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Hooke, Francis, d. 1695. Letters : Kittery, Me., to William Stoughton, Boston, Mass., 1694 Dec. 17-31.

Title: Letters : Kittery, Me., to William Stoughton, Boston, Mass., 1694 Dec. 17-31.

Letters, Dec. 17-31, 1694, written from Kittery, Me., by Francis Hooke, a magistrate there, to the lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, William Stoughton, who was then acting governor of the province, concerning the dispatch of soldiers and Indians in two sloops to Pemaquid.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (3 folders) ; 33 cm. or smaller

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Clap, Noah, 1718-1799. Account of Elder Minott's family, 1594-1701.

Title: Account of Elder Minott's family, 1594-1701.

Handwritten copy of vital statistic information for the Elder George and Martha Minott family taken from "the most ancient book of the church records in Dorchester", Mass. List includes George and Martha Minot's birth, the births of children John, Stephen, Samuel and James, the births of William and Hannah Stoughton, the date of Hannah's marriage to James Minot, and William Stoughton's death.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 15 x 19 cm.

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Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society. Papers, 1641-1904, bulk: 1790-1870.

Title: Papers, 1641-1904, bulk: 1790-1870.

Correspondence, minutes, by-laws, incorporation papers, and donor list relating to the organization and acquisitions of the Dorchester (Mass.) Antiquarian and Historical Society. Collection includes items from the Society's holdings: the will of Richard Mather and an account of Mather's and John Cotton's roles in the Westminster Assembly; an account of the settlement of Plymouth, Mass.; letters from John Adams concerning his policies toward France and her increasing belligerence; correspondence from Gov. Francis Lovelace to Gov. John Winthrop concerning the establishment of mail service between New York and Connecticut; a biography of Gov. William Stoughton; a document annexing Thompson's Island to Boston; and a receipt book from a Boston almshouse. (Cont) The collection also contains some vital records of Dorchester, a history of Dorchester's Methodist Episcopal Church, plans for Dorchester's 225th anniversary celebration, an orderly book of the Mass. Militia's 6th Regiment, and prayer books.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes and 2 v.

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Vol. xv. July-Dec. 1702.Poetry: Extracts, by A. Guilford: 1672.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. Ellis: 1688-1707.J-Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706.Benjamin Chetwood, of the C...

Title: Vol. xv. July-Dec. 1702.Poetry: Extracts, by A. Guilford: 1672.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. Ellis: 1688-1707.J- Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706.Benjamin Chetwood, of the C... Jul 1702-Dec 1702

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Frost, Charles, 1678-1724. Charles Frost autograph letter signed, 1694/1695.

Title: Charles Frost autograph letter signed, 1694/1695.

ALS, Kittery, Me., to William Stoughton, Massachusetts Bay, Boston, listing military stores and provisions on hand at Kittery, York, and Wells, Me.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Dogget family. Dogget family papers, 1648-1839.

Title: Dogget family papers, 1648-1839.

Papers of members of the Doggett, Minot, Sewall, and Taylor families, of Boston, Mass., and Wiscasset, Me. Others represented in the collection include: John Adams, Rev. Joseph Baxter, Simon Bradstreet, Thomas Brattle, Nicholas Buttolph, John Dennie, Samuel Dix, Joseph Dudley, William Dummer, John Endecott, William Eustis, Christopher Gore, Jonathan Gould, Robert Hallowell, Thomas Hubbard, John Hull, John Leverett, Philip Livingston, Christopher Minot, George Minot, John Minot, Peter Minot, Stephen Minot, Samuel Moody, Sir William Pepperrell, Timothy Pickering, John Phillips, Peter Schuyler, Joshua Scottow, Samuel Sewall, William Shirley, Caleb Strong, William Stoughton, James Sullivan, Jonathan Williamson, and Edward Winslow. Doggett, Minot, Sewall, and Taylor families of Boston, Mass. and Wiscasset, Me.

ArchivalResource: 1 envelope.

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Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America. Letter book of the Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America, 1688-1761.

Title: Letter book of the Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America, 1688-1761.

Letters are from various governors, treasurers and secretaries of the company to their commissioners and officials in New England, and to people in England with whom they had financial dealings. Subjects discussed include conversion and education of the Indians; directives to and duties of the commissioners; the situation of the company; finances; and Harvard College. Charters, deeds, and indentures are copied in the book.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (322 p.)

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Vol. xiv. Jan.-June, 1702.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. Ellis: 1688-1707.J-Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706.Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence w...

Title: Vol. xiv. Jan.-June, 1702.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. Ellis: 1688-1707.J- Dawson: Letters to J. Ellis: 1701-1706.Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence w... Jan 1702-Jun 1702

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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William Blathwayt Papers, 1680-1700

Title: William Blathwayt Papers 1680-1700

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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Cotton Mather Letters, [1691?]-[1692?].

Title: Cotton Mather Letters, [1691?]-[1692?].

Consists of three letters of Mather relating to the witch trials in Salem.

ArchivalResource: 3 items, (1 box)

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Dudley Indians. Report, 1889.

Title: Report, 1889.

This report of the Associate Justices of the Massachusetts Court to the state legislature gives a history of the land transfer from the Dudley Indians to Joseph Dudley and William Stoughton. The report describes subsequent arbitration, awards, and claims to the lands in Worcester County. In their findings, the Justices support the 1889 Dudley Indian claim against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, recommending that the Commonwealth pay the claim for $4,851.63.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Rawson, Edward. Edward Rawson letter and instructions, 1662-1676.

Title: Edward Rawson letter and instructions, 1662-1676.

A letter written by John Mason, et al., from the Massachusetts Bay Council about Pawcatuck, Connecticut. The letter was signed by Edward Rawson. The instructions were written by Rawson, secretary of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, to agents William Stoughton and Peter Bulkeley. The men were sent to England to present the Colony defense in reference to the claims of heirs of Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690. 1. [John Skeffington, 2nd Viscount] Massereene, to Sir E. Dering, on public affairs in Ireland; Dublin, 18 May, 1678. f. 1. 2. William Lodge, the artist, to Henry [Giles]; London, 9 Nov. 1678. f. 3. 3. Jo. Assheton, Hen...

Title: Stowe MS 746. Vol. IV. (ff. 146). 1678-1690.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Addington, Isaac, 1645-1715. Frost and Hill family papers, 1675-1760.

Title: Frost and Hill family papers, 1675-1760.

Most of the documents in this collection consist of military orders, correspondence, commissions, etc. concerning Captain Charles Frost (1632-1697) and Major John Hill (1666-1713). Major Hill and Captain Frost were militia officers responsible for defending Kittery and Saco, Maine under the direction of Massachusetts authorities during King William's War, 1689-1697.There are also 13 items dealing with Hill and Frost family affairs, notably a letter from Humphrey Chadburn to John Hill (1703-1772) describing the capture of Isle aux Noix in 1760. Finally, there are two letters to William Pepperell (1696-1759) discussing shipping ventures to Cadiz in 1733 and 1735.

ArchivalResource: 47 items.

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Saltonstall, Nathaniel, ca. 1639-1707. [Letter] 1694/5 Jan. 23, Haverhil [to] Sir [William Stoughton] / Nath'll: Saltonstall.

Title: [Letter] 1694/5 Jan. 23, Haverhil [to] Sir [William Stoughton] / Nath'll: Saltonstall.

Saltonstall's letter to William Stoughton, then acting governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, together with Stoughton's answer at the bottom of the letter, dated Jan. 31, 1694/5, Boston. The letters concern military matters and the cost of the standing militia.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. ; 31 cm.

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Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

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Dalton family papers 1693-1876 1761-1769, 1777-1779 Dalton family papers

Title: Dalton family papers 1693-1876 1761-1769, 1777-1779 Dalton family papers

The Dalton family papers document three generations of the Dalton family of Boston, Massachusetts: Captain James Dalton, Peter Roe Dalton, and Peter Roe Dalton, Jr. This wealthy family was involved in transatlantic shipping and local Boston politics.

ArchivalResource: 168 items

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Pynchon, John, 1621-1703. [Letter] 1694/5 Mar. 22, Springfield, [Mass. to] Wm. Stoughton / John Pynchon.

Title: [Letter] 1694/5 Mar. 22, Springfield, [Mass. to] Wm. Stoughton / John Pynchon.

Pynchon's letter to the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, William Stoughton, concerns the possibility of an Indian attacked on Brookfield, and requests assistance from him. The letter is dated 1694 / 5 in Pynchon's hand.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 24 cm.

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Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717. Papers, 1631-1722, bulk 1680-1700.

Title: Papers, 1631-1722, bulk 1680-1700.

Papers consist chiefly of letters written to Blathwayt by colonial governors and others. Includes some drafts of letters by Blathwayt. Subjects include French and Indian troubles, military defense, illegal trade, the Navigation Acts, charter of Massachusetts, piracy in the Caribbean, Virginia tobacco trade, wars in Jamaica, the slave question in the Leeward Islands, troubles between governors and the assembly in Bermuda. Included is a copy of "The Declaration of the People Against Sir Wm. Berkeley..." (1676) by Nathaniel Bacon, Jr.; and an original draft of the Charter of Pennsylvania (1681)

ArchivalResource: 2564 items.

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