This volume was compiled and edited by authority of the State of New Jersey, at the request of the New Jersey Historical Society, and under the direction of the following committee of that Society :

NATHANIEL NILES, Ch'n,
JOEL PARKER,

WILLIAM NELSON,

GARRET D. W. VROOM,

FREDERICK W. RICORD.

ADMINISTRATIONS OF PRESIDENT JOHN READING, LIEUTEN-
ANT-GOVERNOR THOMAS POWNALL, GOVERNOR FRANCIS
BERNARD, GOVERNOR THOMAS BOONE, GOVERNOR

JOSIAH HARDY, AND PART OF THE ADMINISTRA-

TION OF GOVERNOR WILLIAM FRANKLIN.

1757-1767.

NEWARK, N. J. :

DAILY ADVERTISER PRINTING HOUSE.

1885.