To the Right Honorable Richard, Lord Viscount Howe, of the Kingdom of Ireland, and to His Excellency the Honorable William Howe, Esquire, general of His Majesty's forces in America, the King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies in North-America
Subtitle: The humble representation and petition of the freeholders and inhabitants of Queen's County, on the island of Nassau, in the province of New-York. ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43145
Publisher: Printed [by Donald Macdonald and Alexander Cameron] in Water-Street, between the coffee-house and the old slip.
Published: 1776
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: American loyalists; History
Notes: Professing allegiance to the crown, and asking the Commissioners "to declare this county at the peace of His Majesty."

Dated: Queen's County, 21st Oct. 1776. Subscribers to the above address, 1174.

Ascribed to the press of Donald Macdonald and Alexander Cameron by Bristol.

Followed by an address from the freeholders welcoming the governor back to the province and asking him to present the petition to the commissioners, signed by David Colden; and Governor Tryon's reply, dated: New-York, Nov. 12, 1776.

Bristol B4349

Shipton & Mooney 43145