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Good evening. Welcome to boston public librarys commonwealth salon for the presentation remembering Phillis Wheatley by barbara lewis. My names Danielle George. I have the pleasure of introducing barbara lewis. Dr. Lewis heads the William Monroe Trotter Institute for the study of african history and culture at the university of massachusetts boston. Where shes also an associate professor of english. Shes a francophone style as well as a cultural historian who has published on lynching and film, photography and drama, the minstrel stage and the black arts movement. Dr. Lewis also sought at city...

*  Myles Soule (1690-after 1720). Nathaniel Soule died intestate before 12 October 1699, leaving his widow with six minor children (age 17 down to age 9).  Administration was granted to his widow, Rose (Thorn) Soule by the Bristol County Probate Court.  She posted bond of 360 pounds as administratrix of the estate on 12 October 1699 with two others.  An inventory reported on that day appraised the personal property at 197 pounds, 16 shillings, including 120 pounds for houses and lands. An account was made on 10 October 1700, and debts and charges in the amount of 23 pounds, 8 shillings an...

Monday, December 28, 2020 Amanuensis Monday -- 1700 Bond and Letter of Administration of the Estate of Nathaniel Sowle (1637-1699) of Dartmouth, Massachusetts   This week's document for transcription is the 1700 Bond  and Letter of Administration for the estate of Nathnaiel Sowle (1637-1699) of Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, which is in the Bristol County Probate Court records.  [image 8 of 8] [image 8 of 8] Rose of the Masachusett Bay in New England widow & Relict of Nathaniel Soul late of said Dartmouth Deceased and Joseph Allen & Do stand Bounden unto wills &c within the Co...