An ordinance of His Excellency Edward Viscount Cornbury captain general and governour in chief of the provinces of New-York, New-Jersey ... in Council this fourteenth day of April, 1705 : Whereas the Court of Admiralty in the province of New-York has been found to be a great discouragement to privateers (which prevents the security of our coasts, and prejudices our trade) and likewise to be very burthensom and grievous to all merchants and owners of vessels.
| Author/creator | New York (Colony). Governor (1702-1708 : Clarendon) |
| Other author/creator | Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1661-1723. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | [New York] : [Printed by William Bradford], [1705] |
| Description | 4 pages ; (folio) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1227. ^A478749 |
| General note | Regulating the conduct of the New York Court of Admiralty. |
| General note | Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. |
| General note | "Given under the hand and seal at arms of His Excellency Edward Viscount Cornbury ... at Fort Anne in New-York, this 14th day of April, anno Dom. 1705. ... By order of His Excellency in Council, Geo. Clarke. Cornbury."--p. 4. |
| General note | Ascribed to the press of William Bradford by Evans. |
| References | Evans 1227 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1227). |
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