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Jeams Thomas et al, "Swansea petition", 1748 September 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Identifier: MSN/COL 2717-78
Jeams Thomas et al, "Swansea petition," Recto
Jeams Thomas et al, "Swansea petition," Recto
Jeams Thomas et al, "Swansea petition," Verso
Jeams Thomas et al, "Swansea petition," Verso

Scope and Contents

A document signed by 23 residents of Swansea, Bristol County, petitioning the Court of General Sessions to deny an innkeeper's license to Enoch Hunt, should he apply for one. The tavern in question is currently licensed to Unice Frankling, who operates it in a manner prejudical to the neighborhood. "And now we understand she is married to Mr Enoch Hunt whome we fear will not Keep Better orders then the woman Did before." 

Dates

  • Creation: 1748 September 11

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Ink on paper; 1 page (20 x 20 cm.) on 1 sheet. Docketing on verso.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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