Address to Governor Lord Cornbury, Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church, New York, 1702

In 1702 the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of New York made an address welcoming Governor Lord Cornbury. A similar address was received from:

Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry.

Will. Peartree
Ja. Emott
Jno. Theobalds
Lancaster Syms
David Jamison
Robert L. Hooper
John Corbett
Will. Smith
William Morris
William Huddlestone
Robert Skelton
Will. Vesey
Thomas Wenham
Richard Willet
M. Clarkson
Ebenezer Wilson
Robert Lurting
John Tuder
Thomas Ives
Jeremiah Tothill
Will. Anderson

Headlam, Cecil, ed., Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series (Volume 20), America and West Indies, Jan.-Dec. 1, 1702, Preserved in the Public Record Office (Vaduz: Kraus Reprint Ltd., 1964) First Published London: HMSO, 1912. pp. 615-624.

More information about New York and Trinity Church can be found in the books:

Trinity: A Church, a Parish, a People
and:
New York for New Yorkers: A Historical Treasury and Guide to the Buildings and Monuments of Manhattan
and:
All the Nations Under Heaven: An Ethnic and Racial History of New York City

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