David Trumbull collection, 1727-1760.

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David Trumbull collection, 1727-1760.

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Transcripts of John Winthrop's petition to the Court of St. James (17 Mar, 1727) complaining about the administration of the colony of Connecticut; the answer of the governor and the company to Winthrop's complaint; William Shirley's journal (24 Mar.-17 June 1745) kept during the siege of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia; instructions (1760) to the governor of Connecticut concerning prayers and litanies; and letter (13 Mar. 1754) from Roger Wolcott to James Hamilton concerning the Susquehanna land claims.

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Shirley, William, 1694-1771

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Shirley was governor of Massachusetts from 1741 to 1757. From the description of Letter, 1745 June 1, Boston [Mass.], to Jacob Wendell, Boston [Mass.]. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 50844670 Colonial Governor of Massachusetts. Shirley was active in colonial politics, served in the French and Indian War, and succeeded Braddock as commander of all British Forces in North America upon Braddock's death. Shirley attended a council of war in New ...

Hamilton, James, 1710-1783

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The Wyoming Controversy was a conflict between the governments of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Britain, the Continental Congress, and the Indians over land in the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Documents relating to the Wyoming Controversy, 1751-1814, 1823, 1751-1823, (American Philosophical Society) The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with...

Trumbull, David, 1819-1889

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Winthrop, John, 1681-

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Winthrop graduated from Harvard in 1700. From the description of Papers of John Winthrop, 1734-1740 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972935 ...

Wolcott, Roger, 1679-1767

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The Wyoming Controversy was a conflict between the governments of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Britain, the Continental Congress, and the Indians over land in the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Documents relating to the Wyoming Controversy, 1751-1814, 1823, 1751-1823, (American Philosophical Society) Governor of Connecticut, businessman, army officer, jurist, and author. From the description of Papers of Roger Wolcott, 1749-1754. (Unknown...