Assembly prorogued (see N. Y. Col. Mss., 101:121). Governor William Tryon obtains permission to return to England; his letter to Samuel Bayard deputy secretary concerning safety of the records. Advice of council with respect to the records; part to be removed to the Duchess of Gordon.

Identifier
NYSA_A1895-78_V026_24

Date Original
December 1 – 4 1775

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. New York (Colony). Council. New York Colony Council minutes. A1895-78. Volume 26, page 450-451.

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Enemies of the State: Rediscovering the Patriot-Loyalist Struggle in Revolutionary New York