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In Council of Safety, for the state of New-York, Kingston, August 13, 1777 : Whereas many people have taken the benefit of the late act of grace, merely to avoid the punishment of their crimes ... Resolved therefore, that every person, who has heretofore taken the oath of allegiance to this state ... who shall hereafter be convicted of having done any act contrary to the tenor of such oath, shall be deemed guilty of felony, without benefit of clergy.

Title
  1. In Council of Safety, for the state of New-York, Kingston, August 13, 1777 : Whereas many people have taken the benefit of the late act of grace, merely to avoid the punishment of their crimes ... Resolved therefore, that every person, who has heretofore taken the oath of allegiance to this state ... who shall hereafter be convicted of having done any act contrary to the tenor of such oath, shall be deemed guilty of felony, without benefit of clergy.
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  1. Kingston : Printed by John Holt, printer to the state of New-York, [1777]
Author
  1. New York (State). Council of Safety.

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FormatTextAccessRestricted useCall number*KVB (1777 Aug. 13) (New York. In Council of Safety for the state)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional authors
  1. Van Cortlandt, Pierre, 1721-1814.
  2. Holt, John, 1721-1784
Description
  1. 1 broadside (photostat); 17 x 21 cm
Subject
  1. United States
  2. New York (State)
  3. History
  4. Collaborationists
  5. 1775-1783
  6. American Revolution > (United States : > 1775-1783)
  7. Convention of the Representatives (New York (State) : 1776-1777)
  8. Law
  9. Broadsides
  10. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Collaborationists
  11. New York (State) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
  12. Criminal law > New York (State)
  13. Oaths > New York (State)
  14. Loyalty oaths > New York (State)
  15. American loyalists > New York (State)
  16. New York (State) > Convention of the Representatives > (1776-1777) > Declaration, or ordinance, of the Convention of the State of New-York
Genre/Form
  1. Broadsides.
  2. History.
Call number
  1. *KVB (1777 Aug. 13) (New York. In Council of Safety for the state)
Note
  1. Signed: By order of Council, Pierre Van Cortlandt, president.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Bristol
  2. Shipton & Mooney
Author
  1. New York (State). Council of Safety.
Title
  1. In Council of Safety, for the state of New-York, Kingston, August 13, 1777 : Whereas many people have taken the benefit of the late act of grace, merely to avoid the punishment of their crimes ... Resolved therefore, that every person, who has heretofore taken the oath of allegiance to this state ... who shall hereafter be convicted of having done any act contrary to the tenor of such oath, shall be deemed guilty of felony, without benefit of clergy.
Imprint
  1. Kingston : Printed by John Holt, printer to the state of New-York, [1777]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Indexed in:
  1. Bristol B4544
  2. Shipton & Mooney 43319
Chronological term
  1. 1775-1783
Place of publication
  1. United States New York Kingston.
Added author
  1. Van Cortlandt, Pierre, 1721-1814.
  2. Holt, John, 1721-1784, printer.
Research call number
  1. *KVB (1777 Aug. 13) (New York. In Council of Safety for the state)
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