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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 7: civil History. (search)
leges, for the effecting whereof it is ordered by this Court, that Mr. Symon Bradstreet, Mr. Samuell Symonds, Major General Denison, Mr. Danforth, Major Win. Hauthorne, Capt. Tho. Savage, Capt. Edward Johnson, Capt. Eliazer Lusher, Mr. Mather, Mr. Norton, Mr. Cobbet, and Mr. Michell, be and hereby are appointed a committee, immediately after the dissolution or adjournment of the Court, to meet together in Boston on second day next, at twelve of the clock, to consider and debate such matter or tconsent of the Committee. Tho. Danforth. The Court allows and approves of the return of the Committee. Mass. Col. Rec., IV. (ii.) 24-26. On the last day of the year 1661, the General Court determined to send Mr. Symon Bradstreet and Mr. John Norton to England, as special agents. Among their instructions were these: 1. You shall present us to his majesty as his loyal and obedient subjects. （4.) You shall not engage us by any act of yours to anything which may be prejudicial to our p