LIEUT. GOV. LEISLER. 393

Ship wracht are uneasy thinking it Will never afterwards be safe for them to live in this province nor can their lives or fortunes ever be secure if such men doe survive to head an ignorant Mobile here upon occasion, and if some Example be not made of such Criminalls to future generacons especially they having Committed barefaced and open Rebellion against their Maties authoryty here published and declared and his officers and souldier sent immediately from ther Majesties Their Government can never be safe in these Colonycs. Endorsed

A Narrative in answer

to their Matyes Let' of

Leisler &c

NICHOLAS BAYARD'S CLAIM. Nicholas Bayard liereby enters his Claime and demand in the

Secretarie's office against the Undernamed persons for the Severall

dammages by him Sustained in the times of the late rebellion &

disorders within this Province viz*

Imp^ Sot the ffals Imprisonm^ of the s*^ Bayard during the space of 14 Months to the dammage of him the s*^ Bayard jESOOO. by the hands & means of

Peter Lanoy Abram Mol

Samuel Staets Cornells Bulsing

Samuel Edsal Joost Carelsen

Hendrick Van Veurden Jeremias Jansen

Benjamin Blagge Johannes Mortier

Jan Hendrickx d'Bruyn Johan Markener

Jacob Mourits Poulus Turcq

Jan Spratt Jan van G elder

W™ Churcher Herry Breser

Arent ffredrix Jan Willemsen Roomer

Item Sot the several assaults forces Wrongs Spoils & Injuries don« perpetrated & Committed in the house and uppon the Estate of the s^ Bayard to the dammage of him the s^ Bayard ^6200 by the undernamed persons viz*