Text Copies of deeds and records relating to the Townsend family, page 146. January 8, 1658 summons issued by Peter Stuyvesant to Henry Townsend, Rustdorp (now Jamaica), for hosting Quaker meetings in his home (continued); report of the January 10, 1658 interrogation of John Townsend, Rustdorp, by the governor's council regarding his role in the Flushing Remonstrance and his association with a Quaker at Gravesend; he was ordered to pay bail or else remain jailed until he could be questioned by the attorney general. View Item
Text Copies of deeds and records relating to the Townsend family, page 145. Notes on the December 29, 1657 presentation of the Flushing Remonstrance by Tobias Feake, sheriff of Flushing, to Peter Stuyvesant and Stuyvesant's response including his January 3, 1658 questioning of Edward Hart, town clerk of Flushing, with excerpts from the Dutch records of the state of New York; and a January 8, 1658 summons issued by Stuyvesant to Henry Townsend, Rustdorp (now Jamaica), for hosting Quakers and their meetings in his home. View Item