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Dongan, Thomas, 1634-1715 to Constables of Albany re: warrant to transport effects of Tounis Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00163 Author/Creator: Dongan, Thomas, 1634-1715 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1689/08/08 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 33 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Dongan orders Jacob Sanders, Robert Sanders, and Albert Ryckman as Constables of Albany, to transport the personal efefcts of Tounis Williams to Robert Livingston to be held until the proper heir appears.

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