Letter, 1782 Sept. 2, Boston, to the Massachusetts General Court.

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Letter, 1782 Sept. 2, Boston, to the Massachusetts General Court.

Refuting James Sullivan's claim that Temple was responsible for conveying to the Massachusetts House of Representatives "treasonable and incendiary" letters written by Governor Hutchinson and Lieutenant Governor Oliver, and outlining the history of the affair from his point of view.

1 leaf (3 p.), in folder ; 26 cm.

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Sullivan, James, 1744-1808

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Massachusetts. General Court

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...

Temple, John, Sir, 1732-1798

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Colonial official. From the description of Letter, 1782 Sept. 2, Boston, to the Massachusetts General Court. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 174137714 ...

Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1774-1774 : Oliver)

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Massachusetts. Governor (1771-1774 : Hutchinson)

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