Exhibit - Duty & Disaster
Oath of Allegiance to the State of
New York, c.1785
Transcription:
I
do herebysolemnly without any mental reservation and equivocation
whatsoever, swear and declare, and call God to Witness (or
if of the People called Quakers affirm) That I renounce and
abjure all Allegiance to the King of Great Britain; and that
I will bear true faith and allegiance to the State of New
York as a free and independant State; and that I will in all
things to the best of my knowledge and ability do my duty
as a good and faithful Subject of the State ought to do. So
help me God.
- Levi
Pawling
- D:
Wynkoop
- Johannis
Sleght
- Johs.
Snyder
- Petrus
Mynderse(?)
- Jacob
D,lamatter
- Corn.
E. Wynkoop Jun.(?)
- John
DeWitt(?)
- Benj.
Carpenter
- Henry(?)
Smith
- Wolvert
:Ecker
- William
Wilkin
- Abraham
Donaldson
- Abel
Belknap
- Patrick
Barber
- James
McClaghry
- John
Hunter
- Loenard
D. Nicoll
- Jonathan
Smith
- Henry
Wisners Jun.(?)
- John
Nicholson
- Johannis
Jan Jansen
- Benjamin
Smedes Jun.
- James
Hunter
- Daniel
Graham
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- Benjamin
De puis
- Harmanis
van wagenen
- John
Robinson
- Joseph
Depuy
- Anning
Smith
- Thos.
Peacock
- D:
Wynkoop
- Egbert
Dumond Sheriff:
- Sworn
22th March 1785
- Moses
Yeomans under Sherif:
- Sworn
13th April 1785
- Adam
Crans Under Sherif:
- Sworn
18th April 1785
- Edward
Livingston Atty. At law
- Oct.
31.1785 Jon Sleght one of the Coroners of Ulster
Co.
- Cornelius
Dumond Under Sheriff
- July
19th
- Levi
Dodge Under Sheriff
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