In the House of Representatives, December 27. 1755. : Whereas a considerable number of the inhabitants of Nova-Scotia arrived here the 26th instant, being removed by the governour and Council of that province for the security thereof ... Ordered, that Mr. James Russell, Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Hall, which such as the honourable board shall join, be a committee to provide for the support of such inhabitants of Nova-Scotia .
December 29, 1755 House order to establish a process in towns for the reception of refugees from Nova Scotia, particularly until the governor gives his orders regarding same.
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| OCLC: | 1137598367 |
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| Language: | English |
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[Printed by S. Kneeland],
[1755]
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| Online Resource: | LLMC Digital |
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In the House of Representatives, December 27. 1755. |
| Format: | Government Document Monograph Online Resource |
| Summary: | December 29, 1755 House order to establish a process in towns for the reception of refugees from Nova Scotia, particularly until the governor gives his orders regarding same. |
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| Item Description: | "In Council December 27th 1755. Read and concur'd ... Tho. Clarke, dep. secr. Consented to S. Phips. ..." Followed by: An order establishing a committee to provide for the support of the Nova Scotians, followed by the committee's directions to the towns. The words "Shrewsbury" and "Pinous LeBlanc his wife 5 sons & 4 dau.rs in all 11" are supplied in manuscript in the appropriate blanks. In manuscript, at foot of sheet: "Came hear febry 12: 1756." Samuel Kneeland was printer to the House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts in 1755. Printed area measures 26.8 x 13.9 cm. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 sheet) |