[Petition, ca. 1702] to his excellency Joseph Dudley Esqr Captn General & Governour in Chiefe in & over her Majties Provinces of the Massachusetts Bay & New Hampshire in New England.

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[Petition, ca. 1702] to his excellency Joseph Dudley Esqr Captn General & Governour in Chiefe in & over her Majties Provinces of the Massachusetts Bay & New Hampshire in New England.

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Petition from heads of families "living on the west side of Charles River" in Medfield, Mass., to be made a lieutenant's company. Signed by 34 subscribers.

1 ADS ; 31 cm.

New England Historic Genealogical Society

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