Statement, 1659 May 12, to the General Court of Massachusetts.

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Statement, 1659 May 12, to the General Court of Massachusetts.

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Summarizes circumstances of a raid upon the subjects of chief Josias by the Mohegans under chief Uncas, and requests, on behalf of the victims, their action in the matter.

1 leaf. 19 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...