Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 edition. Excerpt: ...19"' of May; i643: A like order of the Generall Court of New Plymouth dated the seauenth Day of June i660: was p'sented and Read wherby it appeered that Major Josias Winslow and M' Thomas Southworth were Chosen Comissioners for that Collonie for a full and Compleat yeare; 'and were Invested with full power and Authoritie according to the afforsaid Articles; A like order of the Generall Court of Conecticott dated the seauenteenth Day of May i660: was p'sented and Read wherby it appeered that John Winthorp Esq': Gou': and M' Mathew Allin were Chosen Comissioners for that Collonie for one full and Compleat yeare and were Invested with full power and Authoritie according to the aforsaid articles A like order of the Generall Court of New hauen dated the thirtieth of May i660: was p'sented and Read wherby it appeered That ffrancis Newman Esq': Gou': and William Leete Esq' Deputy Gou': were chosen Comissioners for that Collonie for one full and Compleatt yeare and were Invested with full power and Authoritie according to the aforsaid Articles ffrancis Newman Esq': was Chosen Presedent for this meeting; A letter from the Corporation in England was p'sented and Read the Contents wherof are as followeth Honored and Worthy Gentlemen Youers of the seauenth of September: i659 wee haue receiued with an account of youer disbursments for the yeare past as alsoe youer two bills of exchange drawne vpon vs the one to pay vnto m' John harwood for the vse of M' hezekiah Vsher the sume of eight hundred pounds being for the like sume the said M' Vsher is to pay vnto youer selues there; and the other bill is to pay to M' Thomas Mahew...