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A receipt signed by John Phillip De Haas, 1773.
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De Haas, John Philip
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Receipts from Jefferson Yates to James Willson, Robert Young Jr., bond of Samuel Ramsy to Alexander Ramsy to John Robert, fro Phillip de Haas, witnesses listed
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Abraham St. John subject of Great Britain and prisoner of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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St. John, Abraham
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Sworn before Nathaniel Freeman at Falmouth on June 5, 1781 Abraham St. John promises not to communicate intellegince respecting the Commonwealth or any of the United States of America to the British.
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An Analysis of Locke's Essay on Human Understanding, 1773.
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An Analysis of Locke's Essay on Human Understanding, 1773
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f35_p
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Announcement Regarding Freeholders, 1770.
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Printed notice, dated Thursday, September 27, 1770, calling freeholders to a town meeting
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By the major part of the Council February [11] 1776.
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February 1776 document ordaining the formation of militia brigades in the Massachusetts colony
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Commission Resignation Documents of Military Officers, 1774.
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1774 resignations of of British military commissions. Including resignations from Willard Knowles, of Barnstable, MA; Thomas Bourn, of Sandwich, MA made under the "Liberty Tree";Resignation of military commission of Jonas Winslow, William Gage, Seth Hale(?), Reuben E Jofrey(?), Isaac Foster(?), Solomon Freeman of Harwich, MA; Capt. Enoch Hallet, Joshua Grey (Lieut), Barnabas [Ehlery], Micah Chapman Capt., Micajah Sears Lieut., Lott Crowells Capt., Daniel Crowell, Benjamin Killey Jr., Jonahtan...
Show more1774 resignations of of British military commissions. Including resignations from Willard Knowles, of Barnstable, MA; Thomas Bourn, of Sandwich, MA made under the "Liberty Tree";Resignation of military commission of Jonas Winslow, William Gage, Seth Hale(?), Reuben E Jofrey(?), Isaac Foster(?), Solomon Freeman of Harwich, MA; Capt. Enoch Hallet, Joshua Grey (Lieut), Barnabas [Ehlery], Micah Chapman Capt., Micajah Sears Lieut., Lott Crowells Capt., Daniel Crowell, Benjamin Killey Jr., Jonahtan Crowell Capt., J Nickerson, John Nickerson Jr.; John Smith, Silas Bourn, Elijah Bourn, Cornelius Tobey, Micha Blackwell of Sandwich, MA with Nathaniel Freeman and Samuel Freeman as witnesses.
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Commission to take Deposition, 1766.
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Bernard, Francis Sir 1st Baronet (1712-1779)
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Deposition taken by Sir Francis Bernard (1712-1779), royal governor of colonial Massachusetts from 1760 to 1769. It was sent to Jeremiah Powell, Enoch Freeman, and Alexander Boss of Falmouth, Maine concerning the will of James Hope.
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General Court Notice, 1776.
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1776 General Court Notice. An act providing for more equal representation in the General Court.
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Import receipt signed by E. Langworthy.
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Langworthy, Edward (1738-1802)
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Shipment of sugar imported by Joseph Coleman in ship from Guadelupe by Master Shubael Gardner. An import receipt for one barrel of sugar signed by E. Langworthy. Edward Langworthy (1738–1802) was an American teacher who was a delegate to the Continental Congress from Georgia. He signed the Articles of Confederation.
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Notice of Trial by Peter W. Yates, 1770.
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Yates, Peter W.
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notice of Trial by Peter W. Yates, 1770
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwdlb1f31_p
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Papers of the Wrentham, Massachusetts Committee of Precinct Correspondence, 1774.
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Report of meeting minutes of the "freeholders and other inhabitants" of Wrentham dated June 3d and September 30th 1774. Jabez Fisher was chosen as Wrentham's representative to the Boston Committee of Correspondence and to the General Court of Massachusetts. Jabez is instructed "to make the present Charter of the Province the rule of your conduct" at the upcoming General Assembly meeting in Salem in October. Signed: "A true copy attest. John Messinger T. Clerk." The manuscripts bear the...
Show moreReport of meeting minutes of the "freeholders and other inhabitants" of Wrentham dated June 3d and September 30th 1774. Jabez Fisher was chosen as Wrentham's representative to the Boston Committee of Correspondence and to the General Court of Massachusetts. Jabez is instructed "to make the present Charter of the Province the rule of your conduct" at the upcoming General Assembly meeting in Salem in October. Signed: "A true copy attest. John Messinger T. Clerk." The manuscripts bear the signatures of John Smith, Thomas Man, Lemuel Hollock, and Ebenezer Daggett.
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Port of Rhode Island Revenue Report, 1775.
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Dudley, Charles
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Charles Dudley Collector, his account of the revenue of that port at the time the custom house there was shut up in the month of November 1775. The son of an Anglican cleric from the western part of England, Charles Dudley succeeded John Robinson as Collector of the Customs in Rhode Island in the spring of 1768 when the latter was appointed to the newly-formed American Board of Customs in Boston. Headquartered in Newport, Dudley continually suffered considerable physical and verbal abuse from...
Show moreCharles Dudley Collector, his account of the revenue of that port at the time the custom house there was shut up in the month of November 1775. The son of an Anglican cleric from the western part of England, Charles Dudley succeeded John Robinson as Collector of the Customs in Rhode Island in the spring of 1768 when the latter was appointed to the newly-formed American Board of Customs in Boston. Headquartered in Newport, Dudley continually suffered considerable physical and verbal abuse from the populace and procedural harassment from government officials in attempting to execute the navigation acts. Predictably loyal to the crown, he fled the province on the 15th of November 1775.
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Rhode Island -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
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Proclamation by Charles I, 1638.
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This Proclamation refers to disturbances in Scotland following the Introduction of the Service Book, Book of Canons, and High Commission.
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Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649., England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).
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Receipt signed by Jonathan D. Sergeant.
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Sergeant, Jonathan D.
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Land receipt signed by Sergeant who was an attorney in Princeton, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey at the Second Continental Congress in 1776 and 1777
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Receipt written by Metcalf Bowler to Joseph Clark Esq, General Treasures Newport, 1776.
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Bowler, Metcalf
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Receipt from Metcalf Bowler to Joseph Clarke, Esq. General Treasurer at Newport for the sum of five hundred pounds
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Receipts for Costs and Damages, Bond.
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A receipt for 100L given as bond for assurance of their good behavior. We the Subscribers agree to take up with the first proposal within mentioned. Witness our hands Nehemiah Webb, Thos. Smith Jr., Samuel Smith, Benjamin Bourne, Samuel Dillingham and John Jennings. [Bond for mob that attacked Nathaniel Freeman, Sandwich, MA].
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Resolve for Organizing the militia in the county of Barnestable dated June 18, 1780.
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A true copy of the Barnstable Resolves by Nathaniel Freemen dated June 18, 1780 mentions report by Brigadier Otis [Joseph Otis, 1726–1810]
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