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THOMAS HUTCHINSON (1711-80) American Colonial administrator; accepted legality of Stamp Act, and...

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THOMAS HUTCHINSON (1711-80) American Colonial administrator; accepted legality of Stamp Act, and...
THOMAS HUTCHINSON (1711-80) American Colonial administrator; accepted legality of Stamp Act, and hence had his house destroyed by a mob; Royal Governor of Massachusetts (1771-74). DS, "T Hutchinson", as Judge, 1p, Oct 15, 1764, folio, legal deposition regarding the death of Nathaniel Dyer. Reads in part, "...Ephraim Man & John Stoddard both of Braintree...well knew Nathaniel Dyer of Braintree...the mother of said Nathaniel died about thirteen years since...his father died about the year 1760 being the last year any men went into the service from this government...Nathaniel left at the time of his death...one brother...& three sisters..." 2 heavy stains in text, and small holes at folds. $150-250