History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900
IN Ord< ^therefore to put a Stop as much cay be to P'ocs«ding», the Confcdfcnces whereof have already been fatal to fome, and winch if not timely prevented, may ft ill be produi?nve of the worfi Evd3 to *>Jep ; and to efhblifh and keep up Peace and a good Und (landing among the Borderefs, till Cor.troverfy Hereby ihall beinft,|ed in a legal Courfcnrictly : I HAVE > maieity siNsme, enjoiningthought fit, with the A. -jce of His Majefty's Conned, to jUJe unhappy this Proclamation, Majefty's goo' Subjects in this Province, to fotbear r.nd refrain from fi:ch violent anjj unjuft Proceedings, as every Inftance :allof His that Nature will thatNature will ipuniftied with the utmoft Rigouf of the Law. And thst th; Offend before named may be brought to Juftice, the Sheriffs of t i Counties of Albany and Dulchefi and all other Officers therein, are he ly commanded andrequhed to apprehend the faid Jonathai Darbie, Johannes Reefe, Hendr-c, Bmfie, Jofeph Vangeldtr, Samuel Tt\ Ebenezer Taylor, and Andriei J. Reel, and all and cv y of their Affociates, who fliali appear to nave been aiding or alettii the faid Offenders in the Riot aforefaid ; and them and i f of them to keep, or caufe to be committed, in fife Cufody, in that iWnty Goal, until delivered by due Courfe of Law : And ' ke Manner, to apprehend and fceep in fafe Cuftody all and every . rerfon and Perfons who (hall hereafter be guilty i th riotous and illegal Practices. faid Counties of Albany and Duhbefs, are to give due Ailiil Ke to the faid Sheriffs within their Ar.d all His Majefty's Subjects It whole Power of the County, for rafr>echve Counties, who are hereby] ipowered and required, ifneceffary, to fummon the Poft'e putting the Premifes iri Execution.