The Documentary history of the state of New-York; arranged under direction of the Hon. Christopher Morgan, secretary of State. By E. B. O'Callaghan ...

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lWhite, John Mlarten, William Thomson, David Thomson, Samuel Tihomson,
James Thomson, James Horner, John Kandy, Silveneus Owen, Noah Dewey,
William Bell, Mathew Miller, John Robart, Samuel Miller, James Miller, Joel
Woodworth, Richard Rogers, James Penock, Tim Bartholomy, Petre Thems,
John Strong, James Mann, Solomon Strong, Joseph Downer, Uriah Curtis,
Abner Chamberlin, Moses Cadwell, Oliver Taylor, Alexander Brink, Wilder
Willard, Mathias Rust, Phineas Rast, Jona: Matthew, Oliver Rust, Zebulon Lee,
Phinehas Strong, Timothy Knooks, Abijah Lamphear, John Peake, John Henry,
Daniel Short, Danel Waldo, John Hoisington, Rufus Carpenter, Joab Hoisington,
Thomas Cooper, William Dean, Willard Dean, William Dean, John Campton,
Donal Fraser, Gad: Smith, John Griffin, Taylor Brooks, Eber: Church, Thos
Butterfield, Jas Rogers, Simon Stevens, Joseph Wood, Ebenezer Fuller Junr,
Cornelius Baker, Nathaniel Baker, Daniel Wlipple, Asa Davis, Ben: Hennery,'Wm Williams, Danl Whipple, Thomas Pollard, Ebenezer Whipple, Ger: Whipple, Wm Dawes, Daniel Sargents.
County of Cumberland ss: Be it Remembered that on the
Twenty Sixth Day of January one thousand seven hundred and
seventy three Personally came and appeared before me Samuel
Wells Esquire one of the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common
Pleas and one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace, for the same
County, Israel Curtis, Esquire, and Malichi Church Yeoman,
both of ye same County, who being duly sworn on the Holy
Evangelists of Almighty God depose and say that they, were
severally present and did see the several persons whose names
are signed to the annexed Petition to his most Excellent Majesty
and the Duplicate thereof respectively sign their names thereto
voluntarily and of their free accord, and that the Several Persons.
who have so signed the same are Inhabitants of the County of
Cumberland'or of the County of Gloucester on the West Side of
Connecticut River within the Province of New York.
SAML WELLS.
Seretary's Office New York 5th February 1773. The Preceeding are true copies of their respective originals.
Attest Gw. BANYAR D Secry
DEPOSITION OF CAPT. DAVID WOOSTER.
City of New York, ss. DAVID WOOSTER, of New Haven, in the
Colony of Connecticut, Esquire, being a Captain on Half-pay,
reduced from his Majesty's Fifty-first Regiment of Foot, being