[3] During his administration, two new market houses were erected, one at Coenties Slip and the other at the foot of Broad Street.
Public street cleaners were hired, and homeowners were directed to pave in front of their houses or face a fine of twenty shillings.
The city engaged to build a ferry-house on Nassau or Long Island, which the ferry operator was required to keep in repair.
A powder-house was ordered to be built for public use, and all persons were prohibited from keeping more than fifty pounds of powder in their house.
Her daughter, Maria Spratt (1693–1760) was married to James Alexander (1691–1756), Attorney General of New Jersey.