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Creator
James II, King of England, 1633-1701
Call number
MssCol 825
Physical description
.06 linear feet (1 volume)
Preferred Citation
James II Instructions to Governor Thomas Dongan of New York, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
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This item is an intermediary draft of instructions from James, Duke of York, to Thomas Dongan, Governor of New York, dated January 27, 1863 (1682 old style). The order is issued under ducal right obtained by royal decree from James' brother King Charles II

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