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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.412.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1776 
Title Oath of loyalty to the King of England
Date 30 November 1776
Author Tryon, William (1729-1788)  
Document Type Government document
Content Description Partially printed document signed by New York's Royal Governor William Tryon. Certifies Daniel Rogers as having subscribed to the proclamation offering a pardon to any rebels who came forward and took an oath of allegiance to the king. The declaration itself was dated 30 November 1776, and this oath was probably signed after that date.
Subjects Oath  Loyalist  Revolutionary War  Military History  Global History and Civics  Pardon  
People Tryon, William (1729-1788)  Rogers, Daniel (fl.1776)  
Place written Suffolk County, New York
Theme Government & Politics; The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859