Highness y^ great Inconveniencyes that may arise by it, and you be Interrupted in y^ Exercise of that Chift-ch ff unction you now soe peaceably enjoy; I have noe more but recommending y® p^mises to youi- Clmstian Consideration I remaine

Yor Loving Friend

Forte James Fran^ Louelace.

N. Yorke July

ye lO'h 1671.

%• The Rev. John Youngs was minister of Southold from 1640 to 1672.

PETITION FROM HUNTINGDON, L. I. AGAINST THE QUAKERS AND INDIANS.

To the Right Hon'^^ie Edmond Andross Esq"" Governo"" &c.

The humble petition of tlie Inhabitants of Huntington vpon Long Island

Yo"" petition's humbly desire yo^" bono"" That yo? hono'" will be pleased that some Care may be taken That tlie Quakers may not be suffered to Come into our Meeting house in tyme of Gods Worship to disturbe vs. as they frequently doe Alsoe tliat yo^" Hoiio'Mv ill please to ord'" That the Country rate and Ministers rate may be made both in one and alsoe that 3^0' Hono will please to order tliat tlie Indians may not plante in our meadowes w^^'i wee haue bought of them and paid for w'^'^ is vcrry much to our Damage And yo"" Pefs shall Ever pray &c

Samuel Titis, Constable

Endorsed. The Law to bee alttered The Indians to bee sent for. by the Constable -- 1677.

PAPERS RELATING TO SUFFOLK COUNTY. 345

CAPT BROCKHOLLS TO JUSTICE WOOD OF HUNTINGTON.

REPRIMAND OF THE CLERGYMAN OF HUNTINGTON FOR REFUSING TO BAPTISE THE CHILDREN.

New Yorke Apr. 27. 1682