Commission granting gubernatorial authority for the New England colony to Joseph Dudley : manuscript, 1701 Feb. 6.

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Commission granting gubernatorial authority for the New England colony to Joseph Dudley : manuscript, 1701 Feb. 6.

Commission granting Joseph Dudley authority and jurisdiction over all admiralty cases as vice admiral for the New England colony; written in London.

1 item : vellum ; 78 x 89.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799077

Houghton Library

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