STATE OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW YOttKi

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Lodewick MillerPeter MillerGeorge WaygantWilliam WardWilliam Ward Jn rJohn Mattys KimberghWilliam Smith Jn rJames Edmeston

Tobias WaygateJerry MauseThomas JohnstonCasparis StymasJohn MongerJames LuekeyThomas WilliamsRobert Banker

Thomas FearFrederick PainteiMosas ElsworthJohn MarieJonathan OwensAndrew^ McDowellDaniel ColemanTot. 86.

LIST OF OFFICERS

CIVIL AND MILITARY FOR RICHMOND COUNTY.

Judges of the Court of CommonPleas.

John Le Conte JudgeChristian Corsen Second JudgeGozen Adrianz Third Judge

Justices of the Peace.

* Nicholas Britton

* Richard S til well

* Joseph Bedell

* John Veghte

* Rem Yander Beek

* John La Tourrette

* Thomas BilloppCorneillius CorsenJoshua MersereauAbraham Cole

REFERr’d BY HIS HONOUR THE

Barent MartlingThose marked thus (*) are ofof the Quorum.

Nicholas Larzelere SheriffJohn Hillyer CoronerDaniel Corsen Clarke

Military Officers.Jacob Corsen ColonelChristian Corsen Lieut. ColThomas Billopp Major

For the JVorth DivisionJohn Veghte CaptainFrederick Berge Lieut*

Jacob Corsen Jn r Ensign

ANSWER TO FOUR QUERIES

For the S’lh Division.Corneillius Stouthoff Cap*

Jacob Berge LieutenantAris Ryertse Ensign

For the West Division,Nathaniel Britten Cap*

Matthias Johnson Lieut*Abraham Maney Ensign

For the Troop.

Peter Perrin CaptainGerrett Crosse LieutWynant Wynants CornetDaniel Wynants Quarter Master

LIEUT. GOVERNOUR & COUNCILL OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW YORK TO THECOMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS.

14. The Six Nations of Indians including the River & Schaachkook Indians are about 1500 fightingmen of which number | part Incline to French Interest. Being partly overaw’d by fear, The French Lave their interpreter continually among the Sinnekes who has a great Influence over them & theyoften send messengers with presents to the Six Nations.

15. The Indians living near about Montreal & Quebeck are about 1000 fighting men besides aVast number of other Foreign nations amongst whom the French have Sixteen Fortifications andSettlements:

16. The French Europeans settled on the River S*. Law'rence in Canada consisting of the three