William Pitkin correspondence, 1746-1769.

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William Pitkin correspondence, 1746-1769.

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Three letters to then Governor Jonathan Law discussing the need for money to clothe soldiers and to pay them for taking Fort Louisburg on Cape Breton, a letter, as Governor, to the Lords of Trade and Plantations reporting on the number and types of manufactures in the colony, written in a secretary's hand, and two letters, 1769, between John Penn and Pitkin, regarding the settlement of the Susquehannah area by the Susquehannah Company, land claimed by both Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

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Law, Jonathan, 1674-1750

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Colonial governor of Connecticut, legislator, and jurist. From the description of Papers of Jonathan Law, 1742-1751. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070603 ...

Susquehannah Company

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Connecticut. Governor (1766-1769 : Pitkin)

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Pitkin, William, 1694-1769

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Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, 1741; chief judge, 1742-54; deputy governor of Connecticut, 1754-66; governor, 1766-69. From the description of Letter, 1769 February 2, Hartford, [Connecticut], to Lord Botetourt, [Williamsburg, Virginia]. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 11803230 William Pitkin served several roles within the government of the State of Connecticut including Judge for the Connecticut Superior Court, 1741; Chief Judge, 1742-54; Deputy...

Connecticut. Governor (1741-1750 : Law)

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