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Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York, province of Pennsylvania, country of New-Castle, and the territories and tracts of land depending thereon in America : to all officers and ministers, ecclesiastical & civil ... Whereas I am credibly informed that Cornelius Christians, Peter Wessels, Bartholomew Rouston, John Crage and William Green .. were taken into Salley, where they are now in miserable slavery ... Given under my hand and seal at Fort William Henry the 8th day of June, 1693.

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Book
Author/Creator:
New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher)
Contributor:
Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
Series:
LLMC-digital (Series)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sailors--New York (State)--New York.
Sailors.
Slavery--Morocco.
Slavery.
New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
New York (State).
History.
Morocco.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Sources.
History.
Electronic books.
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet)
Other Title:
To all officers and ministers, ecclesiastical & civil ... Whereas I am credibly informed that Cornelius Christians, Peter Wessels, Bartholomew Rouston, John Crage and William Green ... were taken into Salley, where they are now in miserable slavery
Place of Publication:
New York : Printed by William Bradford, printer to King William & Queen Mary, Anno 1693.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A second letter authorizing the collection of contributions to redeem sailors of New York City from slavery in Morocco; see Evans 669.
Notes:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed May 30, 2017).
Signed: Ben. Fletcher.
Cited in:
Bristol B150
Shipton & Mooney 39304
Other Format:
Print version: New York (Colony). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York, province of Pennsylvania, country of New-Castle, and the territories and tracts of land depending thereon in America.
OCLC:
62817027
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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