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

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1851. 274 words

+ Report of the committee of His Majesty's council on the letter

received from the inhabitants of Bennington, and recommending that all further prosecutions against them be suspended until His Majesty's pleasure be known, on condition that the said inhabitants do for the future pay respect to'the laws, .s.eress.ses eRe cOUIOR id occ cc cse.es aielpieryx - Report of a public meeting held at Bennipgton on receipt of the aforesaid minute of council; and of the public rejoicings at that place in consequence; promising future obedience,..

Aug. 11. Gov. Tryon to the inhabitants of Bennington complaining of a

breach of faith on their part, and a violation of their promise,

- Minute of council respecting the conduct; and giving the substance of the answer, of the people of Bennington,...-..... Minute of council to the effect that Massachusetts and New Hampshire are preparing petitions to the king for the extension of the jurisdiction of the latter west of Connesy ticut river; the answer from Bennington declared to be insolent; the growing evil cannot be suppressed without the aid of Oe troops; further application to be made to his majesty,.. et eeeees Fees eeeeeeens tere eeeees tees

Goy. Tryon to 'Tord Hillsborough, urging a termination of the controversy and that the New Hampshire grants be oonfirmed on half fees,...... OOO UCOOL GOTO PO CODOL BECOGOOL Minute of council setting forth renewed violences committed by Ira Allen and others on Onion river, and recommending a reward to be offered for their arrest,......+ Oe USNODRON xe Jechiel Hawley to Col. Skene, notifying him that he (H.) had been appointed agent on behalf of the people on the grants,