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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains legal and administrative records, in English and Dutch, documenting the period of English control over
the Delaware region by colonial governors Richard Nicholls, Francis Lovelace, and Edmund Andros. The records include correspondence,
reports, petitions, accounts, survey-returns, copies of local court proceedings sent to Fort James, letters, orders, warrants,
instructions, and patents.
Creator:
Title:
New York Colony Council British Delaware River settlement administrative records
Quantity:
Inclusive Dates:
1664-1682
Series Number:
A1879
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