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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.327 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1754-1764 |
| Title | Clipped signature of Royal Governor Pownall |
| Date | 6 January 1758 |
| Author | Pownall, Thomas (1722-1805) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Possibly created in Boston. States "In Council Jan. 4 1758 Read & Conceiv'd Thos. Clarke... Consenteet to Pownall." On verso, contains a partial petition from the town of Boxford, Massachusetts, to the Governor of Massachusetts. |
| Subjects | Law Petition Government and Civics |
| People | Pownall, Thomas (1722-1805) Clarke, Thomas (fl. 1758-1760) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Pownall, a British statesman, served as Royal Governor of Massachusetts 1757-1760. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |