But if they have anything to object against any of ye Burgers of this Citty, that they may enter there aciicu before ye Courts of this Citty & County according to law

6 That we juge a Change or Subversion of government itt this jucture to be Exceeding, Dangerous in Reference to ye Treatino with 3 e Indians, and therefore doc not understand ih^t

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there now be a Change upon any Pretence whatsoever, before y* orders comes from there Maj^^

7 That wee are fully Resolved with y^ help of god almighty to keep Si Secure y® fort and Citty for the Behoofe of our Souveraign Lord & Lady Ki'.ig William & Queen Mary ; and not suffer them of N; Yorke or any Person else to Rule over y<^ Same, Since it will be Required att our hands when a gov comes & n,ot of theres.

8 That we verry well approve of y^ Souldiers that have taken ye oath of fidelity doe Remain in y- fort, & if there be occasion for more men in y^ fort to Secure y^ Same yt then Some of y® Burgers or whom y^ Convention shall appoint doe goe thither and no oyfs

9: & Lastly: That we doe Esteem ownie and acknowlege y^ Convention to be our only Lawfull authority in this Country till such time ord"" •:omes from there Maj^*^ whom we doe Relye upon for ye good government of y® Same, Praying God to Blesse them in their undertakeings for y^ wellfare of our Country, Promiseing to assist them wherein they shall have occasion for the Preservation of Peace and Tranquility in our Toune & to lett and hinder all p'sones who shall Stipr up Mutinie arid Sedition to Disturbe our Peace. In Testimony whereof that this is our Reall Intent & y* we faithfully will p'form y« Same have hereunto Sett our hands in Albany y^ 5th day of novemb^: