Colonial Office records: America and West Indies, 1690-1776 (inclusive), [microform].

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Colonial Office records: America and West Indies, 1690-1776 (inclusive), [microform].

The records consist of fifty-five volumes (volumes 765-769, 855-906 of 1,450 volumes) of correspondence and entry books relating to British colonies in North America, particularly New England. The records constitute part of Public Record Office group Colonial Office class 5 (PRO CO 5).

6 reels.

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