RECORDS OF MASSACHUSETTS, VOL. I 1628 - 1641: RECORDS OF THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY IN NEW ENGLAND
by Edited by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, MD
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Hollis Center, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Press of William White, 1853 Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. Printed by order of the Legislature. This "contains the records of the Company previous to the removal of the letters patent and the government to America, under conduct of Governor Winthrop in the summer of 1630; and also the records of the same Company, commencing at the first Court of Assistants, held in Charlestown in August 1630, and ending with the minutes of the Court held in December 1641". Lacks the spine covering, has moderate corner wear, minor foxing, bookplate and ink note on front endpapers, front inner hinge cracked, 1/2 x 2" tear on the flyleaf..
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- Seller
- UHR Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 100200
- Title
- RECORDS OF MASSACHUSETTS, VOL. I 1628 - 1641: RECORDS OF THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY IN NEW ENGLAND
- Author
- Edited by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, MD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Press of William White
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- history Massachusetts bay colony, Town History, Massachusetts Bay Colony probate records, 17th century colonial america, 17th century massachusetts immigrants, new england colonials, early new england genealogy families, john winthrop fleet, freemen of ma
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Hollis Center, Maine
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