A / letter / From A / Gentleman / of the / City of New-York / To Another, / Concerning the Troubles which happen'd / in That Province in the Time of the late Happy / Revolution.
The letter is dated New-York, December 31, 1697, and relates to the administration of Gov. Jacob Leisler.
Appended, p. 17-24: The King's letter. William R. [dated 30th day of July, 1689; addressed to Francis Nichollson, lieut. governor of New-York]--The Resolves of the House of representatives ... April 17. 1691. P.M.--An address to his Excellency Colonel Slaughter [signed] By order of the House of representatives, Ja. Graham, speaker. April 17. 1691.--At the court at White-hall the 17th of March, 1691. Present the Queens most Excellent Majesty in Council [order returning the estates of Jacob Leysler and Jacob Milbourn, deceased, to their families]
Answered by a pamphlet entitled: Loyalty vindicated from the reflections of a virulent pamphlet called <A letter from a gentleman of New-York ...> Boston, 1698.
Ford description cf. Church catalogue, v. 4, no. 776.
One of 10 photostat copies reproduced from the originals in the New York historical society and John Carter Brown library, June 1923.