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Excerpt from Records of the Colony of New Plymouth, Vol. 1: In New England
New England, now printed, being part of. The New Plymouth Records, are contained in two folio manuscript volumes. It ap pears to have been the practice of the Commissioners at their meetings to put in writing their acts or conclusions, and to sign them; and it is probable that each colony was furnished by the Commissioners with the acts under their hands. Gov. Winthrop says, The names of the Commissioners and all their proceedings are at large set out in the books of their records, whereof every colony hath one. [winthrop's Journal, 11. 246] A folio volume of original minutes, from the year 1653 to 1662, much defaced, but recorded in the second volume, makes a part of the New Plymouth Records. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
