Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England: 1678-1706A. C. Greene and Brothers, state printers, 1858 - Rhode Island |
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... hath been absent from this Collony , and not heard of where he is ; and probation made to this Assem- bly that he , the said Andress had a wife in old England , the Assembly doe see just cause to order , and doe grant a full re- lease ...
... hath been absent from this Collony , and not heard of where he is ; and probation made to this Assem- bly that he , the said Andress had a wife in old England , the Assembly doe see just cause to order , and doe grant a full re- lease ...
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... hath been a petition presented to this Assembly by John Pebody and Mary Pebody , late wife to the deceased James Rogers ( Generall Seargeant , ) concerninge the accounts that have been betweene the Collony and the said deceased ...
... hath been a petition presented to this Assembly by John Pebody and Mary Pebody , late wife to the deceased James Rogers ( Generall Seargeant , ) concerninge the accounts that have been betweene the Collony and the said deceased ...
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... hath been presented to this As- sembly , signed by Nathaniell Colson , said to be in behalfe of Miles Forster , bearing date the 4th month , called June , 1678 , concerning the action that hath been legally tryed at two Gen- erall ...
... hath been presented to this As- sembly , signed by Nathaniell Colson , said to be in behalfe of Miles Forster , bearing date the 4th month , called June , 1678 , concerning the action that hath been legally tryed at two Gen- erall ...
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... hath petitioned this As- sembly for the sum of tenn pound in England ( as he saith , about nine or tenn years since ) , by him paid to Capt'n Richard Deane . The Assembly haveing seariously considered the matter , doe finde that former ...
... hath petitioned this As- sembly for the sum of tenn pound in England ( as he saith , about nine or tenn years since ) , by him paid to Capt'n Richard Deane . The Assembly haveing seariously considered the matter , doe finde that former ...
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... hath promised in the meane time to procure Joseph Whea- ton , or information in the premises . Voted , An act to prevent non - payment of publick imposi- tions , rates , fines and forfeitures , and disorders that may ensue thereby : Bee ...
... hath promised in the meane time to procure Joseph Whea- ton , or information in the premises . Voted , An act to prevent non - payment of publick imposi- tions , rates , fines and forfeitures , and disorders that may ensue thereby : Bee ...
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according adjourned appointed Arnold Arthur Fenner Assistants authority aforesaid authority thereof Caleb Carr Capt'n John Charter chosen Clerk Coddington Collony of Rhode Collony's command commission Commissioners Committee Constables copy Court of Tryalls Deputy Governor East Greenwich Edward Election empowered England Esq'r forthwith freemen further enacted Generall Assembly held Generall Treasury Governor and Councill granted hath hereby enacted humbly inhabitants Island and Providence Jahleel Brenton John Coggeshall John Greene Joseph Jencks Jun'r Justices King's Province Kingstown land late letter levy Lieut Lordships Majestie's Majesty Majesty's Collony Major John Greene Narragansett Country Newport oath officers paid Peleg Sanford person or persons petition Portsmouth pounds present Providence Plantations Recorder respective towns Rhode Island Samuel Gorton Samuell Cranston Seal sent severall shillings therein thereunto Thomas town of Newport Treasurer Tryalls unto Voted Walter Clarke Warwick Westerly Weston Clarke Whereas William William Coddington
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