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    New Hampshire history

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    left for what is currently Boston Massachusetts‚ and any remaining settlers were drawn to Strawbery Banke*‚ which was settled in about 1630. Edward Hilton was another memorable person to contribute to the rise of New Hampshire. He arrived form Londo and made a settlement in Dover. In the year 1638‚ Exeter and Hampton were settled making Dover‚ Portsmouth‚ Exeter and Hampton the only permanent settlements in new hampshire up until 1673 when Dunstable Massachusetts was founded. When the boundary between

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    American Revolution healthy sense and study appears in Raphael’s balanced behavior towards issues that the Massachusetts historians have disputed. The First American Revolution is focusing on powerful descriptions of the unsettled days in Massachusetts and the time the province received word of the Massachusetts Government Act on August 6‚ 1774.

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    Divorce Decree

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    1 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2 The Trail Court 3 Judgment of Divorce 4 Present: February 20‚ 2011 5 Hon. John Doe Justice 6 Patricia Bean‚ Plaintiff Vs. 7 David Bean‚ Defendant 8 This action was submitted to this court for consideration this 20th day of February‚ 2013. 9 The Defendant was served personally within the State of Massachusetts. 10 Plaintiff presented a verified complaint. 11 The Defendant has filed an answer or amended answer

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    INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

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    Corp.‚ a Massachusetts corporation ( Rapid). INDEMNITY AGREEMENT This INDEMNITY AGREEMENT ‚ dated as of September 17‚ 2013‚ is between Locomotive Transportation ‚ Inc.‚ a New York corporation (Locomotive) and Rapid Trains Corp.‚ a Massachusetts corporation ( Rapid). INDEMNITY AGREEMENT This INDEMNITY AGREEMENT ‚ dated as of September 17‚ 2013‚ is between Locomotive Transportation ‚ Inc.‚ a New York corporation (Locomotive) and Rapid Trains Corp.‚ a Massachusetts corporation

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    Draft a Divorce Complaint

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    Commonwealth of Massachusetts Return Date: _______ The Trial Court Complaint Date: 12/10/2013 Probate and Family Court Department COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE PURSUANT TO G.L. c. 208 § 1B Patty Bean‚ Plaintiff V. David Bean‚ Defendant 1) Plaintiff who resides at123 West Golf Road‚ in the city of Boston‚ in the county of Suffolk in the state of Massachusetts‚ 12345 was lawfully married to the defendant who resides at 456 East Lark Street‚ in

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    When England sent over colonists to Massachusetts bay in the late-to-mid 1600’s They started to have problems with the Native Americans. The colonists started to notice the French were befriending the Natives‚ and had strong trading lines with them. England‚ however‚ was raiding and stealing from the Natives. The colonists wanted to fight the French and Indians‚ so they didn’t have control over the Ohio river Valley. The valley would provide a safer route west so that the colonists could have more

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    chosen career

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    school attendance based on the Prussian model gradually spread to other countries‚ reaching the American State of Massachusetts in 1852‚ and spreading to other states until‚ in 1917‚ Mississippi was the last state to enact a compulsory attendance law.[6] Massachusetts had originally enacted the first compulsory education law in the American colonies in 1647. In 1852‚ the Massachusetts General Court passed a law requiring every town to create and operate a grammar school. Fines were imposed on parents

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    citizens was sufficient to hold a trial with a sentence of death. Though such scenarios seem unfathomable in our modern culture‚ it was a reality for hundreds of New England settlers. The causes of the famous outbreak of witch trials in Salem‚ Massachusetts are rooted in social‚ economic‚ and political aspects of the late 17th century Salem community. Early New Englanders were unable to accept the increase in diversity and the break in tradition that occurred between generations. This‚ in addition

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    September 11‚ 2014 John Winthrop’s Plea for a Godly Lifestyle in New England John Winthrop plead for the English Puritans that were traveling to New England to lead that of a godly lifestyle in the colony. Being a leader in founding Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ Winthrop hoped to see it flourish and wanted the Puritans to know what God would expect of them. Winthrop gets his point across by using beseeching diction to display his tone of eagerness for the Puritans to succeed. With phrases like

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    13 Colonies

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    wealthy group of individuals known as the Massachusetts Bay Company sent a large group of Puritans to establish another Massachusetts Settlement. The Colonists faced many obstacles but with the help of local Native Americans‚ they soon learned how to farm‚ fish‚ and hunt well enough and Massachusetts was succussfully established. Massachusetts settlements continued to expand and created even more new colonies in New England. Puritans who thought Massachusetts was not religious enough formed New Haven

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