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Avery, John, 1739-1806 [Resolves of the General Court]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06440 Author/Creator: Avery, John, 1739-1806 Place Written: Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 12 June 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30.7 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

Resolve to grant settlers in a town more time to pay for the sale of the eastern lands. Noted as written in the House of Representatives, most likely that of Massachusetts.

Avery, John, 1739-1806

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