Item #2313463 Some Correspondence between the Governors and Treasurers of the New England Company in London and the Commissioners of the United Colonies in America, the Missionaries of the Company, and Others between the Years 1657 and 1712, to which are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714. John W. Ford, Experience Mayhew.
Some Correspondence between the Governors and Treasurers of the New England Company in London and the Commissioners of the United Colonies in America, the Missionaries of the Company, and Others between the Years 1657 and 1712, to which are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714
Some Correspondence between the Governors and Treasurers of the New England Company in London and the Commissioners of the United Colonies in America, the Missionaries of the Company, and Others between the Years 1657 and 1712, to which are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714
Some Correspondence between the Governors and Treasurers of the New England Company in London and the Commissioners of the United Colonies in America, the Missionaries of the Company, and Others between the Years 1657 and 1712, to which are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714

Some Correspondence between the Governors and Treasurers of the New England Company in London and the Commissioners of the United Colonies in America, the Missionaries of the Company, and Others between the Years 1657 and 1712, to which are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714

London: Spottiswoode & Co., 1896. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2313463

Signed presentation copy. One of 500 copies. Bookplate of Cyrus Perrin Brown, who financed James Hill's Great Northern Railroad, on front endpaper. Boards lightly rubbed, some pages lightly foxed, minor pencil underlining.

xxxii, 127 pp. "The letters here for the first time printed are the few remaining relics of the correspondence which passed between the Company at home and their representatives in the (then) New World of America, and have been carefully deciphered by me from the very crabbed original writings still in the possession of the New England Company, which have so remained ever since they were written, most of them upwards of two centuries ago. ...I have added in an alphabetical list a short account of nearly all those whose names appear as signatures or otherwise in the accompanying correspondence..."--Preface

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