Document: Appointment of magistrates for the towns on the east end of Long Island

At a Meeting of the Honorable Commanders and Honorable Council of War, holden on the 8th of September, Anno 1673.

From the nominations submitted by the towns of Southampton, Seatalcket, Huntington, Easthampton and Southold, are elected by the Honorable Council of War:

And as Magistrates of the undermentioned towns respectively for the next year, whereof a certificate is sent to each in form, to wit:

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