Commands that all planters, inhabitants, and all others concerned obey the original 24 grantees and their heirs as absolute proprietors and governors who have their sole power and right derived from his majesty according to the authority granted to them. Certified as a true copy from Lib. A of the Secretary's Office Perth Amboy in the Eastern Division of the Province of New Jersey by Bowes Reed and John Thomson. Entered before the Commission to Settle the Boundary between New York and New Jersey 1 August 1769.
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United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Jay, John, 1745-1829