New York (Colony). Governor (1664-1668 : Nicolls)

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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)

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creatorOf Flatlands land patents and military commission, 1667-1787 Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)
creatorOf James II, King of England, 1633-1701. Duke's laws : manuscript, 1665. Churchill County Museum
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)
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Kings County (N.Y.) |x Militia
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