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Blimdell, Francis, fl. 1692 "The End of Leysler's business"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00204 Author/Creator: Blimdell, Francis, fl. 1692 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1692 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 16 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Opinion of the provincial council that Jacob Leisler and his associates "were Condemned and Suffered according to law but that there familys may be fitt objects of there Majesties mercy to have the Estates of their Relations restored to them upon there humble application to there Majesties for the same."

Blimdell, Francis, fl. 1692

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