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Robert Treat Paine Papers

Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 4

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From Daniel Newcomb

25 December 1786
From Silvanus Bourne
Bourne, Silvanus RTP
Boston Decr. 27th 1786 Sir,

The Lincolnshire Company meets at the Bunch of Grapes Tavern State Street at 6 oClock this afternoon your puntual attendance is requested.1

S Bourne Prop Clerk

RC ; internal address: “R T Paine Esqr.”; notes on case names and tallies of figures on verso.

1.

RTP had attended the Nov. 23 meeting of the Proprietors but not the Dec. 27 meeting, which met but then immediately adjourned (Lincolnshire Company records, 1766–1824, MHS).