[Military commission certificate for Joseph Hubbard, 1732 March 22].

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[Military commission certificate for Joseph Hubbard, 1732 March 22].

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Commission as lieutenant of the foot company in the town of Concord under the command of Samuel Miriam. Document is signed by Secretary Josiah Willard and Governor Jonathan Belcher.

1 DS ; 33 x 41 cm.

New England Historic Genealogical Society

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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Hubbard, Joseph, b. 1777

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Willard, Josiah, 1681-1756

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Massachusetts. Governor (1730-1741 : Belcher)

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In 1737 George II appointed a commission to settle the boundary conflict between Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire. Both sides appealed the commission's decision to the King, who settled the matter in an order in council issued Apr. 9, 1740. The order affirmed the commission's determination of the eastern boundary and established the southern boundary. Belcher, then governor of both provinces, took Massachusetts' side in the controversy. From the descriptio...