[Document] 1719 Sep. 28, Boston / John Boydell.

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[Document] 1719 Sep. 28, Boston / John Boydell.

The affidavit of John Boydell related to a beached whale near Marshfield and Samuel Griffin's petition in relationship to his ownership of the said whale before the Court of Admiralty. The affidavit is attested to before Samuel Sewall at Boston, possibly Sep. 28, 1719.

[2] p. ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7522297

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Boydell, John, 1719-1804

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Samuel Sewall was a Massachusetts judge best known for his involvement with the Salem witch trials. From the description of [Document] 1719 Sep. 28, Boston / John Boydell. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 433551056 ...

Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730

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Samuel Sewell was born 28 March 1652 Bishop Stoke England. He arrived in Boston 1661. He was Commissioner of the Company for the Progagation of the Gospel in New England and Parts Adjacent (1699-1730), Captain of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co., Overseer of Harvard College, Judge of Probate for Suffolk Co. (1715-1728), and Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Judicature (1718-1728). He died 1 January 1729/30 Boston MA. From the description of [Account book of Samuel Sewall,...