documents relating to the colonial history of the state of new jersey |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 65
Page ix
... interests in the province ... 27 Sept. 5. - Agreement between the Governors of East and West Jersey as to the partition line .. 84 Oct. 4. - Letter from Governor Andros of New York , to the Lords of Trade . announcing his arrival at New ...
... interests in the province ... 27 Sept. 5. - Agreement between the Governors of East and West Jersey as to the partition line .. 84 Oct. 4. - Letter from Governor Andros of New York , to the Lords of Trade . announcing his arrival at New ...
Page xi
... interests of the King ... . 145 20. - Congratulatory address of the Governor and Coun- cil of West New Jersey to the King , on his escape from assassination .... --Agreement of the Quaker Members of the House of Representatives of West ...
... interests of the King ... . 145 20. - Congratulatory address of the Governor and Coun- cil of West New Jersey to the King , on his escape from assassination .... --Agreement of the Quaker Members of the House of Representatives of West ...
Page 4
... interest both in government and property ; and that they had begun to treat with a person who would probably have made the condition of the proprietors and inhabitants very uneasy : I and another of the chief proprietors having together ...
... interest both in government and property ; and that they had begun to treat with a person who would probably have made the condition of the proprietors and inhabitants very uneasy : I and another of the chief proprietors having together ...
Page 9
... interest ; often remembering , that by unanimity and concord , diverse nations have been advanced from contemptible beginnings , unto great wealth and power ; whereas by discord , mighty em- pires have been broken and ruined , without ...
... interest ; often remembering , that by unanimity and concord , diverse nations have been advanced from contemptible beginnings , unto great wealth and power ; whereas by discord , mighty em- pires have been broken and ruined , without ...
Page 14
... interest among the proprietors of New Jersey , and who hath often professed a great kindness for the inhabitants of West - Jersey , would have afforded me some assistance , and moderated at the least the violence of the current , upon ...
... interest among the proprietors of New Jersey , and who hath often professed a great kindness for the inhabitants of West - Jersey , would have afforded me some assistance , and moderated at the least the violence of the current , upon ...
Contents
1 | |
18 | |
24 | |
41 | |
73 | |
89 | |
96 | |
100 | |
266 | |
272 | |
286 | |
299 | |
308 | |
322 | |
329 | |
333 | |
101 | |
105 | |
113 | |
133 | |
140 | |
149 | |
168 | |
177 | |
186 | |
194 | |
200 | |
207 | |
214 | |
221 | |
227 | |
236 | |
249 | |
354 | |
362 | |
368 | |
377 | |
385 | |
394 | |
411 | |
412 | |
429 | |
448 | |
450 | |
465 | |
473 | |
479 | |
487 | |
504 | |
537 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Andrew Hamilton Anno appointed Assembly Attorney Authority Charles the Second Coll Hamilton Colonies Commission Country Court Customes Daniel Coxe Duke of York duty Earl of Bellomont East and West East Jersey Edward England Generall George Willocks Gov's Government Governor granted hath Heires & assigns hereby humbly Inhabitants Island James Jeremiah Basse Jersey in America John Slaney Joseph Ormston Justices King Charles Lands late Letter London Lord Cornbury Lords of Trade Lordships Ma'tys Majesty Majesty's Majtys Michel Officers P. R. O. B. T. Proprieties p'Cent Patents persons Perth Amboy Petition Petitioners Plantac'on Port of Perth pretended Priviledges prop's Proprietors of East props Province of East publick purchase Pyrats quit rent Right Rip Van Dam River Robert Seal Secretary Popple severall ship Surrender thereof Thomas Lane tion Trade and Plantations unto Vessell West New Jersey William Dockwra
Popular passages
Page 483 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 483 - ... the oaths appointed by an act of parliament made in the first year of the reign of our late royal father, to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...
Page 132 - ... then this obligation to be void, or else to remain in full force and effect.
Page 499 - Councillor and his answer thereunto. And in Case of Suspension of any of them, You are to cause your Reasons, for so doing, together with the Charges and proofs against the said Persons, and their...
Page 486 - Government, and, as Occasion shall serve, to march from one place to another, or to embark them for the resisting and withstanding of all Enemies, Pirates and Rebels, both at...
Page 482 - And we do hereby give and grant unto you full Power and Authority, with the Advice and Consent of our said Council from Time to Time as Need shall require, to summon and call general Assemblies of the said Freeholders and Planters within your Government according to the Usage of our Province of New-York.
Page 482 - Council, any three whereof We do hereby appoint to be a Quorum; Our Will and Pleasure is, that you signify the same unto us by the first opportunity, that We may under Our Signet and Sign Manual constitute and appoint others in their Stead. But that Our Affairs may not suffer at that Distance, for Want of a due Number of Councillors...
Page 364 - And whereas by an Act made in the Seventh and Eighth Years of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled " An Act for preventing Frauds, and regulating abuses in the Plantation Trade...
Page 508 - Act, entitled, an Act for the further security of his Majesty's person, and the succession of the crown in the Protestant line, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and all other pretenders, and their open and secret abettors...
Page 480 - To Our Trusty and Welbeloved Jonathan Belcher Esq' Greeting. We reposing especial Trust and Confidence in the Prudence Courage and Loyalty, of you the said Jonathan Belcher, of Our especial Grace certain knowledge and mere motion have thought fit to constitute and appoint, and by these Presents do constitute and appoint you the said Jonathan Belcher to be Our Captain General and Governor in chief in and over Our Province of Nova Caesarea or New Jersey in America.