 | Charles Burr Todd - 1902 - 562 страници
...to " Our Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief of our Province of New York in America, and in his absence to such as for the time being take care...for preserving the peace and administering the laws in our said province of New York in America." When John Riggs, the messenger bearing this letter, reached... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1902 - 898 страници
...Lieutenant-Governor Nicholson, No. 307, there is no mention of the second part of the address "and in his absence to such as for the time being take care...for Preserving the Peace and administering the Laws in said Province of New York in America." Now upon this phrase hung the law which Leisler claimed to... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1903 - 796 страници
...to Nicholson, authorising him to act as governor. If he was absent, this duty was to be transferred to " such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace." Leisler took possession of this letter and, without giving any details, told the citizens -1691] Overthrow... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1907 - 578 страници
...Our Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of m Powcr Our Province of New York in America and in his absence to such as for the time being take care for Preserving the Peace Administring the Lawes in Our said Province," fell into Leisler's hands, he assumed the title indicated... | |
 | Charles McLean Andrews - 1904 - 414 страници
...for on December n, 1689, orders arrived from King William, authorizing Nicholson, or in his absence "such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace," to assume the full governorship of the province; Leisler seized the document and claimed that it applied... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1904 - 396 страници
...for on December 11, 1689, orders arrived from King William, authorizing Nicholson, or in his absence "such as for the time being take care for preserving the peace," to assume the full governorship of the province; Leisler seized the document and claimed that it applied... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 352 страници
...York. When, late in the year (1689), royal letters were received addressed to the governor, or, in his absence, to " such as, for the time being, take care for preserving the public peace and administering the law in New York," Leisler considered that his own authority had... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 928 страници
...Battery. On December 9th a letter from the new Government in England addressed to Nicholson, or, "in his absence, to such as for the time being take care...for preserving the peace and administering the laws in the said Province of New York," was delivered to Lcisler. Taking this letter as his authority, Leisler... | |
 | Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1906 - 548 страници
...— dated 30 July, 12 and 15 August, 1689 — were addressed in a similarly vague way, — namely, " To such as for the Time being take Care for preserving the Peace and Administring the Laws, in Our Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in America." 4 Mr. ANDREW... | |
 | Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1906 - 568 страници
...dated 30 July, 12 and 15 August, 1689 — were addressed in a similarly vague way, — - namely, " To such as for the Time being take Care for preserving the Peace and Administring the Laws, in Our Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in America."4 Mr. ANDREW... | |
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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. 
