| Author | White, John, 1575-1648. supposed author.
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| Title | The planters plea. Or, the grovnds of plantations examined, and vsuall objections answered. Together with a manifestation of the causes mooving such as have lately vndertaken a plantation in New-England: for the satisfaction of those that question the lawfulnesse of the action ... London, Printed by W. Iones, 1630.
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| Published | [Washington, P. Force, 1837]
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| Description | 47 p. 24 cm.
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| Series | In Force, Peter. Tracts ... Washington, 1836-46. v. 2 [no. 3]
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| General Note | "On the authority of Increase Mather, as well as from internal evidence of style and matter, [White] must be accepted as author of the anonymous 'Planters' plea ...' This work, unknown to Cotton Mather, Prince, Hutchinson, and Bancroft ... contains the earliest information on the first planting of the colony."--Dict. nat. biog., v. 61, p. 60.
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| Subjects | Ann, Cape (Mass.) -- History.
Colonization.
Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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| LC Card Number | 04-27026 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 187 F697 v.2, no.3
mq144248: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 81275] |
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