Petition to the General Court (photostat copy), 1646 May 15 Digital
Scope and Contents
Photostat copy of a petition from ferrymen James Heyden and Francis Hudson requesting compensation for unpaid fares of "magistrates & deputyes" using the ferry.
Dates
- Creation: 1646 May 15
Researcher Access
The Records relating to Harvard's interest in the Charlestown ferry are open for research.
Extent
.05 cubic feet (5 folders)Immediate Source of Acquisition
Original in the Massachusetts State Archives, CXXI, 7-8. The photostat copy was received from Samuel Morison on October 25, 1933.
Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University. Corporation (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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