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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 3

Acknowledgment of James Penniman and Others1
Penniman, James Winthrop, John Waite, Richard Browne, James Massachusetts Bay Company, General Court

1637-11-22

I doe affirme that I never consented to have my hande sett to the Petition which gave offence to the Court, neither doe I allowe of it but doe think it was doone without warrant.

James Paniman Richard Waite
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I never sawe the said Petition, and I doe disalowe of it as evill and vnwarrantable.

James Browne Ca. November 22, 1637
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W. 1. 118. This document is in the handwriting of Governor Winthrop.