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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02678 |
| From Archive Folder | Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Exploration and Settlement |
| Title | Summons for William Wally sent to the Constables of Roxbury |
| Date | 25 May 1691 |
| Author | Sewall, Samuel (fl. 1691) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Summons the constables to bring in William Wally on the complaint of Winnifred Chick. Also requires the constables to bring in at the same time Benjamin Daws, Jacob Parker, and John Goose to appear as witnesses. A note on verso in Sewall's hand states that "Walen" denied the charge. Signed as Assistant. |
| Subjects | Law Women's History Government and Civics Prisoner |
| People | Sewell, Samuel (1652-1730) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |