vention of Albany to procure assistance from the neighbouring colonies, Leisler sends up one Jacob Milborne, formerly a servant to a man in Hartford, but now a fitt tool for his turn with 160 men, who gott the fort surrendered to him, after I had maintained the garrison, and all publick charge to the 12th of March, turn'd out all the Souldiers but 12 or 13, which they tooke in again, and so kept there for some weeks- This Jacob Millborne, John de Bruine and Johannes Provoost, under the dominion of New-York commissrs spending their time with drinking and quaffing, while the French Indians comes and cutts off the people at Canastagione and above Synectady, and never one of them catcht. We have all Leisler's seditious letters secured which was the occasion of the destruction of Synechtady, miraculously found in the streets, all embrued wth blood the morning after massacre was committed, so that we want nothing but a Govern' to call him to account. X. CIVIL LIST OF THE Province of New-York, 1693. A LIST OF ALL THE OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN CIVILL OFFICES IN THE PROVINCE OF NEW-YORKE IN AMERICA THE 20th OF APRILL 1693, and of theIR SALLARIES. [Lond. Doc. IX.] Patent Officers. Sallarys His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher Esqr Capt Gen and Governour in Chiefe of the Province of NewYork and Territories depending thereon in Ame->780 00 00 rica and Vice-Admirall of the same £600 sterling att 30 pr cent advance is . Matthew Clarkson Esq' Secry allowed him for Paper pen and ink pr annum 30 00 00 Chidley Brook Esq' Coll and Receiver Genll p 260 00 00 ann. £200-£30 Sterl pr cent advance Members of Council. } James Grayham, Esqr Attorney Genll David Jamison Clerk of the Councill, allowed per annum Dan. Honan Accomptant-Gen pann: Jarvis Marshall Doorkeeper and Messenger of ye 50 00 00 60 00 00 30 00 00 Justices of the Supream Court of Judicature haveing the power of Kings Bench, Comon Pleas and Exchequer. William Smith Esq Chiefe Justice per 130 00 00 100 00 00 Rob Livingston Sub Collector att Albany per annum £50 00 00 Wm Shaw, Gauger att Albany p' anñ: Tho Munsey Surveyor att New-York pr ann 8 00 00 40 00 00 James Evetts Waiter 30 00 00 Emmanuel Young waiter 30 00 00 The Guager at New York paid by ye cask Allowed to Godfredus Dellius for teaching and con verting the Indians pr anò To the Interpretess Helene to interprete for ye Five Allowed for their Maties Barge one Coxwain pr ann: and eight oars att 50s each, £20 Allowed to a printer pr anǹ Clerk of the Assembly allowed 12s pr diem dureing ye Door Keeper and Messenger 4 pr diem dureing ye Allowed the Honble N. Blaithwayte 5 pr cent out the Revenue as Auditor Generall 60 00 00 20 00 00 30 00 00 40 00 00 £1738 00 00 In the Citty of New Yorke Abraham Depeyster Esq. Mayor & Clerk of the Mercate Standley Handcock Esq' High Sheriff William Sharpas Towne Clerke The Aldermen, Collectors, Assessors and Constables are elec tive. In the Citty of Albany Peter Schuyler Esq Mayor Dirck Wessells Esq Recorder John Apell Esq' Sherriffe The Aldermen, Collectors, Assessors and Constables elective. The Mayor's Court hath the Power of the Comôn Pleas. In each County there is a Court of Comon Pleas whereof the first in the Commission of the Peace is Judge, and is to be assisted with any two of the three next in the commission of the Peace. The Mayor and Aldermen are Justices of the Peace and have power to hold Quarter Sessions in the Cittys of N. York & Albany. Justices of the Peace In the County of Albany to joyne the Mayor Record and Aldermen in the Quarter Sessions. Justices in Westchester County Caleb Heathcote Esqr Judge of the Common Pleas. Benjamin Collier Esqr Sherriffe. Joseph Lee Clerk of the County Collectors Assessors and Constables elective Justices in the County of Richmond Ellis Duxbury Esq' Judge of the Comon Pleas Justices in the County of Ulster Thomas Garton Esqr Judge of the Comon Pleas Justices in Suffolk County Isaac Arnold Esq' Judge of ye Comôn Pleas. Justices in Queens County Thomas Hix Esq' Judge of the Common Pleas Richard Cornwall Ellias Doughty |