[Commission of Penn Townsend as captain of a foot company in the Boston militia].
15 June 1692
Phips, William, 1651-1695
Countersigned by Secretary of the Province Isaac Addington. Townsend was a merchant in Boston who was active in the administration of the province. Signed as first Royal Governor of Massachusetts. 1 seated black and white engraving of Sir William...
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