Order to the magistrates and inhabitants of Gravesend to show their patent to prove they have the right to nominate and elect magistrates
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Order. That the magistrates and inhabitants of Gravesend shall prove by their patent that they are invested with the right of nominating and electing their magistrates and continuing them in office during pleasure.
Identifier
NYSA_A1809-78_V05_0234a
NYSA_A1809-78_V05_0234a
Date Original
March 31 1654
March 31 1654
Language
Dutch
Dutch
Source
New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809. Volume 5.
New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809. Volume 5.
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