 | American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1898 - 1304 pages
...Maryland," Council IV, 167, sent by Nicholson, who received it February 18, and says it was addressed "to such as for the time being take care for preserving the seall and administrating the Laws in his Majesty's Province of Maryland in America." Council IV, 169.... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - United States - 1899 - 1180 pages
...Blood Runs High. In December letters from the English government were received, addressed to Nicholson, or, in his absence, to " such as, for the time being,...care for preserving the peace and administering the law " in New York. A commission for Nicholson accompanied these documents ; but he was on his way to... | |
 | Frederic Shonnard, Walter Whipple Spooner - Westchester County (N.Y.) - 1900 - 396 pages
...Francis Nicholson, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief in our Province of New York, and in his absence to such as for the time being take...care for preserving the peace and administering the lai.cs," Leisler, at the direction of the committee of safety, assumed the functions of lieutenant-governor... | |
 | New York (State). State Historian - New York (State) - 1901 - 744 pages
...Nichoison Esq., our Lleutenant Governor and Commander in Chlef of our Province of New York in America: and in his absence, to such as for the time being take...care for Preserving the Peace and administering the Lawes in our said Province of New York in America. (This was Leisler.) — Col. Docs. NY 11l. #>6.... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1902 - 898 pages
...Lieutenant-Governor Nicholson, No. 307, there is no mention of the second part of the address "and in his absence to such as for the time being take...for Preserving the Peace and administering the Laws in said Province of New York in America." Now upon this phrase hung the law which Leisler claimed to... | |
 | Charles Burr Todd - 1902 - 562 pages
...but to " Our Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief of our Province of New York in America, and in his absence to such as for the time being take...for preserving the peace and administering the laws in our said province of New York in America." When John Riggs, the messenger bearing this letter, reached... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1902 - 920 pages
...Lieutenant-Governor Nicholson, No. 307, there is no mention of the second part of the address "and in his absence to such as for the time being take...for Preserving the Peace and administering the Laws in said Province of New York in America." Now upon this phrase hung the law which Leisler claimed to... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - United States - 1907 - 578 pages
..." Our Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of m Powcr Our Province of New York in America and in his absence to such as for the time being take care for Preserving the Peace Administring the Lawes in Our said Province," fell into Leisler's hands, he assumed the title indicated... | |
 | Charles McLean Andrews - United States - 1904 - 414 pages
...for on December n, 1689, orders arrived from King William, authorizing Nicholson, or in his absence "such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace," to assume the full governorship of the province; Leisler seized the document and claimed that it applied... | |
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Esq., or, in his absence, to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in their Majesties' province of New York, in America. 
