Certificate of Election

Name/Title

Certificate of Election

Entry/Object ID

HHV 006.1

Context

I Brandt Schuyler Esq. Alderman of the South Ward of the City / of New York Do hereby Certifie [^ that] the Inhabitants of the said Ward / being Freeholders there of freemen of the said City did afsemble / and meet together within the said Ward at the time and place / by me appointed and then and thereby plurality of Voices or / Votes did Elect and Choose the persons hereafter mentioned / (Inhabiting within the said Ward) to serve in the Respective / Offices hereafter mentioned for the said Ward for they [are?own?] / Ensuing or until other fit persons and Elected and Sworn / in their Rooms: or places as by his Majesties Royall Charter / Granted to the Mayor alderman and Commonalty of the City of / New York is appointed Directed and Required Viz’[_?] Given under my hand in New York on this Twenty Ninth Day of / September in the Twenty fourth year of his Majesties Reign / anno[q] Doms’. 750 [END OF PAGE 1] South Ward [END OF PAGE 2]

Collection

Schuyler Manuscript Collection

Archive Items Details

Title

Certificate of Election

Description

Legal

Date(s) of Creation

Sep 29, 1750

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

S 580