Papers of George Godfrey, 1739-1792
| Contribuinte(s) |
Godfrey, John , 1691-1758 |
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| Data(s) |
31/12/1969
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| Resumo |
The bulk of this collection consists of brief records of civil actions heard by George Godfrey as a justice of the peace for Bristol County, Massachusetts. With only a few interruptions, these records run from February 1754 through the early 1780s. The other documents include several small volumes and loose pages of household accounts, as well as a handful of pages of court records and marriages heard by George Godfrey and his father, John Godfrey. HLS MS 1380, Harvard Law School Library. George Godfrey, of Taunton, Massachusetts, served in the provincial militia rising to the rank of brigadeer general; also served as Taunton town assessor, Bristol County justice of the peace, treasurer, selectman, and representative. --Cf. Emery, Samuel Hopkins. History of Taunton, Massachusetts, from its settlement to the present time. |
| Formato |
one box (ca. 20 items). |
| Identificador |
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HLS.LIBR:15114452 http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/50945241?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HLS.LIBR:15114452 http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/6101342 |
| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
Law School |
| Palavras-Chave | #Massachusetts.--Superior Court of Judicature. #Costs (Law)--Massachusetts--Bristol County--Early works to 1800 #Debt--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800 #Justices of the peace--Massachusetts--Bristol County--Early works to 1800 #Practice of law--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800 #Trials--Massachusetts--Bristol County--Early works to 1800 |
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