Grant of Province of New Hampshire (April 22, 1635)

Grant of Province of New Hampshire (April 22, 1635) to Mr. Mason, by the name of New Hampshire:

<This Indenture made the two and twentieth Day of April in the 11th year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord Charles by ye Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France, & Ireland Defender of the Faith &c Between the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon for the planting ordering ruling & Governing of Near England in America of ye one part and Capt John Mason Esquire...

Any part or parcel thereof not otherwise granted to any by Special Name All which part & portion of Lands Islands and premises are from henceforth to be called by the Name of New Hampshire...dated ye Day & year first above written Anno Domini 1635.> 1635NH002

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American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement.

Endnotes:

1635NH002. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). New Hampshire, April 22, 1635, Grant of Province to Mr. Mason, by the name Masonia.