Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volumen71Massachusetts Historical Society., 1914 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... Sister Mes- senger unable to assist . A box not shipped as intended by Helena . His own health and necessities . September 1. HELENA PELHAM TO PETER Pelham , Jr. 6 9 Has been much unsettled . Family intelligence . The overlooked gifts ...
... Sister Mes- senger unable to assist . A box not shipped as intended by Helena . His own health and necessities . September 1. HELENA PELHAM TO PETER Pelham , Jr. 6 9 Has been much unsettled . Family intelligence . The overlooked gifts ...
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... sister . Congratu- lations on marriage . May . 15. JOHN SMALL TO COPLEY · 93 Picture received . His marriage . His visit to New York . Gage's portrait . September 21. JOHN WILKES TO NATHANIEL BArber • 95 Has received portrait of Wilkes ...
... sister . Congratu- lations on marriage . May . 15. JOHN SMALL TO COPLEY · 93 Picture received . His marriage . His visit to New York . Gage's portrait . September 21. JOHN WILKES TO NATHANIEL BArber • 95 Has received portrait of Wilkes ...
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... sister Messenger , thank god , is very well and shed tears of Joy at my haveing a letter from you , and sends her kind Love and servis to you , and her sister in law , and Blessing to all your great and litle ones . your sister heley is ...
... sister Messenger , thank god , is very well and shed tears of Joy at my haveing a letter from you , and sends her kind Love and servis to you , and her sister in law , and Blessing to all your great and litle ones . your sister heley is ...
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... sister Messenger gos to see Mr. and Mrs. Simons some times but I have not been so farr this half year for I very seldom go abroad so have not seen them but they are very well . Pray Derect your next to me att the Right Honble the Lady ...
... sister Messenger gos to see Mr. and Mrs. Simons some times but I have not been so farr this half year for I very seldom go abroad so have not seen them but they are very well . Pray Derect your next to me att the Right Honble the Lady ...
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... sister to play on the Harpsicord which he Performs very well . 1 A Captain Fones cleared from Boston to London before March 17. New England Weekly Journal , March 17 , 1741 . Elizabeth , daughter of John Fenwick , of South Carolina ...
... sister to play on the Harpsicord which he Performs very well . 1 A Captain Fones cleared from Boston to London before March 17. New England Weekly Journal , March 17 , 1741 . Elizabeth , daughter of John Fenwick , of South Carolina ...
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Página 14 - And I do hereby Revoke and make Void all former and other Wills by me at any time heretofore made And I do Declare this only to be my Last Will and Testament...
Página 119 - Pleasure from their Performances. This convinces me that young Artists should receive great Pleasure from what they do, as it is that alone can compensate for the great Fatigue which must arise from the prodigeous Length of Time necessary to make a painter, let him have ever so great a Share of Genius. I mention this that he may early in Life be acquainted with the Making of Pictures, and qualify himself for a Painter, and not a Drawing Master. You have a strong Instance on your Side of the Water...
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