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Fortifications in Sea Ports Urged Repair
In colonial records from 1729 the speaker urges immediate repair of fortifications in seaports, warning of royal displeasure for any defection from the king's commands. The Massachusetts assembly reports Governor Burnet’s salary and oaths taken, with John Quincy elected speaker and John Wainwright appointed clerk.
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House of Representatives
W. Burnet
Boston
New-England
General Assembly of
New-Hamphire
Burnet
Council Board
Council
Fohn Quincy
John Wainwright
Elys