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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... land is survayed and layed out , it is desired that Mr. Samuell Gorton and others of War- wick , and any other place , may be present if they will take the paines , to see that the said land be fairly layd out , soe as not to intrude ...
... land is survayed and layed out , it is desired that Mr. Samuell Gorton and others of War- wick , and any other place , may be present if they will take the paines , to see that the said land be fairly layd out , soe as not to intrude ...
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... land by them claimed according to their purchase doe intrench upon some part of those lands already granted by the authority of this Collony to the towneship of East Greenwich , wee doe therefore order and appoint , that the towneship ...
... land by them claimed according to their purchase doe intrench upon some part of those lands already granted by the authority of this Collony to the towneship of East Greenwich , wee doe therefore order and appoint , that the towneship ...
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... land to them granted , have very much in- trenched upon the lands claimed by the petitioners , contrary to the true ... land granted , unto the inhabitants of East Greenwich , accordinge to their grant ; and the reall intent thereof , as ...
... land to them granted , have very much in- trenched upon the lands claimed by the petitioners , contrary to the true ... land granted , unto the inhabitants of East Greenwich , accordinge to their grant ; and the reall intent thereof , as ...
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... lands claimed by the men of Warwick about Potowomett ; and alsoe of the lands claimed by John Foanes , Edward Thurston , and partners , with all other lands that the Court shall advise them to survay with- in this Collony , and true ...
... lands claimed by the men of Warwick about Potowomett ; and alsoe of the lands claimed by John Foanes , Edward Thurston , and partners , with all other lands that the Court shall advise them to survay with- in this Collony , and true ...
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... lands . Voted , Upon the petition of Mr. Thomas Greene , John Tooly , William Foster , Peter Wells , and John Sheldon , to be accommodated with lands as East Greenwich men are , their pe- tions are granted , and they are to be ...
... lands . Voted , Upon the petition of Mr. Thomas Greene , John Tooly , William Foster , Peter Wells , and John Sheldon , to be accommodated with lands as East Greenwich men are , their pe- tions are granted , and they are to be ...
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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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