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1. [Document, 1664 April 02]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Nicolls, Richard, 1624-1672 (Addressee)
- Date: April 02, 1664
- Summary: Commissions Richard Nicolls Deputy Governor of the land given to the Duke of York by Charles II on 12 March 1664. Certified a true copy of the record in the New York Secretary's Office, Lib. Patents, by Goldsbrow Banyar on 24 July 1769. Used as eviden...
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2. [Document, 1664 June 23]
- Name: Berkeley, John, Lord (Author) Carteret, George, Sir, 1610-1680 (Author) James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author)
- Date: June 23, 1664
- Summary: James, Duke of York, upon payment of ten shillings of lawful English money, acknowledges the sale to John Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret of all the tract of land called New Jersey or New Caesarea, which is adjacent to New England, westward of L...
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3. [Document, 1664 June 24]
- Name: Berkeley, John, Lord (Author) Carteret, George, Sir, 1610-1680 (Author) James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author)
- Date: June 24, 1664
- Summary: From the land granted to him by Charles II, James, Duke of York, in exchange for a sum of money, grants and confirms to John Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret all that tract of land called New Caesarea or New Jersey, bounded on the east by the sea...
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4. [Document, 1672 November 25]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Lovelace, Francis, 1618?-1675? (Addressee)
- Date: November 25, 1672
- Summary: Some contentious persons have laid claim to certain tracts of land within the territories of the Duke of York under color of pretended grants from Colonel Nicolls, dated 1 December 1664 to John Baker & Associates, and 8 April 1664 to William Golding &...
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5. [Document, 1674 July 01]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author)
- Date: July 01, 1674
- Summary: Appoints during his will and pleasure Major Edmund Andros Lieutenant and Governor of the lands given to him by Charles II. These lands extend from St. Croix near Nova Scotia to Pemaquid, northward to the Kennebec River and the River Canada, and southw...
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6. [Document, 1674 July 28]
- Name: Carteret, George, Sir, 1610-1680 (Author) James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author)
- Date: July 28, 1674
- Summary: Indenture between the Duke and Sir George. Entered before the Commission to settle the New York--New Jersey boundary, [July -October 1769]
- Number of Images: 8
7. [Document, 1680 August 06]
- Name: Billing, Edward, 1623-1686 (Author) Edridge, John (Author) James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Lawrie, Gawen (Author) Lucas, Nicholas (Author) Penn, William, 1644-1718 (Author) Warner, Edmond (Author)
- Date: August 06, 1680
- Summary: Grant confirms of part of the land called New Casarea, originally given by Charles II to James Duke of York, & in 1664 given by him to John Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret at the yearly rent of twenty nobles sterling, and from thence passing to ...
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8. [Document, 1682 August 24]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Penn, William, 1644-1718 (Author)
- Date: August 24, 1682
- Summary: Confirms to William Penn, son of Sir William Penn, deceased, the town of Newcastle, otherwise called Delaware, and all the land lying within compass of 12 miles for a yearly payment to the Duke of York, his heirs and assigns the sum of five shillings ...
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9. [Document, 1682 August 24]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Penn, William, 1644-1718 (Author)
- Date: August 24, 1682
- Summary: Confirms and grants to William Penn, son of William Penn deceased, all that land on the Delaware River and Bay beginning twelve miles south of the town of Newcastle otherwise called Delaware, and extending south to the Whorekills, otherwise called Cap...
- Number of Images: 3
10. [Document, 1682 March 14]
- Name: James II, King of England, 1633-1701 (Author) Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, 1648-1716 (Author)
- Date: March 14, 1682
- Summary: Confirms sale of all land in East Jersey to James, Earl of Perth, John Drummond, Robert Barclay, David Barclay, Robert Gordon, Arent Senmans, William Penn, Robert West, Thomas Rudyerd, Samuel Groom, Thomas Hart, Richard Mew, Ambrose Rigg, Thomas Coope...
- Number of Images: 17