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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. 384 words

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Danl. Shepheardson, Jus-| Joseph Peck Capn.

tices of Peace. Thos. Baker do Joseph Ellet do Upward of Sixteen Thousand Danl. Ashcraft do one hundred | Six Hundred and Artomas How do Sixty-three. pounds Wm. White Lieut. Thirteen Shillings Elihu Root do and Hight pence.

Isaac Wells do Danl. Danilson do

John Alexander Lieut. Francis Proughty do

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Joel Bigeloe Adjutant.

1016 ' CONTROVERSY RESPECTING THE

We and each of us do most Solemnly and Sincerely Swear and Declare in the presence of Almighty God, that the above is to the best of our Knowledge and belief a Just and True account of the names and numbers of officers Both Civil & Military the numbers of Privates as nearly as can be ascertained, and the

amount of the Damages. Timotuy Cyurcu,

Wo. SHaTTuck,

Henry Evans. Sworn the 28th day of Feby 1786 before Jno. How Hoparrt.

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STATE OF, NEW YORK RESOLVES TO PROVIDE FOR THE VERMONT SUFFERERS.

State of New York In Senate March the Ist. 1786.

M'. L' Hommedieu from the Committee to whom was referred she Petition of Cole. Timoth Church Major William Shattack and Major Henry Evans in behalf of themselves and others, Inhabitants of Cumberland County reported, that it appears to the Committee that the Petitioners with many others holding. offices both civil & Military under the Authority of this State, with other inhabitants of the said County have greatly suffered in their persons and Estates and are still subject to heavy fines imposed by the Authority of the Assumed State of Vermont for no other Crime than supporting the lawful Authority of this State in the said County which from time to time have done in pursuance of sundry Resolutions of Congress the Several Laws of this State and the directions of their Superiors in Office, that the Petitioners with others whom they represent, being deprived in a great measure of the means of subsistence and having become odious to the present Government of the said Assumed State by reason of their supporting the Laws of this State in the said County are unable to continue longer in the said County without the greatest inconvenience to themselves and families,