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Title:
  • The remonstrance of Richard Ward Esq; concerning the mortgage.
Call No:
  • G1157
    • Broadsides 1737 No.1
Summary note:
  • Argument over land was the main cause of friction during the 17th and early 18th centuries. This broadside, printed in 1737, concerns the claim of the Atherton Company to all of the vacant Indian lands of Rhode Island, under their mortgage of 1660.
Subjects:
Author:
Imprint Place:
  • [Newport, R.I. :
Publisher/Printer:
  • Printed by Ann Franklin, ]
Imprint Date:
  • 1737
Physical Description:
  • 4 p. ;
  • 34 cm.
Bibliographic References:
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island,
    • Shipton & Mooney Bristol
  • 43
    • 40130 B1038
Notes:
  • Caption title.
    • Dated on p. 4: February 7, 1737. Printer's name and place of publication supplied by Alden. Dated 1738 by Bristol. Rhode Island Historical Society holds only known original imprint. Newsbank Readex Early American Imprints series uses RIHS copy.
  • Argument over land was the main cause of friction during the 17th and early 18th centuries. This broadside, printed in 1737, concerns the claim of the Atherton Company to all of the vacant Indian lands of Rhode Island, under their mortgage of 1660.
  • Preservation and electronic cataloging for this broadside was made possible by a generous grant from the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the Revolution, the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars, the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and the General Society of Colonial Wars.
Location:
  • Broadside Collection: G 1157
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