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Letter from Robert Armstrong to John Usher, 1720 July 28

Collection Name:
Robert Armstrong Correspondence
Title:
Letter from Robert Armstrong to John Usher, 1720 July 28
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2011.080 (m)
Object ID:
2011.080.001
Date:
1720/07/28
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Robert Armstrong to the Proprietors of the New Hampshire Grant dated July 28, 1720 from Newhamp, New England. The letter includes a detailed report on the grants of land given away by Lieutenant Governor Wentworth. He writes about the various groups and their settlements as well as the clearing of the land causing the loss of timber. Armstrong mentions settlements along the Lampier (Lamprey) River and north of Dover, NH.
Locations:
Dover, NH
Portsmouth, NH
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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