William Bradford poetry [manuscript transcription], 1650-1657.

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William Bradford poetry [manuscript transcription], 1650-1657.

Transcription of six poems written by Plymouth Colony Gov. William Bradford, 1650-57, provided by John Willett, the son of the executor of Bradford's estate. Includes: On the Various Heresies in Old and New England, ca. 1650; A Word to New Plymouth, ca. 1654; A Word to New England, ca. 1654; Of Boston in New England, ca. 1654; Epitaphium Meum, ca. 1657; and Some Observations of Gods Merciful Dealing With Us in This Wilderness, ca. 1654. Transcription often referred to as the "Willett manuscript."

1 v. in a case.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Bradford, William, 1590-1657

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Bradford was the second Governor of the Plymouth Colony. He wrote a history of the colony and various theological treatises. From the description of Correspondence, 1644-1645. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122450701 Colonial governor of Massachusetts. From the description of William Bradford correspondence, 1638-1648. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451214 ...

Willett, John,

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Massachusetts. Governor (1621-1633 : Bradford)

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