Letter from John Cotton to Rowland Cotton, 1696 June 24

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Title:
Letter from John Cotton to Rowland Cotton, 1696 June 24
Description:
Speaking of Capt. Moles's arrival, stating that Capt. Emes has started after the fleet in very ill humor at being superseded, relating the order for distribution of prizes, and murders by the Indians at Wells, etc.
Author:
Cotton, John, 1640-1699
Addressee:
Cotton, Rowland, 1667-1722
Owner:
Old South Church (Boston, Mass.)
Former owner:
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758
Date:
June 24, 1696
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church
Series:
Cotton and Prince Papers
Subjects:
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Puritans
Cotton family
Prince family
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 item (2 pages) ; 75 x 163 mm
Permalink:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Description of contents copied from Boston Public Library Prince Collection catalog.
Notes (date):
Date from added note in the hand of Thomas Prince
Notes (citation):
Boston Public Library. Prince Collection, page 153
Identifier:
19_03_1507_01_008a
Call #:
MS Am. 1507 no.8a
Barcode:
39999087990519