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Autograph document signed

[Receipt for ten shillings]

1783/04/04

Otis, James, 1725-1783

Received from the treasury of Massachusetts for an unspecified reason.

GLC02503.16
GLC02437.09006
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Manuscript document signed

[Copy of deed relating to Waldo patent]

6 March 1762

Otis, James, 1725-1783

Marked "copy," and all signed by the same hand. Deed from the Governor of Massachusetts, the Council, and the House of Representatives granting the children and heirs of the late Samuel Waldo a tract of land to be divided between them. Heirs...

GLC02437.09006
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Manuscript document signed

[Note pertaining to Waldo land deeds]

March 30, 1763

Otis, James, 1725-1783

Marked "copy." Explains his opinions regarding the inheritance of the heirs of Samuel Waldo. Provides detailed information about several portions of the Waldo patent lands.

GLC02437.09013
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Autograph letter signed

to Catharine Macaulay

July 27, 1769

Otis, James, 1725-1783

Otis praise's Macaulay's "The History of England from the accession of James I to that of the Brunswick line" and her skill as an historian. States that "God & Nature...have been equally kind to both sexes" and it is only the "Tyranny of Custom" that...

GLC01796

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