electioneer- ing. 132
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Forces coming from Nassau (L. I.) to have free icrriage. Order upon a petition of Thos. Coker. Assembly to be called. Orders: on petition by Dirck Schepmoos about land; summoning Gerard Beeckman upon a complaint of the justices of Kings county. Warrant to John Theuniss for a "sean for the use of the fort." 133
13 Unofficial report of the death of the queen; order in conse- quence. 134
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Accounts of the collector and receiver-general read and signed. Warrants to the collector for his and other offi- cers' salaries. Accounts of John Abeel mayor of . Albany, Daniel Ifonan, Joachim Staat, and Peter Bogardus referred to a committee. Patent for land on Staten Island granted to Daniel Perrin. 134
17 Writs of election for members of the assembly to be is- sted. 135
20 Death of the queen confirmed; address of condolence to be sent to the king. 135
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1695 23 Warrants: to Joachim Staats and to Peter Bogardus for military transportation: to Daniel Honan for firewood: to Jolin Abeel for bricks to the- Schenectady blockhouse and repairs of the fort at Vibany. Queens county Indians renew their allegiance. 136
30 Address to the ling signed and sent to Mr Blathwayte. Quartering of sokliers in New York and Albany. Two negroes belonging to widow Susannah Elliot pardoned. Survey of John Vincent's meadow ordered. Moses Levi granted denization. Patent for land at Southampton. L. I. granted to Josta !: Hobbart. Account of Giles Gaudineau surgeon to the grenadeers referred to a committee. Lucas Tienhoven and John Cornelius granted license to purchase Indian land on David de Marez creek in Orange county. I37
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Connestagioena and Half Moon to be regarrisoned with troops from the other colonies. Coi. Bayard to buy the necessary pots, spoons. etc. for Albany soldiers. Warrant to Stephen Cortlandt for money advanced for public use. Attorney-general to prosecute in the court of exchequer people refusing additional duties. Committees appointed: to consider custom-house rules: to examine carpenters' ac- counts for work done in the fort. Order on petition by the owners of the Orange for remission of fines. Patent for land on Staten Island granted to John Vincent. 138
18 Address of thanks to the king for sending over troops. The officers and soldiers to receive a present to drink the king's healthı. 139
p. m. Reports from Col. Ingoldsby of the French marching to- wards Albany and from Maryland of a French fleet coming to attack New York. One of the two companies arrived from Boston under Capts. Weems and Hide to be sent to Albany. Military accounts. 140
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Military accounts. Patent for land in New York granted to Tobias Stautenburgh. Survey of Indian land purchased by Lucas Tienhoven and John Correlius ordered. Order on petition by Francis Pape regarding customs duties. 140
27 Account of Surgeon Giles Gaudineau audited; others referred to a committee. Warrants: to Capt. Benjamin Phips and Peter Matthews for pay of their companies, dismissed May ist; to Major Peter Schuyler for subsistence of four com- panies and for incidental charges; to John Abeel for re- pairing the fort at Albany; to James Spencer for material etc. to the barracks. Patent for a house and Not in New York city granted to Warner Wessels and John William- sen Neering. Form of a commission for holding courts of judicature to be framed.
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1695 28 Connecticut refuses to send troops and is again requested to do so Warrants to David! Woman for incidental ex- penses Addition to the governor's lodgings in the fort. 142 Warrant to Stephen Cortlandt for money advanced to the troops in the late revolution. 143
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11 New England and Pennsylvania refuse to assist New York against the French. Le Reaux to be tried. Governor's lodging: to be enlarged. Governor not to go to Albany. Warrants. to Dasiei Wonan for firewood: to John Clapp clerk of the assembly for salary. Michael Hawdon's ac- count for entertaining Capt. Paxton's pinace crew and for going express to .ilbany referred Warrants for salaries of government officers. Patent for land in Marbletown granted to John Ward. Salary of printer increased. War- rant to David Jamison clerk of council for incidental and clerical charges
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15 Correspondence with Connecticut about military assistance. Conference with five ations and river Indians at Albany. Schachkook Indians desire assistance to build a fort; granted. River Indians not to go hunting in New Eng- land.
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Rhode Island offers other than military assistance: not ac- cepted men must come. Punishment for deserting. War- rant to Stephen Cortlandt for things furnished to soldiers. Capt. Peter Matthews called upon for an account of things furnished to his company: Peter Schmyler to get the same from the other companies. Warrant to John Pelletreaux for candles used in the fort. Daniel Honans accounts. Memorials of Major Anthony Brockholls. Widow Ber- riman and Nich's Blanck referred to a committee. War- rants: to Michael Hawdon for his account (p. 144) : to John Abeel for payment of loyalists in Leisler's time. 1.47
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Deserters from New York troop caught at Fairfield, Ct., and rescued by the mob. Soap for the soldiers. Care of sick soldiers at Albany. Warrant to Robert Smith for transporting timber to the fort. 148
5 A French privateer reported on the coast; reports of depreda- tiors at Martins Vineyard; the royal ship Richmond sent after her; the brigantine Charles, - Huxford commander sailing for a wreck on the isle of Sables to take reinforce- ments for the Richmond but cannot. 149
S Le Reaux acquitted. Money collected for redeeming the prisoners in Algiers to be used for the chapel in the fort. Accounts of Major Brockholds, Widow Berriman and Nicht's Blanck audited: warrants issued to them. Petition
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of Lieut. David Schuyler and accounts of Jacob Monen, Cooley the blacksmith, and Capt. Peter Matthews re- ferred to a committee. Officers' lodgings in the fort need new furniture. 15C
15 Virginia will send troops to New York. Warrant to Jacob Moenen for armourer work. Report on furniture in offi- cers' lodgings. Permission granted to Marten Cregyer to build a house at Albany. Military accounts of Captains Weems and Hide, Majors Schuyler and Howell referred to a committee. Warrants: to Peter Schuyler and Col. In- goldsby for pay of their companies; to Col. Ingoldsby for firewood; to John Cockburn for paving bastions in the fort: to Dirck van der Burgh for travelling on pablic service to Maryland; to John Rosie for like travel to Canada; to Chaplain Alex. Innes for salary. Survey of land purchased by Lucas Tienhoven and John Cornelius shows they want 100,000 acres; considered too much; may have 1000 each. Patent granted to Martha Ashfordby and her daughters, Susan, Mary, Helen, Ann and Katherine for land at Mar- bletown originally patented to her husband. Confirmatory patent granted to Hendrick Hansen. Gov. Fletcher to go to Albany and meet the five nations who are to be called by Major Schuyler. 151 18 French intend to resettle Cadaracqui and Indians want help to prevent them. Troops sent to the Mohawk castles. Connecticut repeats its refusal of assistance against the French; again written to. 153
21 Warrants: to Major Peter Schuyler for victualling troops; and for pay of his company; to Capt. James Weems and Win. Hide for incidental military charges; to John Terevitt for ntilitary transportation. Various accounts referred to a committee. The governor to start for Albany on the 7th of September. 154
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Letter from Gov. Nicholson of Maryland accrediting Thos. Tasker, read and answered. Petition of Capt. Ebenczar Wilson referred to a committee. Charges for the gov- crnor's journey and Indian presents. Thos. Tasker treas- urer of Maryland offers pecuniary assistance in place of troops; accepted. Old Maryland bills of exchange. Form of a commission for holding courts considered. Isaac Naptali granted denization. Warrant to Capt. Peter Matthews for incidental charges Accounts for firewood and " ra-carricks" referred. License to purchase Indian land in Westchester county granted to John Harrison.
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