To all to whom these presents shall come or may any way concern; Rip Van Dam sendeth greeting : Whereas on the death of the late Governour Montgomerie the administration of the government of this province of New-York did devolve on him the said Rip Van Dam ... And whereas he the said Rip Van Dam hath been advised by council learned in the law, that the administration of this government did devolve upon him, upon the decease of His late Excellency ... Therefore he the said Rip Van Dam did take the measures in order thereto, contained in the following protest.
| Author/creator | Van Dam, Rip |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New York] : [Printed by John Peter Zenger], [1736] |
| Description | pages 69-73 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; (folio) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4092. ^A478749 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4093. ^A478749 |
| General note | Contending that upon the death of Gov. Cosby, the administration of the province devolved upon Van Dam, not upon George Clarke, to whom the governor's commission and instructions had been given by the Council. |
| General note | Caption title. |
| General note | The protestation and an affidavit are dated Mar. 11, 1735/36. |
| General note | The paging is apparently intended to continue that of other material relating to Van Dam, published by Zenger from 1733 (Evans 3727 and 3845). |
| References | Evans 4092 |
| References | Evans 4093 |
| 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. 4092). |
| 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. 4093). |
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