| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 546 halaman
...British throne, and despatches from the new government arrived at New York in December, directed " to Francis Nicholson, or, in his absence, to such as, for the time being, took care for preserving the peace and administering the laws, in their Majesty's province of New York,... | |
| William Smith - 1829 - 362 halaman
...with a letter from the lords Carmarthen, Halifax, and others, directed " To Francis Nicholson, Esq., or in his absence, to such as for the time being,...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws, in their majesties' province of New-York, in America." This letter was dated the 29tb of July,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 halaman
...things, a letter from the Lords Carmathen and Halifax, arrived, directed, " To Francis Nicholson, Eso., or in his absence, to such as, for the time being,...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws," &c. Accompanying this letter, was another of a subsequent date, vesting Nicholson with the chief... | |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler - 1841 - 462 halaman
...surrender of the fort, which was refused. Afterwards letters were received from England, addressed to Nicholson, or, in his absence, to " such as, for the...care for preserving the peace and administering the law " in New York. After some slight hesitation on the part of the messenger, occasioned by the attempts... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 666 halaman
...letter arriving fror¿i tke English ministry, addressed “To Francis Nicholson, Esq., or, in his absen% to such as, for the time being, take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in his majesty's province of New York, &c.,” to do every thing pertaining to the office of lieutenant-governor,... | |
| R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1847 - 1076 halaman
...surrender of the fort, which was refused. Afterwards letters were received from England, addressed to Nicholson, or, in his absence, to "such as, for the...care for preserving the peace and administering the law in New York." After some slight hesitation on the part of the messenger, occasioned by the attempts... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1847 - 436 halaman
...posture, a letter from the Lords Carmathen and Halifax arrived, directed " To Francis Nicholson, Esq., or, in his absence, to such as, for the time being,...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws," &c. Accompanying this letter was another of a subsequent date, vesting Nicholson with the chief... | |
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