Governors and Officers of Colonies on the Delaware and of the Province of Pennsylvania.

COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS.

GOVERNORS AND DIRECTORS OF NEW NETHERLANDS AND OF THE DUTCH

..1655-1664 ..1655-1657 ...1655-1657

Peter Stuyvesant, Governor of New Netherlands and of the settlements on the

Delaware,

Andreas Hudde, Commissary,
John Paul Jacquet, Director,

(The colony divided into that of the City and Company, 1657.)

SIZE OF FLAG SIX FEET SIX INCHES FLY AND SIX FEET ON STAFF.

DOMINION OF THE DUTCH.

Term of Office.

..1673-1674

Anthony Colve, Governor of the Netherlands,
Peter Alrichs, Deputy Governor of the Colonies on the west side of the Dela-
ware,

..1673-1674

(Colonies recaptured by the English, 1674.)

DOMINION OF THE ENGLISH.

Sir Edmund Andross,

.1674-1681

(The commanders on the Delaware during this period were Captains Edmund Cantwell, John Collier, Christopher Billop and Anthony Brockholst.)

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT.

William Penn, Proprietor,

William Markham, Deputy Governor,
William Penn, Proprietor and Governor,
The Council (Thomas Lloyd, President),

1. Thomas Lloyd.

2. Robert Turner.
8. Arthur Cook.
4. John Simcock.

5. John Eckley.

.1681-1693

.June, 1681-Oct. 24, 1682 .Oct. 24, 1682-June, 1684 .......Aug., 1684-Dec., 1686

Five Commissioners appointed by Penn,.....Dec., 1686-Dec., 1688

William Denny, Lieutenant Governor,

James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor,

John Penn (son of Richard Penn). Lieutenant Governor,

The Council (James Hamilton, President),

Richard Penn (brother of John Penn), Lieutenant Governor,
John Penn, Lieutenant Governor,

...1746-1776

.May, 1746-May, 1747 May, 1746-Nov., 1748 .Nov., 1748-Oct., 1754 ..Oct., 1754-Aug., 1756 .Aug., 1756-Oct., 1759 .Oct., 1759-Nov., 1763 .Nov., 1763-Apr., 1771 .April, 1771-Oct., 1771 .Oct., 1771-Aug., 1773 Aug., 1773-July, 1776

Government of the State of Pennsylvania During the Revolution.

CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF SAFETY.

Term of Office. .Sept., 1776-Mar., 1777

Benjamin Franklin,

PRESIDENTS OF THE SUPREME EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

Thomas Wharton, Jr.,

.Mar. 5, 1777-May 23, 1778

George Bryan, V. P., acting vice President Wharton, deceased,. May 23, 1778-Dec. 1, 1778

Joseph Reed,

William Moore,

..Dec. 1, 1778-Oct. 8, 1781 .Nov. 14, 1781-Oct. 8, 1782 ..Nov. 7, 1782-Oct. 18, 1785 ...Oct. 18, 1785-Oct. 14, 1788 ..Nov. 5, 1788-Dec. 20, 1790

.Mar. 5, 1777-Oct. 11, 1779 .Oct. 11, 1779-Nov. 15, 1779 ..Nov. 15, 1779-Nov. 14, 1781 .Nov. 15, 1781-Nov. 7, 1782 .Nov. 7, 1782-Nov. 6, 1784 Nov. 6, 1784-Oct. 10, 1785 .Oct. 10, 1785-Oct. 31, 1787 .Oct. 31, 1787-Oct. 14, 1788 ..Oct. 14, 1788-Nov. 5, 1788 Nov. 5, 1788-Dec. 21, 1790