Deposition, 1756 September 13.

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Deposition, 1756 September 13.

A deposition, sworn before James DeLancey regarding charges made against Stilwell stating that he had "aided and assisted, with provisions, the subjects of the French King, now at war with his magesty." The deposition provides the questions and answers put to Stilwell during his interrogation. He was accused of providing provisions to a distressed vessel, that contained supplies for the French Army.

2 pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6788666

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De Lancey, James, 1703-1760

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Chief Justice and Lieut-Gov. of New York. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William Kempe, Attorney General, 1758 Apr. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526072 James De Lancey (1703-1760) was the Lieutenant Governor of the English Province of New York from 1753 to 1760. From the guide to the James De Lancey speech, 1783, (Brooklyn Historical Society) ...

Stilwell, Samuel, 1763-1848

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Stilwell was a merchant in New York, N.Y. From the description of Deposition, 1756 September 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122611193 ...