Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)

Robert Monckton, British General, served as governor of New York from 1761 to 1763.

From the description of Orders : additional instruction for our trusty and well beloved Robert Monckton Esqr., our Captain General and Governor in Chief of our Province of New York, 1761 Dec. 9. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 37895341

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1759 until 1 January 1801, and thereafter of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death. He was concurrently Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover), and thus Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, and later King of Hanover.

From the guide to the Writ of capias ad satisfaciendum against Dempsey Watts, 1773 February 24, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

Copies of commissions that were used as evidence by the King of the Netherlands as arbitrator of the Maine-New Brunswick border dispute between the United States and Great Britain.

From the description of Copies of the commissions of the several governors and other persons administering the government of the provinces of Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, from the year 1763 to the year 1786 both inclusive : copied in the Office of the Secretary of the State of Maine from copies there deposited by William Pitt Preble, Esquire, Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary to the Court of the Netherlands : manuscript, 1830. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612803450