ALS, 1789 May 30 : to Judge Sumner at Roxbury.

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ALS, 1789 May 30 : to Judge Sumner at Roxbury.

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Paine writes to Judge Sumner regarding John Dunsmore & John Dunsmore, Jr. convicted of riot and fined. He presents Captain Josselyn's request, as the Representative of New Braintree, that they accept " ... the sons fine & half thecosts & release him that he may return to his family and go to work."

2 p. ; 20 x 16 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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