Document: Council minutes, January 29, 1776

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New York State Archives
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NYSA_A1895-78_V026_27
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John Bryan sentenced to death for felony, William Elkins and Abraham Stokes sentenced to be whipped for petit larceny, pardoned. Commission of oyer and terminer to issue for Westchester county. Warrant to Samuel Bayard for express messenger services signed. Adam Laucks appointed assistant judge, John Thompson and Donald McGregor additional justices of the peace for Tryon county. Jelles Fonda judge, and John Marlett justice of the peace in the same county removed. Assembly prorogued by writ patent.

Document Date
1776-01-29
Document Date (Date Type)
1776-01-29
Document Type
Sentence
Document Type Unlinked
Sentence
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New York Colony Council minutes (Series A1895)
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18
Volume
26
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https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/85138