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March

March 1637 Downing, Lucy to Winthrop, Margaret Thes tedious passages bares vs of all commerce: further then the vnlimeted wishes of each ... 1 March 1637 Goldston, Robert to Wintrhop, John Pleaseth it your worthy Exelensy: your poore yet faythfull saruant togetther with my wiffe, ... 1 March 1637 Ryece, Robert to Wintrhop, John to satisfie your expectation, and myne owne dewe respecte, (wherein I woolde be loathe to be ... 1 March 1637 Spring, William to Wintrhop, John Were I as conscious of any willfull neglect of your loue and my due remembrance of itt, and ... 2 March 1637 Downing, Emmanuel to Winthrop, John, Jr. Yours of the 24 of 8ber last I received, and doe hartily thank you for your relation of ... 4 March 1637 Downing, Lucy to Wintrhop, John I receiued your moste kinde letter dated in Octo. and your dayntie fruits wich indeed wear ... 6 March 1637 Downing, Lucy to Winthrop, John, Jr. good newes I haue none to present you with, all our comfort is, wee haue a god that brings ... 6 March 1637 Downing, Emmanuel to Wintrhop, John Yours of the 29 of June, the 4 of August, and the 24 of 8ber I haue received this yeare, and ... 10 March 1637 Ryece, Robert to Wintrhop, John (1) Firste, the wholle dyvyne Service be readde (bothe the firste and seconde Service) on ... 12 March 1637 Downing, James to Wintrhop, John I resseceiued your kind letter, when that I was in the Country at my vncle Gostling house ... 13 March 1637 Kirby, Francis to Wintrhop, John I hartily salute hopeinge of the welfare of you and yours I haue sent per Mr. Peirce one ... 15 March 1637 Cradock, Matthew to Wintrhop, John All deue respects premised. The afore written are Coppyes of my former theise to accompanie ... 17 March 1637 Stansby, Robert to Wintrhop, John Your loueinge letter dated Nouemb. 10, 1635 I receiued whereof I wrott you an answere and ... 23 March 1637 Gardiner, Lion to Winthrop, John, Jr. these are to certyfie you how the lord hath beene pleased to deale with vs this winter, it ... 25 March 1637 Taylor, Thomas to Wintrhop, John After my due Respects premised I made bold allthough vnacquainted, to addrese thes few lines ...

April

April 1637 Saltonstall, Richard, Jr. to Wintrhop, John According to the power which was committed to Mr. Nowell and Mr. Mahue aboute my accompt ... 4 April 1637 Barnardiston, Nathaniel to Wintrhop, John These few lines in hast are only to salut you and yours and to let you know that I shall ... 10 April 1637 Kirby, Francis to Winthrop, John, Jr. I receiud yours dated 28th January and haue delivered the inclosed to Mr. Keflar, and haue ... 11 April 1637 Gurdon, Brampton to Wintrhop, John The last leter that I haue resayued from yow being 24 of Jeuen 1636, I was then glad thearby ... 12 April 1637 Boynton, Matthew to Winthrop, John, Jr. hauinge considered the uncertaintie of my condition and the more, by reason of manie ... 17 April 1637 Stansby, Robert to Wilson, John I wrott lately to you by my kinsman who came with Mr. Andrews of Ipswich, but now haueing so ... 17 April 1637 Stansby, Robert to Wintrhop, John since I wrott by my kinsman I haue receiued your loueing letter dated Jan. 28, 1636 for ... 17 April 1637 Winslow, Edward to Wintrhop, John Your Letter by my wiues sonne I received the 6th day of the last weeke being very sorry mine ... 19 April 1637 Pelham, Herbert to Wintrhop, John It much refresheth me when I heare from yow but woud more could I have the Happines to see ... 19 April 1637 Ryece, Robert to Wintrhop, John this bearer Mr. Fyske beinge one every waye so pious and religeous, needes not my ... 20 April 1637 Forth, Philip to Wintrhop, John my self with all other your Allies and Freinds in Hadleith doe much reioice and prayse the ... 20 April 1637 Paynter, Priscilla to Wintrhop, John I doe much reioyce to heare of your helth and prosterity and doe hartyly thanke you for your ... 25 April 1637 Cutting, Jeffery to Wintrhop, John my humble servyce vnto you Remembered haveing now soe fytt and convenient a messenger as ...

May

May 1637 UNKNOWN to Wintrhop, John my selfe with many others are daily petitioners to god for his grace to abound towards you ... May 1637 Higginson, John to Wintrhop, John my due service and respect remembred and having giuen full information to the Governour of ... May 1637 Hooker, Thomas to Wintrhop, John When I first heard of those heavy distractions which have risen so vnexpectedly: I did ... May 1637 Shepard, Thomas to Wintrhop, John My occasions will not permit me this day to be at Boston with yow my selfe and therefore I ... 2 May 1637 Lovell, Isaac to Wintrhop, John after the humble remembrance of our loues vnto your selfe your wife and children ... 10 May 1637 Kirby, Francis to Wintrhop, John I wrote you lately per the Hector wherin I sent a runlet marked with your marke contayneinge ... 13 May 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John Miantunnommu with a great Traine arrived the same day that Anthony Dike departed hence with ... 15 May 1637 Williams, Roger to Vane, Henry The latter end of the last week I gave notice to our neighbour princes of your intentions ... 20 May 1637 Shepard, Thomas to Wintrhop, John I haue looked vpon the Rod (your Suruey) yow have made to whip the Remonstrants back: my dim ... 20 May 1637 Winthrop, John to Bradford, William The Lord hauing so disposed, as that your letters to our late Gouernour is fallen to my lott ... 22 May 1637 Winslow, Edward to Wintrhop, John Your many and undeserued kindnesses as formerly so more especially at my being last with you ... 23 May 1637 Downing, Lucy to Wintrhop, John I hope you haue heard ere this by msr. of gods mercy to me in giuinge me safe deliuery: and ... 23 May 1637 Patrick, Daniel to Wintrhop, John Wee are all saflye arriued at the pinnis, onely 3 or 4 of our horsses gott from vs in the ... 26 May 1637 Marriott, Thomas to Wintrhop, John my remembred vnto you giving you many Thankes for your Loue and kindnes shewed vnto me and ...

July

July 1637 Hartford Church to Wintrhop, John The sight of your worthy messengers our welbeloved freinds, did exceedingly refresh our ... 1 July 1637 Winslow, Edward to Wintrhop, John Although you cannot but be overburthened with busines of divers kinds yet I am bold once ... 3 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John I haue nothing certaine to acquaint you with at present: there haue bene reports these 10 ... 5 July 1637 Winthrop, John to Adams, Ferdinando Noverint universi per presentes me Ferdinandam Adams nuper de Gibvico in Comitatu Suffolk ... 6 July 1637 Patrick, Daniel to Nowell, Increase all due respeckt vnto you. our common newes for the present I suppoose you haue hearde, yet ... 6 July 1637 Stoughton, Israel to Wintrhop, John My last bearing date about the end of June sent by the pinnace with the Captiues together ... 10 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John Concerning your prisoners taken at Block Hand I haue informed the Sachims of your care not ... 10 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John In the morning I wrote by John Throckmorton, what I heard and thought in generall. It hath ... 11 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John Yesterday by our neighbour Throckmorton I wrote concerning those Nayantaquit men your ... 14 July 1637 Hilton, William to Wintrhop, John My humble duty remembred the bearer hereof beeing Sonne to Passaconoway is in debted vnto mr.... 15 July 1637 Peter, Hugh to Wintrhop, John Mr. Endecot and my selfe salute you in the Lord Jesus etc. Wee haue heard of a diuidence of ... 15 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John For the Captiues and bootie I never heard any of these Natiues question the Acts of the ... 17 July 1637 Davenport, Richard to Peter, Hugh To whom (for christ and in him) I owe not onely any seruise but my selfe allso: and the ... 21 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John My vnfaigned loue and respect to your Soules eternall Comfort, and firme perswasion of your ... 28 July 1637 Winthrop, John to Bradford, William I receiued your louing letter, and am much prouocked to express my affections towards you, ... 31 July 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John I am bold to interpose (in all humble respect) a word or 2 concerning the bearer Mr. Greene: ...

August

August 1637 Underhill, John to Wintrhop, John Yow knowe how powerfully our Lord Jesus hath lately appeared in the ministrye exhorting vs ... August 1637 Winthrop, John Contentions among brethren are sad spectacles, among the churches of Christ, especially when ... 3 August 1637 Blackleach, John to Wintrhop, John Greate and many are the Reasons (Right Worshipfull) that mooued vpon the vast and trobled ... 9 August 1637 Stoughton, Israel to Wintrhop, John It hath pleased God further to crowne our poore endeavours with success graciously, as you ... 12 August 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John I am much desired by Yotaash (the bearer hereof Miantunnomues brother) to interprete his ... 14 August 1637 Stoughton, Israel to Massachusetts Bay Colony, council of Yours by Robinson we have received, and careful we shall be (I trust) to observe your ... 15 August 1637 Endecott, John to Wintrhop, John The bearer heereof Francis Felmingham being husband to the eldest daughter of Beniamyn ... 18 August 1637 Jacie, Henry to Winthrop, John, Jr. Though about 2 or 3 months ago I writ to you, yet it seeming that that letter is not yet ... 20 August 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John Yours by Yotaash (Miantunnomue’s brother) received. I accompanied him to the Nanhiggonticks, ... 23 August 1637 Davenport, Richard to Wintrhop, John My most humble and due respect to your worship, Mr. Deputy, my colonell, with all the rest ... 23 August 1637 Gorges, Ferdinando to Vane, Henry having receaved severall lettres from my Servant Vines, and others, of the generall dislike ...

November

November 1637 Underhill, John to Wintrhop, John I am sorry that there is so iust occasion of offence giuen in this Patten by them of Salem, ... November 1637 Winthrop, John That a Church hath not power to Call any Civill Magistrate, to give Account of his Juditiall ... November 1637 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, Margaret I prayse God I am in good health, peace be to thee and our familye, so I kisse thee, and ... November 1637 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, Margaret So fitt an occasion must not passe without a token to thee. I prayse God I am well: the Lord ... 6 November 1637 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, Margaret I was unwillingly hindred from comminge to thee, nor am I like to see thee before the last ... 10 November 1637 Williams, Roger to Wintrhop, John I acquainted this Indian Miantunnomu, with the Contents of your letter sent by him, who ... 15 November 1637 Winthrop, Margaret to Wintrhop, John I blush to thinke howe much I have neclected the opertunytye of presenting my loue to you. ... 17 November 1637 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, Margaret I am still detained from thee, but it is by the Lord, who hath a greater interest in me then ... 20 November 1637 Williams, Roger to Winthrop, John I rest thanckfully satisfied in your propounding of my Motion to the Court, and the Answere. ... 21 November 1637 Downing, Emmanuel to Wintrhop, John Its noe small Comfort to me that I haue hope ere long to enioy your Companie. I purpose God ... 22 November 1637 Cole, Samuel to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court Whereas I Joyned in Preferring to the Court a Writing Called a Remonstrance, or Petition, I ... 22 November 1637 Rainsford, Edward to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court Whereas we ioyned in a writinge called a Remonstrance or Petition, wherin we did take vpon ... 22 November 1637 Clarke, John to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court For the writing called a petition which hath given Offence to the Court we had no hand in ... 22 November 1637 Penniman, James to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court I doe affirme that I never consented to have my hande sett to the Petition which gave ... 22 November 1637 Hudson, Ralph to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court Whereas I Joyned in preferring to the Court a writeing Called a Remonstrance or petition I ... 22 November 1637 Pell, William to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court My hand being at the petition, (haueing considered of it,) I am convinced of the ... 22 November 1637 Savage, Thomas to Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court Wheareas I ioyned in presenting to the corte a writing called a petition ore remonstrance, ...