Hutchinson-Oliver papers, 1638-1858.

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Hutchinson-Oliver papers, 1638-1858.

Papers of colonial Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson and Lieutenant Governor Andrew Oliver and their families, consisting mostly of correspondence concerning attempts to win compensation or regain possession of family lands in New England after the Revolution. Included are deeds to lands sold by Indians, and Oliver and Hutchinson deeds to lands in Boston and other towns in Mass. and R.I. Also, the will and estate inventories of Andrew Oliver. Correspondents include Thomas Hutchinson Jr., Andrew Oliver Jr., Daniel Oliver, Peter Oliver (1713-91), Peter Oliver (1741-1822), and William S. Oliver, with scattered letters from notable American and British figures.

1 narrow box, 3 v., and 1 oversize v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6945622

Massachusetts Historical Society

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There are 11 Entities related to this resource.

Oliver, Daniel, 1744-1826.

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Oliver, A. (Andrew), 1731-1799

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Hutchinson, Thomas, 1747-

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Oliver, Andrew, 1706-1774

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Massachusetts colonial official: lieutenant governor 1771-1774; commissioner to negotiate with Six Nations 1748. From the description of ALS, 1764 Nov. 28, Boston, to Rev. Stephen West, Stockbridge, Mass. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122610623 ...

Massachusetts. Governor (1771-1774 : Hutchinson)

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Oliver, William Sanford, 1748-1813.

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Hutchinson family.

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Oliver, Peter, 1713-1791

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Peter Oliver was Chief Justice of the Superior Court of the Coloney of Massachusetts from 1772-1775. He was an American loyalist during the American Revolution. In 1776 he left Massachusetts and settled in England. From the description of Origin and progress of the American rebellion in the year 1776, in a letter to a friend, 1825. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 758521297 ...

Oliver, Peter, 1741-1822.

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Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780

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Governor of Massachusetts. From the description of Certification, 1752. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960172 At this time, Hutchinson was judge of probate in Suffolk County (1749-1766); later he was royal governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1771-1774) From the description of A Brief State of that Part of Massachusetts Bay which is situated East of the Province of Main (sic) with reasons for erecting it into a separate & distinct Province : manuscript...

Oliver family.

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