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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849. 296 words

These are in his Mat'*^ name to order, & appoint you M"" Dirck Wessells forthwith to provide Indian Shoes, Canoes and Axes which are immediately requisite for his Mamies Service against ye ffrench and their adhering Enemyes commanding all persons proper to assist you herein & for sodoing this shall be your sufficient Warr* given under o'" hands in Alb"^ May 12*^ & in y^ 2** yeare of his Mat»«s Reigne Annoq dom 1690 --

By the Com" for Albany kc^ These are in his Ma^'®s name to prohibite and forbid all manner of persons within this City and County that they dare not presume to receuie into any how^se, or Cellar, any Wine, rum or Strong Liquors except it be first gaged by the Gager Adrian Appel then to be committed to the Porters, for bowsing the same, and that no Beere be carried from any Brewer, but by the s^ Porters appointed by us and that they giue a true account of the same to the Collect' of his Ma^'es Revenue for this City and County, euery weeke, and that no strong beere be brought to any Retailer or Tapper wti» out a ticket from y« s*! Collector upon y® penalty ffiue Pounds for euery offence committed by each Porter And that no Carman shall ride Wine, Rum, or other Strong Liqi^s fj-om any Vessell house, or Cellar without handling by s^ Porters All vessels being hereby ordered to land & load at y® Landing place behinde y^ Co^t house to be rid through the Gate by s'^ Co^ house & not otherwayes upon penalty of paying ffive Pounds for every Carman that shall soe offend Given under our hands May the 12'1» 1690 & in y® Second Yeare of his Ma^'c^ Reigne. •