The Charter granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England.
1726
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Charter (1691)
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The Charter granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England.
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Boston : Printed by B. Green, for B. Eliot, and sold at his shop, 1726.
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1 online resource (14 pages)
Summary
Copy of the 1691 Charter of King William and Queen Mary to the Inhabitants of the Province of Massachusetts-Bay in New England. This charter officially enlarged the territory governed by Massachusetts to include the old colony of Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth Colony, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, Maine, and parts of Nova Scotia; it also significantly enlarged the king-appointed governor's powers
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed September 9, 2022).
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Print version: Massachusetts. Charter granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England. Boston, Printed by B. Green, for B. Eliot, and sold at his shop, 1726
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