Record, 1675.

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Record, 1675.

Record of the General Court in answer to a petition of Jeremiah Belcher, of Ipswich, Mass., relating to the grant of a plantation.

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Belcher, Jeremiah

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Early resident and landowner of Ipswich, Boston, and Winthrop, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1716-1719. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958484 Early settler, of Ipswich, Mass. From the description of Testimony, 1697. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958380 ...

Massachusetts. General Court

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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...