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To his Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont Capt General and Governour in chief of the Province of New-York, Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c.
The humble Address of the Representatives for his Majesties Province of New-York, convened in General Assembly.

WE his Majesties Loyal and Dutiful Subjects, the Representatives of this his Majesties Province of New-York, now convened in Ge­neral Assembly, out of the deep sence we have of the manifold Advantages which this Province has received under the Government of your Excellency, and the [...] assurance they have of their continuance, if not an addition to them, humbly Congratulate your Excellency's safe Return to this Province, wherein we conceive the Happiness of this Country, next under his Majesties auspicious Reign, much to depend. Wellcome therefore, Noble Sir; may the God of Heaven [...] and Prosper your Excellency; may your Designs for the good of this Province [...] Successful; and may, under your Government, [...], Peace [...] over- [...] this Land. Which, as they are the hearty Prayers, so they shall also be the continual Endeavours of Us, that nothing may on our parts be wanting to attain the great [...] aforesaid.

By Order of the House of Representatives, Abrah. Gouverneur, Speaker.

BY virtue of an Order from the honourable House of Representatives, I do appoint William Bradford to Print this Address.

Abra. Gouverneur, Speaker.

Printed and Sold by William Bradford, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, in the City of New-York, 1700.

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