Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III
Wherefore your Petitioners most humbly Pray His Majesties Grant and Confirmation of the aforesaid Five Hundred Acres of Land to the Present Trustees and their successors to be Chosen Pursuant to the Directions of tlie aforesaid Grant witli such further Powers and under such Regulations and Restrictions as to your Excellency and Councill shall seem Proper.
And Yom- Petitioners as in Duty bound shall Ever Fray &c.
Sept. 6th 1751.
Edmund Concklin june^', Caklass levsredge,
William Ward, Henry Smith,
Jacb wendel, William Mitchell.
James Denton, Alex*" Colden,
William SxMith, Nathan Furman,
Richard Albertson, Daniel Thuston,
Thomas Ward, Michael Demott,
JoH wandle, Duncan Alexander,
PAPERS KELATING TO THE PALATINES. 597
Province of } ^^ Samuel Morel! of the County of Ulster in the New lork. ^'"" gaid Province Yeoman of full age being Sv/orn upon the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God Deposeth and saitii That he was present on the twenty third Day of June in tlie Year of our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred and F<5rty Seven on the Glebe at or near a place called Quassaick in Ulster County aforesaid Granted as this Deponent is informed in trust to Andries Volck & Jacob Webber by her Majesties letters Patent dated the eighteentli Day of December in the year of oui- Lord one thousand seven Hundred and nineteen. When the majority of tlie Male Inhabitants of the said Tract of Land Granted by the said Letters Patent v»'ho were above tlie Age of Twenty one years being assembled on tlie said Glebe made choice of Alexander Colden and Richard Albertson to be Trustees for the said Qlebe according to the Directions of the said Grant, and that the said Alexander Colden k Ricliard Albertson have ever since acted as Trustees for the said Glebe Lands. Sworn this 23 'i Samuel Morrell.