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Winthrop, John, 1588-1649. Winthrop Family Papers 1633-1700, 1899.

Title: Winthrop Family Papers 1633-1700, 1899.

This collection consists of 25 documents related to Ipswich, Massachusetts. It includes letters, deeds, and a petition. Most of the documents were written to or from John Winthrop, Jr. Box 1 contains all of the original documents and has been restricted. Box 2 contains scanned copies of each document and a transcript, when available, for public use.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1.5 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/466804079 View

[Play concerning the English civil war], [ca. 1650].

Title: [Play concerning the English civil war], [ca. 1650].

Manuscript on paper, in single hand, of a fragment of a play, with comic and satirical elements, about the English civil war and the Battle of Edgehill. The play is divided into at least four acts (leaves are missing at the end) and balances two plots; one concerns the tailor Littlewit who joins the Parliamentary army and his shrewish wife, and the other follows the military and political maneuverings of the upper class. Historical characters include John Pym, Denzil Holles, Sir William Strode, Arthur Heselrige, and John Hampden of the House of Commons, Prince Rupert, Lord George Digby, Robert Bertie Earl of Lindsey, Robert Devereux Earl of Essex, Lord Philip Wharton, Hugh Peters ("from New England"), Isaac Penington Lord Mayor of London, and King Charles I.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (48 p.) ; 20 x 16 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702174308 View

Gay, Frederick Lewis, 1856-1916. Transcripts, 1632-1786.

Title: Transcripts, 1632-1786.

Transcripts of documents relating to the colonial history of New England, copied from British and Canadian archival collections. Legal documents and correspondence concern relations with the French in Canada, relations with the Indians, King Philip's War, pirates and privateering, persecution of Quakers in Massachusetts, business of the British Board of Trade and Plantations, and the first years of the Revolutionary War. Writers include Sir Edmund Andros, Sir Francis Bernard, Mather Brown, Jeremiah Dummer, John Eliot, Thomas Gage, the Earl of Hillsborough, Thomas Hutchinson, Paul Mascarene, Cotton Mather, Andrew Oliver, Peter Oliver, Hugh Peters, Sir William Phips, and John Wilkes.

ArchivalResource: 69 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17994419 View

Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660. Letter : to Mr. Goodyeere, [photograph] 1639.

Title: Letter : to Mr. Goodyeere, [photograph] 1639.

Letter of recommendation for Francis Higginson, who is about to make a journey to England and will be staying with Mr. Goodyeere.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (1 leaf) ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612848885 View

Keayne, Robert, 1595-1656. Sermon notes, 1627-1628.

Title: Sermon notes, 1627-1628.

Notes of sermons given in London, with the name of the preacher and the place and date of the meeting. Preachers include John Cotton, John Wilson, Hugh Peter, and John Davenport.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18488080 View

Cole, Peter,. Vert Effigies Hugh Peters Aet 57 [engraving], 1656 / printed by Peter Cole.

Title: Vert Effigies Hugh Peters Aet 57 [engraving], 1656 / printed by Peter Cole.

Portrait of Hugh Peters printed by Peter Cole, a London bookseller.

ArchivalResource: 1 engraving : b&w ; 4 3/4 in. x 3 1/2 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228510021 View

Downing, Emanuel, 1585-1660. Letter to Hugh Peter[s], Boston, concerning legal matters and a voyage by sea, 1641.

Title: Letter to Hugh Peter[s], Boston, concerning legal matters and a voyage by sea, 1641.

Letter dated at Salem, 5th day morning, partially concerning properties owned by Peters.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70967726 View