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Bradford, W., 2d Governor of Plymouth Colony, 1588-1657. History of
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the Plimoth Plantation. (Continued, 2.) from the Prince library found its way to England can be only a matter of surmise. It has been suggested that it may have been among the possessions of Governor Hutchinson when they were scattered by the mob in 1765, or may have been preserved by him and taken to England, or, more likely, may have been appropriated at the time the Old South Church was occupied by British troops during the siege of Boston, 1775- 76, and carried to England after the evacuation. It was not until 1855 that this document so long hidden was brought to light by the efforts of
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This card was print @ :t the Boston y Public Library, July 9, 1921.
 
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