William Partridge correspondence, 1703 April 2-April 8.

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William Partridge correspondence, 1703 April 2-April 8.

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Letter dated "Portsmo[uth] 8th Aprill 1703" from Wm Partridg, Lt Govr to Sam[ue]ll Penhallow and Theodore Atkinson directing them to go to Awassawamkik [Seven Hundred Acre Island?] to meet with Mons. Gaulin concerning supplies for Indians. Letter dated "Portsmo[uth] in the Province of New Hampshire Aprill 8th 1703" by Wm Patridge, Lt Govr Province New Hampshire is a contemporary copy of the letter Partridge sent to Mons. Gaulin. Last letter dated "Portsmo[uth] Aprill 2 1703" is account by Samuel Penhallow of their trip including trade with Indians in Maine and tensions between New Englanders and French and Indians at the outbreak of Queen Anne's War.

3 ALS ; 28-29 cm.

New England Historic Genealogical Society

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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Partridge, William, active 1697-1749

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Lieutenant governor, province of New Hampshire. From the description of Proposal, 1699 Sept. 25. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70927367 [Historical note] "Mission of Penhallow and Atkinson, in 1703, to the Penobscot Indians" N.E.H.G. Register 34[1880]:90-91. From the description of William Partridge correspondence, 1703 April 2-April 8. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 52164503 ...

Atkinson, Theodore, 1669-1719

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Penhallow, Samuel, 1665-1726

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