Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. II
These are therefore in their Maj^'^s said names Strictly to forbid all persons that pretend any Authority from the said Major to raise forces & Quarter the same upon his Majesties Subjects upon the said Island or Committ any Acts of Violence or force whatsoever, to persist therein but on the Contrary, that they forthwith retire of their several places of abode peaceable & so remain as they \yill answer the contrary at their perils, which being performed, all officers which are Commissionated, are likewise commanded to dismiss the forces which are raised for Subduing the same & likewise do repair to their several habitations as if Such disorders had never been, & so to continue unless just occasion should Tfequire the contrary, & the Hon^^ie Major Ingoldesby is hereby advertised that what is requisite to be done on his part may instantly be performed. Given under my hand & Seal at fort W'" this 5 of Feby in the second year of their Majisties reigne Anno Dom 169f
LIEUT. GOV. LEISLER. ^7
At a meeting of the worshipfull Mayor Alderman, Common Council & ofl&cers of the Militia in this City of New York Feb'y 6ti» 169f
Major Ingoldesby, [entering] & desiring that he may have the use of the City Hall for Accommodating his Majisties Soldiers under his command untill better entertainment is provided
Present, P. De la Noy May^ Cap* Swaer Olpherts
Major De Brown Leut. P. Van Brugge
Captn Day King Leut. Paul Turke
Comelis Pluvier Ensign De Milt