Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III
Your Excellencys petitioner therefore humbly pray yo^" ExceU will be graciously pleased to direct the respective Executors and Administrators of the s^ trustees to give such legall and perfect assignment to the Church Wardens for the time being of s'^ Church or their successors or their order of all the s*^ money with full power to call the s<i William Bancker and Hero May & their Executors & Administrators to account for the same and upon payment to give a sufficient discharge for the same in order that the said money be applyed to the finishing the building of s^ Church for which it is sett apart and yo-" Excell petitioners as in duty bound shall pray &c.
Richard Willett Will Vesey
Thos. Wenham David Jamison
Will : Moeris Wm Peartree
' Jno. Borrowe Sa : Sh : Broughton
Dan : Honan Jeremiah Tothill
, Will : Sharpas Lancaster Symes
RoRt LVRTING.
Read in Council July 18. 1704 & referred to a Committee to examine the allegations therein contained & make report thereon to the Board. The Petitioners or some one for them were ordered to attend the meeting of the Committee.
DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING PRECEDING PETITION.
To his Excell : Benj : Fletcher Cap* Gen^i & Gov' in
Cheiflfe of yc Province of N : Yorke Pensilvania New
Castle & Countries Depending thereon in america &c. &
Vice admirall of y^ same.
The humble Peticon of warner wessells & antie Christians
Sheweth
That y^ Sonne of y« s*^ warner wessells & y^ husband of ye s*i