Isaac Brown, Stephen Albertson, Obadiah Smith, David Wyatt, Hezekiah Wyatt, Tliadeus Smith, John Wan die Isa^ic Shut's, John Carman, William Ward, Hobert Morrison, Pilajy Wilson, Widow, John Fox, Stephen Hooper, John Hollen, John Vangouder, BeniamLn Smith, Elnathan Foster, William Booyes, liobert Car Harding, Thomas Morrell, Daniel acCor, John Bride, Jci.cob wandel, Jacob Ansel! Kichard alberson, William Whitehead.

PETITION FOR A CHARTER FOR THE NEWBURGH MISSION.

To The Honourable Cadwallader. Golden Esq'' His

Majesty's Lieu^ Governor and Commander in Gliief of

the Province of New York and Territories thereon

Depending in America &<=

The Petition of the Minister Church Wardens & Vestrymen

of the Societys Mission CaU'd New Bui-gh Mission in the

said Province.

HUMBY ShEWETH

That by the Pious Donations of several Persons tliis Mission

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is already in Possession of Sundry Tracts of Land wliich for want of a Royal Charter Constituting Them, the said Minister Church Wardens & Vestrymen, One Body Corporate and Politic are now held for the Church By Deeds of Trust only ; The Inconvenyencies arrisiug from this and Sundry other matters in which the Good of the Epicopal Church is Essentially Concerned and which might be obviated by a Royal Charter have Induced your Petitioners Humbly to Pray that your Honor will be pleased to Gr?intyour Petitioners and their Successors His Majestys Charter of Incorporation with such Immunities and Priviledges and under such Limitations and Restrictions as shall be thought Just & Reasonable And your Petitioners as in Duty Bound shall