Thomas Westbrook autograph letter signed, 1734.

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Thomas Westbrook autograph letter signed, 1734.

ALS, York, Me., to William Pepperell, Kittery, Me., mentioning rumors of war, and asking whether it would be a desirable time to charter a vessel and ship a load of small masts of twenty-six inches downward, the trees to be procured from Westbrook's land in six weeks to two months time.

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Westbrook, Thomas, -1744

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Thomas Westbrook, for whom the town of Westbrook, Maine was named, was a colonel during the French and Indian Wars, an agent in obtaining masts for the royal navy, and a businessman, owning a paper mill, a dam and in association with Samuel Waldo, various falls on the Presumpscot River. From the description of [Letter] 1737/8 March 6, Boston [to] Richard Waldron, Portsmouth [N.H.] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 302368264 Landowner, of Maine. From the description ...

Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759

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Army officer and Colonial governor, of Kittery, Me. From the description of Letter, 1755 May 2. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70950078 From the description of Letter, 1737 June 22. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70944443 Pepperrell was a merchant, politician and soldier who served in the colonial governments in Massachusetts. Israel Williams was a soldier and commander of a Hampshire County regimen...