In Provincial Congress, New-York, August 29th, 1775. : Whereas the commander of his Majesty’s ship Asia, under pretence of protecting the King’s property, did in the dead of the night of the 23d instant, most unwarrantably fire on the south part of this defenceless city ... Abraham Lott, Esq; contractor for his Majesty’s navy, do in future supply his Majesty’s ships ... that such supplies be by him sent to the Governor’s Island; that they may be taken from thence on board the said ships; and the inhabitants of this city and colony are hereby enjoined from using ant attempts to prevent the said supplies from being furnished by the said Abraham Lott ...
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New York (Colony). Provincial Congress ; Benson, Robert, 1739-1823 ; Holt, John, 1721-1784 ; Onderdonk, Hendrick, 1724-1809
