ARCHIVES

OF THE

STATE OF NEW JERSEY.

FIRST SERIES.

Vol. VI.

This volume was compiled and edited by authority of the State of New Jersey; at the request of the New Jersey Historical Society, and under the direction of the following committee :

RELATING TO THE

COLONIAL HISTORY

OF THE

STATE OF NEW JERSEY,

EDITED BY

WILLIAM A. WHITEHEAD,

Corresponding Secretary of the New Jersey Historical Society; Author of
East Jersey Under the Proprietary Governments; Contributions
to the Early History of Perth Amboy and the Surround-

ing Country; Editor of the Papers of Lewis Mor-

ris, and of an Analytical Index to the
Colonial Documents of New
Jersey, etc., etc.

VOLUME VI.

ADMINISTRATIONS OF GOVERNOR LEWIS MORRIS, PRESIDENT
JOHN HAMILTON AND PRESIDENT JOHN READING.