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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1850. 252 words

PAPR-RS RELATING TO THE PALATINES, COl

Death Disability or absence of tlie said Andries Volk and Jacob

Webber or Either of them or any of their Successors it should

and might bo Lawfull for all the Inhabitants of the aforesaid

Tract of Two Thousand One Hundred and Ninety Acres oi Land

being males and above the Age of Twenty One Years to Assemble

and meet Together at any time or times hereafter upon some part

of the said Glebe Land and by majority of voices to Elect and

Chuse other Trustee or Trustees in the Room or Stead of such

Trustee or Trustees so Dying Removing or otherwise Disabled

which Trustee or Trustees so Chosen thereafter sb.ould be Trustee

or Trustees of the said Glebe Land to all Intents and purposes

as if they liad been therein Nominated And Whereas after the

passing the said Grant all tlie said Palatines to whom the said

tract of Two Thousand and One Hundred and Ninety Acres of

Land aforesaid Granted Sold their Severall Lotts in the said Land

to English Protestants and the said Palatines with the said

Andries Volk and Jacob Webbers the Trustees in the said Letters

Patent Named Removed from the said Tract and thereupon on

the Twenty third Day of June in the Year of our Lord One

thousand Seven Hundred and Forty Seven the Male Inhabitants

of the Said Tract being above the Age of Twenty one Years

Assembled and Mett upon the said Glebe Land and by majority