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Clinton, George, ca. 1686-1761. George Clinton (ca. 1686-1761) collection, 1744-1751.

Title: George Clinton (ca. 1686-1761) collection, 1744-1751.

24 letters and one warrant signed by George Clinton (ca. 1686-1761) in his capacity as governor of New York between 1744 and 1751. The majority of the letters are written from New York, addressed to Major Jacob Glen, and discuss various issues relating to King George's War, especially negotiations with the Indians for their support in the war and troop supply problems. A letter dated Fort George, New York, May 30, 1751, announces the death of the Prince of Wales to the Council and General Assembly; two others, dated October 7, 1746 and October 13, 1751, are addressed to two subsequent lieutenant-governors of Pennsylvania, George Thomas and James Hamilton. The warrant, dated July 24, 1746, authorizes Henry Holland to impress any carpenter or materials necessary to the building of "battoes."

ArchivalResource: 2 folders (25 items)

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Great Britain. Board of Trade. Committee report : London, 1737 June 3.

Title: Committee report : London, 1737 June 3.

Contemporary copy of the report of an arbitration committee (Lord Fitzwalter, Martin Bladen, and others) appointed by the board to investigate the boundary dispute between the sons of William Penn, proprietors of Pennsylvania, and Lord Baltimore, proprietor of Maryland, and the controversy over the appointment of George Thomas as governor of the lower counties (Delaware).

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 32 cm.

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Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.].

Title: Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.].

This is an undated copy of the deed of incorporation issued in 1742 by King George II and witnessed by George Thomas, Governor of Pennsylvania.

ArchivalResource: 18 p. : copy.

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Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.], n.d.

Title: Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.] n.d.

This is an undated copy of the deed of incorporation issued in 1742 by King George II and witnessed by George Thomas, Governor of Pennsylvania.

ArchivalResource: 1.0 Volume(s), 1 copy, 18 p.

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