James De Lancey speech
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Abstract
Printed 1783 speech of James De Lancey, Lieutenant Governor of the English Province of New York from 1753 to 1760, in which he sets out instructions for the people of New York based on the wishes of King George III.
Biographical note
James De Lancey (1703-1760) was the Lieutenant Governor of the English Province of New York from 1753 to 1760.
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This collection consists of a single document.
Scope and Contents
Printed speech of James De Lancey, in which he sets out instructions for the people of New York based on the wishes of King George III. Dated 1783.
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Preferred Citation
James De Lancey speech, 1783, 1978.089, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source and date of acquisition unknown. Formally accessioned in 1978.
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This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.