By the Honourable James De Lancey, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant-governor and commander in chief, in and over the province of New-York ... A proclamation. : Whereas it appears, that certain persons residing on or near the eastern borders of this province have entered into a combination to dispossess Robert Livingston, jun. Esq; proprietor of the Manor of Livingston ... Given under my hand and seal at arms, at Fort-George, in the city of New-York, the eighth day of June, one thousand seven hundred and fifty seven ...

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Corporate Author: New York (State). Lieutenant Governor (1753-1760 : De Lancey)
Other Authors: De Lancey, James, 1703-1760
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York : Printed by James Parker?, 1757]
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Item Description:Ordering the arrest of those attempting to dispossess Robert Livingston of his property.
For background information on this incident, one of a series of anti-rent riots, see: Hist. of Columbia Co., N.Y. (1878), p. 40 ff.
Signed: James De Lancey. By His Honour's command, Gw. Banyar, dep. secry. God save the King.
James Parker was the printer for the state of New York at this time.
Royal arms at head of title.
Readex Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] p.))
Place of Publication:United States -- New York -- New York.