Ludlow, Roger, 1590-1665?
Variant namesMassachusetts and Connecticut magistrate.
A founder of Dorchester, Mass., Ludlow was active in the early government of the Massachusetts Bay colony, serving as deputy-governor in 1634. In 1635 Ludlow joined colonists making settlements on the Connecticut River, presided at Windsor in 1636 over the first court held in Connecticut, and in 1638/39 is believed to have drafted the Fundamental Orders of the new colony.
From the description of Letter : Windsor, [Conn.], to [William] Pyncheon [i.e. Pynchon], [Springfield, Mass.?], 1639 Feb. 8. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38483185
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Welles, Edwin Stanley, 1866-1949. The origin of the fundamental orders / by Edwin Stanley Welles, Newington, Conn. ; a paper read before the Connecticut Historical Society, Nov. 12, 1935. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Seversmith genealogical collection, 1710-1967. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Trumbull, J. Hammond (James Hammond), 1821-1897. Letter, 1883 November 7, Hartford, Conn., to David Francis Haynes, Baltimore, Md. | Connecticut Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Ludlow, Roger, 1590-1665?. Letter : Windsor, [Conn.], to [William] Pyncheon [i.e. Pynchon], [Springfield, Mass.?], 1639 Feb. 8. | Newberry Library |
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| associatedWith | Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Newberry Library. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Pynchon, William, 1590-1662 | person |
| associatedWith | Seversmith, Herbert F. | person |
| associatedWith | Trumbull, J. Hammond (James Hammond), 1821-1897. | person |
| associatedWith | Welles, Edwin Stanley, 1866-1949. | person |
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Birth 1590
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