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Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban
1878
A collection of documents supplementing the companion series known as "Colonial records," which contain the Minutes of the Provincial council, of the Council of safety, and of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania.
 

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Seite 123 - Lancaster county, be, and shall be to all intents and purposes deemed, taken, and esteemed, His Majesty's natural born subjects of this province of Pennsylvania, as if they, and each of them had been born within the said province...
Seite 786 - ... to begin the second Tuesday of the Month. 6. That all necessary By lawes or Orders (not repugnant to the Lawes of the Government) made by the said Courts, bee of force...
Seite 265 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.
Seite 60 - This Indenture made this ninth day of October in the tenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith etc, and in the year of our Lord God One thousand seven hundred and twenty three.
Seite 786 - 3. That the said Courts consist of Justices of the Peace whereof three to make a Coram, & to have the Power of a Court of Sessions & decide all matters under twenty pounds without Appeale, in which Court the oldest Justice to preside, unless otherwise agreed amongst themselves...
Seite 59 - I do direct that the receipt and receipts of my said trustees, and the survivor of them, and the heirs and assigns of such survivor...
Seite 116 - England, etc., divers Protestants, who were subjects to the Emperor of Germany, a Prince in amity with the Crown of Great Britain, transported themselves and estates into the province of Pennsylvania between the years one thousand seven hundred and one thousand seven hundred and eighteen: and since they came hither have contributed very much to the enlargement of the British Empire, and to the raising and...
Seite 820 - ... bounded on the east by Delaware River, from twelve miles...
Seite 57 - Scotia or elsewhere, may vote by proxy, if he sees fit, and if such proxy produces from his constituent an appointment in writing, in the words or to the effect following, that is to say : — I, , of , one of the shareholders of the , do hereby...
Seite 544 - Amstel. provisionally highest authority over the honorable company's officers, who, under all possible circumstances, shall assist him in carrying out this instruction, also over the free men of whatever nation they may be. He shall keep the former in good order and discipline and maintain and exercise among the others good law and justice to the best of his knowledge, as well in civil as in military cases, also in criminal cases of minor degree, and this pursuant to the instructions formerly given...

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