Papers, 1728-1745.

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Papers, 1728-1745.

Papers include correspondence, poems, and documents. Includes correspondence with French missionaries in the colony of Nova Scotia.

1 v. (.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6705347

Houghton Library

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Hubbard, James Mascarene, 1836-1932

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Mascarene, Paul, 1684-1760.

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Major-General Jean Paul Mascarene was a refugee French Huguenot who moved to England in 1706 and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the British army. He was sent first to Boston in 1709, then in 1710, to Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, which recently had come under the control of the British. He maintained his home in Boston and married a Boston native, Elizabeth Perry. In 1739 he became lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia and served until 1749. He continued his connections with the province until...