Nicolls, Richard, 1624-1672

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1624

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1672-05-28

1672-05-28

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Richard Nicolls (1624-1672) was the first English colonial governor of New York. He served from 1664, when the English won control of the province from the Dutch, to 1668.

From the guide to the Richard Nicolls Breuckelen patent, 1667, (Brooklyn Historical Society)

Governor of New York (State) and British army officer.

From the description of Commission of Richard Nicolls, 1664. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453051

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84165176

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Governors general

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Nicolls Patent (N.Y.)

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Army officers, British

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Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)

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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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Kings County (N.Y.) |x Militia

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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

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New York (Colony)

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New York (Colony)

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New York (State)

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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

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