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Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter

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William Smith Jr. papers

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I. William Smith Jr. papers

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Title
Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter
Collection

William Smith Jr. papers

I. William Smith Jr. papers

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1768-01-29
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2796
Genres
Documents
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: Copy (incomplete) attested by Goldsboro Banyar
Publications: Published in Ecclesiastical Records of New York State, vol. 6 (Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1905), 4098-4099
Description
Fragment of document ending with partial text of King’s Order in Council dismissing the petition of the Presbyterian Church for a charter, dated 1767 August 26
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11985427
MSS Unit ID: 2796
Other local Identifier: 144
Archives EAD ID: 2113607
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9d8007d0-9531-0134-f36e-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1768: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1768. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1c61310-e4ea-0134-41c8-5f7cf225bd37

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1c61310-e4ea-0134-41c8-5f7cf225bd37

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1768). Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1c61310-e4ea-0134-41c8-5f7cf225bd37

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Report of the Council of New York on the Presbyterian petition for a charter