A Compendious History of New England From the Discovery By Europeans to the Fir
A Compendious History of New England From the Discovery By Europeans to the Fir
John Gorham Palfrey
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He con- demned the pretension of the Atherton Company, as resting upon extortionate dealings with the In- dians; and he upheld the alleged cession from them obtained by Greene, as vesting in the King a good title to the whole of the territory ; which title, he maintained, had never since been alien- ated, notwithstanding the grants in the charters of the two colonies between which the country lay. J36 FIRST YEAR OF GOVERNOR ANDROS. Connecticut, as well as Rhode Island, was pro- spectively inclu...ded in Andros's government, though it was not assumed in his instructions that as yet Connecticut had made submission. On the day 1686 when he summoned Rhode Islanders to his Dec. 22. Q ounc ii ne sen ^ an express messenger to Hartford with a letter to Governor Treat. " I am, " he wrote, " commanded and authorized by his Maj- esty, at my arrival in these parts, to receive in his name the surrender of your charter, if tendered by you, and to take you into my present care and charge, as other parts of the government, assuring his Majesty's good subjects of his countenance and protection in all things relating to his service and their welfare.
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