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Royal Proposals for Massachusetts Salary and Boundaries
The document outlines proposals to Parliament on suspending royal resentment while the Massachusetts Assembly debates a law to set the governor’s salary at 700 per annum sterling, paid from government funds. It orders the governor to push compliance, or return to Britain with an account, and notes a dispute with New Hampshire over provincial boundaries requiring a fixed line.
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