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Minute Book, Suffolk County Court of General Sessions ||facing page|| 223

Two pages of the Minute Book, covering the opening of the April term, 1769, “the first Sessions in the new Courthouse, in Queen Street,” and showing a sampling of the court's administrative functions.
From the Suffolk Files, courtesy of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2007.
http://www.masshist.org/ff/