Diaries, 1731 and 1735.

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Diaries, 1731 and 1735.

Spencer Phips' diaries, interleaved in Nathaniel Ames' Almanacks for the years 1731 and 1735, contain occasional brief entries concerning visitors, the weather, Phips' appearances before court sessions in Charlestown, family vital records, and area deaths.

2 v. ; octavo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7000595

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Phips, Spencer, 1685-1757

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Spencer Phips (1685-1757) was born "Spencer Bennett" in Rowley, Mass., but was adopted at an early age by his uncle Gov. William Phips (1651-1695). He was educated at Harvard (1703) and settled in Cambridge, Mass., where he served as state representative in 1721, then town councillor, 1721-1732; he became the state's Lieutenant Governor, 1732-1757. From the description of Diaries, 1731 and 1735. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207164357 ...