Terms of Enslaver Mayors

Enslaver Mayors and Terms in Office

Thomas Willett 1665-1666 and 1667-1668 Johannes De Peyster 1698-1699 Edward Holland 1747-1756
Thomas Delavall 1666-67, 1670-71, and 1678-79 David Provoost 1699-1700 John Cruger, Jr. 1756-1766
Cornelius Steenwyck 1668-1670 and 1683-1684 Isaac de Riemer 1700-1701 Whitehead Hicks 1766-1776
Matthias Nicoll 1671-1672 and 1674-1675 Thomas Noell 1701–1702 David Mathews 1776-1783
John Lawrence 1672-1673 and 1691 Philip French 1702-1703 James Duane 1784-1789
William Dervall, 1675-1676 William Peartree 1703-1707 Richard Varick 1789-1801
Nicholas De Meyer, 1676-1677 Ebenezer Wilson 1707-1710 Edward Livingston 1801-1803
Stephanus Van Cortlandt 1677-78 and 1687-89 Jacobus Van Cortlandt 1710-11 and 1719-20 DeWitt Clinton 1803-07, 1808-10, 1811-15
Francis Rombouts 1679-1680 Caleb Heathcote 1711-1714 Marinus Willett 1807-1808
William Beekman, acting, 1681-1683 Robert Walters 1720-1725 Jacob Radcliff 1810-1811 and 1815-1818
Gabriel Minvielle 1684-1685 Robert Lurting 1726-1735 Cadwallader D. Colden 1818-1821
Nicholas Bayard 1685-1687 Paul Richard 1735-1739 Stephen Allen 1821-1824
Peter Delanoy 1689-1691 John Cruger 1739-1744 Philip Hone 1826-1827
Abraham De Peyster 1691-1694 Gerardus Stuyvesant, acting, 1744 Isaac L. Varian 1839-1841
William Merritt 1695–1698 Stephen Bayard 1744-1747 William F. Havemeyer 1845-1846, 1848-1849, 1873-1874*

*Business depended upon enslaved labor.

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