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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. 254 words

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

of Voices Elected and Chose tlie said Alexander Coldeu and

Richard Albertson Trustees of the said Glebe Lfmds And Whereas

the Present Proprietors and Inhabitants of tlie aforesaid Ti-act

of Two Thousand One Hundred and Ninety Acres of Land which

they hold by Sundry mesn Conveyances under the aforesaid

Palatines being Desirous of Obtaining his Majesties Grant of the

aforesaid Glebe of Five Hundred Acres of Land for the use of

a Minister of the Church of England as by Law Established to

iiave the Care of Souls of the Inhabitants of the said Tract and

of a Schoolmaster to Teacli and Instruct tlie Cliildren of tlie

said Inhabitants in necessary Literature Therefore Know Ye That

the said Alexander Golden and Richard Albertson Trustees as

;dor-esaid for and in Consideration And to the Intent and Purpose

that our now most Gracio Js Sovereign Lord King Ge<:»rge may and

will Give and Grant unto the said Trustees by the Name of- the

Trustees of the Parish of JYcwburgk all and Singular tlie foresaid

602 PAPER8 RIH.ATIKG TO THE PALATINES.