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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. 310 words

Albany,King William and Queen Mary proclaimed at, 7 ; King James" soldiers keep the fort of, 32 ; an election of Mayor and Aldermen of, ordered, 52 ; names of tlie persons recommended b}^ Leisler to be chosen Magistrates of, ib ; proceedings of the Anti-Leisler Convention at, 80, e* seq. (see Conventinn) . answer of the Magistrates of, to the Onondagoes, 86 ; assists the Mohawks to build thei mew castle at Tionondage, 87 ; Measures adopted for the repair ofthe fortifications of, 88 ; subscriptions of the citizens of, 93 ; proposals of the Convention to the inhabitants of, 109 ; answer thereto, 110 ; letter of the Com. of Safety of N. Y. to the magistrates of, 115, excitement at, 122; JochemStaats elected Captain of the fort at, ib ; reasons given by the mayor for securing the fort of, 128 ; orders issued by Leisler's Commissioners at, 191, et seq ; two representatives for, elected 205, the Leisler party take possession of the fort at, 227, small jiox prevails in, 252 ; dysentery prevalent at, 253 ; writ for the election of an additional cicmber of Assembly

for, 283 ; names of the aldermen and assistants when Leisler got possession of, 304 ; proceedings of the Prov. Congress at, in 1754, 545, et seq. ; Indian account of the g.rant of ground to tiie whites to build a town at, 598; the Indians disyatisti^Hl with a purchase of land concluded by Pennsylvania at, 752, 759 ; the lower Mohawk flatts granted to the Corporation of, 881 ; Sir Wm, Jolinson's obs. on the bill for dividing the county of, 955; description of the country between Niagara and, in 1782, 1105 ; distance from the Genesee country to, 1111 ; from Ontario county to, 1130; description of a journey to the Genesee country in 1792 from, 1131.