Rhode Island Its Making And Its Meaning a Survey of the Annals of the Commonwe
Rhode Island Its Making And Its Meaning a Survey of the Annals of the Commonwe
Richman, Irving Berdine, 1861-1938
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. . . A considerable company of Provi- dence people fled to Rhode Island their Houses here, their Forts, their Fences burnt up, and much if not most of their Cattel destroyed: they ob- tained leave of the Government at Newport to inclose a piece of the Common to get corn. They inclosed and sent two men ... To pray for Mr. Coddingtons favor to make use of some of his windfall Trees . . . For two gates etc. But Mr. Coddington ( who had never had a foot on Rhode Island but by one man of Providence... his means) now abounding with Land and Trees, turns these poor Providence distressed Souls off with a denial, " etc. King Philips War 183 mouth and Newport, — English, negroes, and In- dians, — and that account be taken " how all persons are provided with corne, guns, powder, shot and lead " ; that a barrel of powder be furnished to Ports- mouth, and that " the two great guns that are now in the yard of the late deceased Mr. William Brenton shall be pressed for the Country's service, and car- ried to Portsmouth, and placed the one in the ferry neck, the other at or near the house of John Borden.
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