Province of New York

The Province of New York was an English colony that existed roughly where the State of New York does now. The province originally claimed the current states of New Jersey and Vermont.

List of provincial governors

• Richard Nicholls (1664-1668)
• Francis Lovelace (1668-1673)
• Cornelis Evertsen (1673)
• Anthonie Colve (1673-1674)
• Edmund Andros (1674-1681 & 1688)
• Anthony Brockholls (acting: 1681-1683)
• Thomas Dongan (1683-1688)
• Francis Nicholson (acting: 1688-1691)
• Jacob Leisler (1689-1691)
• Henry Sloughter (1691)
• Richard Ingoldsby (acting: 1691-1692 & 1709-1710)
• Benjamin Fletcher (1692-1698)
• Richard Coote (1698-1701)
• John Nanfan (1701-1702)
• Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury (1702-1708)
• John Lovelace (1708-1709)
• Peter Schuyler (1709 & 1719-1720)
• Gerardus Beekman (acting: 1710)
• Robert Hunter (1710-1719)
• William Burnet (1720-1728)
• John Montgomerie (1728-1731)
• Rip Van Dam (acting: 1731-1732)
• William Cosby (1732-1736)
• George Clarke (1736-1743)
• George Clinton (1743-1753)
• Sir Danvers Osborn (1753)
• James de Lancey (1753-1755, 1757-1760)
• Sir Charles Hardy (1755-1757)
• Cadwallader Colden (acting: 1760-1761, 1763-1765 & 1769-1770)
• Robert Monckton (1761-1763)
• Sir Henry Moore (1764-1769)
• Lord Dunmore (1770-1771)
• William Tryon (1771-1780)