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B08454 His Excellency the Earl of Bellomonts speech to the honorable the council and House of Representatives, conven'd in General Assembly in Boston, in His Majesties province of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, on Wednesday the 29 of May 1700. New York (Colony). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont); England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1700 (1700) Wing B1847; ESTC W16105 1,641 2

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