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To the honourable the committee appointed to receive claims of such as have right and propriety in the Narraganset Country, or Kings Province, in New-England : The declaration of claim in the name and behalf of the proprietors, and owners of the lands in the said Narraganset Country, or Kings Province, commonly called and known by the name of Mortgage-lands, &c. ...

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hutchinson, Elisha, 1641-1717, Saffin, John, 1632-1710, Leverett, John, 1662-1724
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 39472.
Subjects:	Land titles > Rhode Island. Rhode Island > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Narragansett (R.I.)
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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