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A50190 A brief relation of the state of New England from the beginning of that plantation to this present year, 1689 in a letter to a person of quality. Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.; Kick, Abraham. To Her Royal Highness the Princess of Orange.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. De successu Evangelii apud Indos in Nova-Anglia epistola. English. 1689 (1689) Wing M1189; ESTC R3614 12,192 22

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