Settlement of Thomas Shephard's estate, Cambridge, Mass., 1651 November 9.

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Settlement of Thomas Shephard's estate, Cambridge, Mass., 1651 November 9.

Handwritten document stating the portion of Shephard's estate to be awarded to his widow, Margaret, now the wife of the Rev. Jonathan Mitchel.

1 DS : vellum ; 35 cm.

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Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649

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Clergyman. From the description of Thomas Shepard correspondence, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980447 Thomas Shepard was born 5 Nov 1605 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. He came to New England in 1635 and was ordained at Cambridge 1 Feb 1635/6. He died 25 August 1649 Cambridge MA. From the description of The confessions of diverse propounded to be received and were entertained as members, ca. 1635-1640. (New England Historic Genealogical Society...

Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1688.

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Goffe, Edward.

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Collins, Edward.

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Mitchel, Margaret Shepard.

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Danforth, Samuel, 1696-1777

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Gookin, Daniel, 1612-1687

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Daniel Gookin, soldier, born in Kent, England, about 1612; died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 19 March, 1687. He came with his father to Virginia in 1621. During the Indian massacre of 1622, Gookin, with thirty-five men, held his plantation, at what is now Newport News, against the savages. In May, 1644, in consequence of his doctrinal sympathies with the Puritans, he removed to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he was soon afterward appointed a captain of militia and a member of the house of deput...