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Arrest of the Royal Governor at the Proprietary House

Posted on 07 June 2019.

Arrest at Proprietary House

Press Release

PERTH AMBOY – The Proprietary House, the Royal Governor’s Mansion invites you to witness the Arrest of the Royal Governor: A Dramatic Re-enactment. Sunday, June 9, 2019. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.  Performance starts promptly at 1 p.m. Join us at the Proprietary House Museum for our Annual Re-enactment of the June 1776 arrest of Royal Governor William Franklin by American Patriot forces. Admission is free for this special event. Donations are most welcome and will benefit restoration of Proprietary House and its museum operations. Arrive early – Space is limited.

Following the Performance until 4 p.m. – Free tours of the Museum, colonial music, light refreshments, gift shop. The Proprietary House is located at 149 Kearny Avenue, Perth Amboy. For more information, call 732-826-5527 or email: info@theproprietaryhouse.org The Proprietary House Museum is disabilities accessible.


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