Papers, 1651-1809.

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Papers, 1651-1809.

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Correspondence and papers relating to religious and political issues in colonial Massachusetts. Included are letters to Benjamin Colman, first pastor of the Brattle Street Church of Boston; letters from Joseph Dudley, as a member of the Massachusetts colonial legislature and as colonial governor, to Isaac Addington; and letters to Ebenezer Turell, pastor of the First Church in Medford, Mass. Correspondents include Addington Davenport, Joseph Standen, John Barnard, Henry Winder, John Swift, Daniel Mayo, and Samuel Bury.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Addington, Isaac.

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Standen, Joseph

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Epithet: Vicar of Speen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000245.0x000151 ...

Swift, John, 1679-1745

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Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.)

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Bury, Samuel, 1663-1730

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Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747

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Colman received his A.B. degree from Harvard in 1692. From the description of Sermons : manuscript, 1709. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612882178 Benjamin Colman (1673-1747) was born in Boston on October 19, 1673. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1692 and an A.M. in 1695. Soon after graduation he departed on a ship for London. The ship was taken over by a French privateer, who held the passengers captive before exchanging them once on land...

Dudley, Joseph, 1647-1720

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Col. Gov. of Mass. From the description of Order signed : Boston, addressed to Capt. William Pickering of the Province Galley, 1712 Apr. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742417 From the description of Order signed : Boston, addressed to Capt. Timothy Clark, 1703 Jun. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742411 Colonial Governor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Roxbury, Mass., to Major Leonard, Judge of the Interior Court of Bristol...

Winder, Henry, 1693-1752

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Turell, Ebenezer, 1702-1778

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Davenport, Addington, 1670-1736.

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Barnard, John, 1681-1770

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Union soldier from Deerfield (Franklin County), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1862-1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19210722 ...

Mayo, Daniel, 1672?-1733

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Massachusetts. Governor (1702-1715 : Dudley)

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Dudley was the governor of Massachusetts, 1702-1715. From the description of [Documents] / J. Dudley. [1707-1708] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 213339848 Under the leadership of Samuel Vetch and Francis Nicholson, the British colonies made preparations in 1709 to conquer Nova Scotia. Following delays due to troop shortages, the planned offence and conquest occurred late in 1710. From the description of Memorial : Boston, to Her Ma[...