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Description and Holding Information
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1741-06-13, Act for better fortifying
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June 13, 1741 act of the New York General Assembly that established steps to better fortify the colony of New York, as well as other provisions
within the act. Included were sections that provided funds to rebuild building that were destroyed in a fire in Fort George, New York City, as well as
funds to various members of the Six Nations who needed additional provisions. Of note, John (Johannes) Roosevelt was mentioned in rebuilding parts of
Fort George; he was the 3 times great-grandfather of United States President Theodore Roosevelt and the 4 times great-grandfather of Eleanor Roosevelt.
(Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the New York State Library).
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Title:
An act for the better fortifying of this colony and other the purposes therein mentioned.
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OCLC Number:
62816721
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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