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Delano, Jonathan, fl. 1701-1717 [Copy of a report of a meeting held in Dartmouth Township on 28 January 1717].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02924.023 Author/Creator: Delano, Jonathan, fl. 1701-1717 Place Written: Dartmouth Township, Massachusetts Type: Document signed Date: January 28, 1717 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Order a Copy

Christopher and Robert Gifford had neglected to take up lands. The committee ordered the lands to be surveyed. Date from docket. Attested as a true copy and signed as Clerk of the Township of Dartmouth.

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