Note 1 — CASE OF WILLIAM KIDD.
Reading edition
Public Record Office, C.O. 5:860, no. 64 XXI; Commons Journal, XIII. 30-31. John Gardiner (1661-1738), grandson of Lion Gardiner, was the third manorial proprietor of Gardiner's Island, an island lying three miles northward from Long Island, toward its eastern extremity and near the entrance to the Sound. The narrative was sent to the Board of Trade by Bellomont as an enclosure in no. 82.