 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 482 pages
...letter arrived from the lords Carmarthen and Halifax, directed " To Francis Nicholson, Esquire, or in his absence, to such as, for the time being, take...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws, in their majesties province of New York, in America." This letter bore date the 29th of July.... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 456 pages
...letter arrived from the lords Carmarthen and Halifax, directed " To Francis Nicholson, Esquire, or in his absence, to such as, for the time being, take care for preserving the peace and administring the laws, in their majesties province of New York, in America." This letter bore date... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 pages
...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, take...care for preserving the peace, and administering the laws, in their majesties' province of New York, in America." This letter was accompanied with another... | |
 | Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - 1821 - 288 pages
...Leisler. A letter arriving from England, directed to '« Francis " Nicholson, Esq. or, in his absence,to such as for the time. " being, take care for preserving the peace and administer. " ing the laws ;" Nicholson having absconded, Leisler considered the letter directed to... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1824 - 434 pages
...things, 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, take...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws,'' &c. Accompanying tnis letter, was another of a subsequent date, vesting Nicholson with the... | |
 | Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - 1823 - 288 pages
...Leisler. A letter arriving from England, directed to " Francis Nicholson, Esq. or, in his ahsence, to such as for the time being, take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws ;" Nicholson having absconded, Leisler considered the letter directed to himself, and assumed... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1825 - 450 pages
...letter from the lords Carmathen and Halifax, arrived, directed, -'' To Francis Nicholson, Esq. or in hif absence, to such as, for the time being, take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws," &c. Accompanying tnis letter, was another of a subsequent date, vesting Nicholson with the chief... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1827 - 328 pages
...things, a letter from the Lords Cannathen and Halifax, arrived, directed " To Francis Nicholson, Esq. or in his absence, to such as, for the time being, take...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws," &c. Accompanying this letter, was another of a subsequent date, vesting Nicholson with the chief... | |
 | Francis Smith Eastman - 1828 - 320 pages
...New York, retired to Albany. A letter arrived from England, directed to " Francis Nicholson, Esq., or in his absence, to such as, for the time being, take...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws." Nicholson having absconded, Leisler considered the letter directed to himself, and assumed the... | |
 | Silas Wood - 1828 - 194 pages
...ensuing fall. In December, letters were received from England, directed to " Francis Nicholson, or in his absence to such as for the time being take...care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in their majesty's province of New-York in America"; and authorizing Nicholson " to take upon... | |
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Esq., or, in his absence, to such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in their Majesties' province of New York, in America. 
