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Summary
Filled in in mss. for John Hawke, dated April 10, 1758 and signed by T. Pownall.; Ford 1138.; Not in Evans.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.
Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 35, Folder 23a.
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Date
01/01/1758
Contributors
Massachusetts (Colony) Governor 1757-1760 (Thomas Pownall.).
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain
