KSG Writes:
fyi/ Please see links below on the Flushing Remonstrance.
It appears this Edmund (Edward) Farrington, could be or could be connected to the courageous Signers of “The Flushing Remonstrance” on December 27, 1657, regarded as the Founding Document for Religious Freedom, (specifically including Quakers), a petition to Peter Stuyvesant, Governor, New Amsterdam / Dutch East India Company.
“Colony with a Conscience” NYT.com By KENNETH T. JACKSON Dec 27, 2007
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/27/opinion/27jackson.html
The Flushing Remonstrance, 1657 - Historical Society of the New York Courts
https://history.nycourts.gov/about_period/flushing-remonstrance/