Governor & magistrates have abetted encouraged & encreased the rebelUon of a certain number of people at Albany within this province by ordering their forces sent thither to observe the directione of the s'^ rebells named a conventione & will not redress us (although it was desired) by an order to forbidd their further proceedings As also that wee are well* assured the same is supported more especially by John Allan Secretary of that CoUony who hath conjoyned with sir Edmond Andross & his wicked Councill in August 1688 most traitorously to levy sumes of money upon his Mamies Liege subjects by an arbitrary & illegal Commissione from the late King James & other aggrievances to our great prejudice & the confusione as well as contempt of his Mamies government in this province, wee the L'ievt Governor & Councill doe hereby declare the s^ Governor & magistrates of Connecticatt afores^ to be encouragers abetters aiders & upholders of the s^ rebellione & disobedience, and unless they immediately controull the s'^ orders, to observe the s'^ Conventione, those forces so belonging to them at Albany shall be esteemed & deemed enimies unto the peace of our Sov. Lord the King & the welfare of the province which are to be treated accordingly And that wee doe expect the s'^ John Allan shall be secured in order to be proceeded against for his traitorous offence which w^e doe hereby engage to make out & evince whenever the Governor & magistracy of Connecticott shall advertise us having herewith sent a coppy of his fact committed dated at ffort william in New york March first 1689 & in the second year of his Ma^'es Reigne.