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Domestic News
October 4, 1787
The New York Journal, And Weekly Register
New York, New York County, New York
What is this article about?
Election on the 26th ult. for corporation officers resulted in the selection of aldermen, assistants, assessors, collectors, and constables across North, Montgomery, Out, South, Dock, East, and West Wards, with named individuals for each position.
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At an election held on the 26th ult. for corporation officers; the following gentlemen were chosen:
North-Ward--John Wyley, alderman; George Janeway, assistant; Robert Cocks, White Matlack, assessors; Peter Hulick, collector; Henry Birdall, and Peter Hulick, constables.
Montgomery-Ward--Benjamin Blagge, alderman; Tobias Van Zant, assistant; Samuel Gilford, John Murray, assessors; Christian Will, collector; John Fleming, John Faulkner, constables.
Out-Ward Nicholas Bayard, alderman: C. C. Roosevelt, assistant; Isaac Verrian, Jacob Harren. Bowery division assessors; Richard Furman, do. collector ; Lewis A. Guier, John Deitz, do. constables; William Neagle, John Myer, Harlem division, assessors; Andrew M'Gown, do. collector: John Andriance, Heliel Pym, do. constables.
South-Ward- Jeremiah Wool, alderman; Joseph Pieron, assistant; William Brown, Daniel Ebbetts. assessors; Elijah Price, collector: William Grinding, Elijah Price, constables.
Dock-Ward--Peter Eting, alderman; Anthony Griffiths, assistant; John Oothout, C. W. Ham, assessors: William Gilbert, collector; John Wessels, Samuel Stockwell, constables.
East-Ward --Thomas Hazard, alderman; James Nicholson, assistant; Alexander Robertson, Joseph Hallet, assessors; James Van Brakel, collector; Barnt New-Kerk, James Van Brakel, constables.
West-Ward--William W. Gilbert, alderman; Abraham Van Gelder, assistant; William Thomson, Stephen Van Cortlandt, assessors; Thomas Le Roy, collector; John Rains, R. Berwick, constables.
North-Ward--John Wyley, alderman; George Janeway, assistant; Robert Cocks, White Matlack, assessors; Peter Hulick, collector; Henry Birdall, and Peter Hulick, constables.
Montgomery-Ward--Benjamin Blagge, alderman; Tobias Van Zant, assistant; Samuel Gilford, John Murray, assessors; Christian Will, collector; John Fleming, John Faulkner, constables.
Out-Ward Nicholas Bayard, alderman: C. C. Roosevelt, assistant; Isaac Verrian, Jacob Harren. Bowery division assessors; Richard Furman, do. collector ; Lewis A. Guier, John Deitz, do. constables; William Neagle, John Myer, Harlem division, assessors; Andrew M'Gown, do. collector: John Andriance, Heliel Pym, do. constables.
South-Ward- Jeremiah Wool, alderman; Joseph Pieron, assistant; William Brown, Daniel Ebbetts. assessors; Elijah Price, collector: William Grinding, Elijah Price, constables.
Dock-Ward--Peter Eting, alderman; Anthony Griffiths, assistant; John Oothout, C. W. Ham, assessors: William Gilbert, collector; John Wessels, Samuel Stockwell, constables.
East-Ward --Thomas Hazard, alderman; James Nicholson, assistant; Alexander Robertson, Joseph Hallet, assessors; James Van Brakel, collector; Barnt New-Kerk, James Van Brakel, constables.
West-Ward--William W. Gilbert, alderman; Abraham Van Gelder, assistant; William Thomson, Stephen Van Cortlandt, assessors; Thomas Le Roy, collector; John Rains, R. Berwick, constables.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Election
Corporation Officers
Wards
Aldermen
Assessors
Collectors
Constables
What entities or persons were involved?
John Wyley
George Janeway
Robert Cocks
White Matlack
Peter Hulick
Henry Birdall
Benjamin Blagge
Tobias Van Zant
Samuel Gilford
John Murray
Christian Will
John Fleming
John Faulkner
Nicholas Bayard
C. C. Roosevelt
Isaac Verrian
Jacob Harren
Richard Furman
Lewis A. Guier
John Deitz
William Neagle
John Myer
Andrew M'gown
John Andriance
Heliel Pym
Jeremiah Wool
Joseph Pieron
William Brown
Daniel Ebbetts
Elijah Price
William Grinding
Peter Eting
Anthony Griffiths
John Oothout
C. W. Ham
William Gilbert
John Wessels
Samuel Stockwell
Thomas Hazard
James Nicholson
Alexander Robertson
Joseph Hallet
James Van Brakel
Barnt New Kerk
William W. Gilbert
Abraham Van Gelder
William Thomson
Stephen Van Cortlandt
Thomas Le Roy
John Rains
R. Berwick
Domestic News Details
Event Date
26th Ult.
Key Persons
John Wyley
George Janeway
Robert Cocks
White Matlack
Peter Hulick
Henry Birdall
Benjamin Blagge
Tobias Van Zant
Samuel Gilford
John Murray
Christian Will
John Fleming
John Faulkner
Nicholas Bayard
C. C. Roosevelt
Isaac Verrian
Jacob Harren
Richard Furman
Lewis A. Guier
John Deitz
William Neagle
John Myer
Andrew M'gown
John Andriance
Heliel Pym
Jeremiah Wool
Joseph Pieron
William Brown
Daniel Ebbetts
Elijah Price
William Grinding
Peter Eting
Anthony Griffiths
John Oothout
C. W. Ham
William Gilbert
John Wessels
Samuel Stockwell
Thomas Hazard
James Nicholson
Alexander Robertson
Joseph Hallet
James Van Brakel
Barnt New Kerk
William W. Gilbert
Abraham Van Gelder
William Thomson
Stephen Van Cortlandt
Thomas Le Roy
John Rains
R. Berwick
Outcome
the following gentlemen were chosen for the specified positions in each ward.
Event Details
An election was held on the 26th ult. for corporation officers, resulting in the selection of the listed individuals for roles including alderman, assistant, assessors, collector, and constables in the North-Ward, Montgomery-Ward, Out-Ward, South-Ward, Dock-Ward, East-Ward, and West-Ward.