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Coverage: 17th Century

Testimony of Roger Williams regarding the ownership of Aquidneck and Hogg Islands. November 15, 1662

Town of Providence to the Governor and Council of Rhode Island, 31 August 1668.

Letter To Governor John Winthrop, 2 May 1639.

Letter to Thomas Hopkins, Sergeant of the Town of Providence, 21 February 1646/47.

Letter to the General Court of Delegates of Providence, ca. 16 May 1647.

Letter to the Town of Providence, 31 August 1648.

Letter to the Deputies of the Town of Providence, 4 May 1649.

Letter to the Town of Providence, 22 January 1650/51.

Letter to Gregory Dexter, 7 October 1652.

Letter to the Town of Providence, ca. 1 November 1655.

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