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On his return to New England. Agents appointed. In

gratitude for services. His own position.

1691, September 14. To JOHN COTTON

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The king and the charter. Forgery of a clerk. Plymouth
as a province. Magistrates.

1692, August 5. To JOHN COTTON.

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Execution of witches at Salem. The earthquake at Jamaica.
Trouble at Taunton.

LETTER.

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1704, December 4. To SAMUEL PENHALLOW

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Grateful for his communication. Illness of his daughter
Catharine. Colonel Hobby and the governorship.

1708, November 22. TO SAMUEL PENHALLOW.

Sends copies of Good Evening. Effect of his name.

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ILLUSTRATIONS

PORTRAIT OF COTTON MATHER, after Peter Pelham

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