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Letter from Isaac Addington to Major Richard Waldron and Peter Coffin, 1689 June 27

Collection Name:
Waldron Family Papers, 1689-1730
Title:
Letter from Isaac Addington to Major Richard Waldron and Peter Coffin, 1689 June 27
Creator:
Addington, Isaac, 1645-1715
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1925.001 (m)
Object ID:
M 1925-001.001 (m)
Date:
1689/06/27
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Isaac Addington in Boston, NH, to Major Richard Waldron and Peter Coffin dated June 27, 1689. In the letter, Addington warns them both of the gathering of Indians around Penacook and to take care of their safety. A second note dated July 28, 1802, written on the bottom of the page, states that the bearer of the letter was stopped at Newburyport due to weather and Major Waldron was killed before receiving the warning.
Locations:
Boston, MA
Portsmouth, NH
Organizations:
Waldron family
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Ethelbert Waldron in 1925.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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