02152nam 2200397Ia 450 99639314480331620221108081356.0(CKB)2470000000010314(EEBO)2240862305(OCoLC)13674801(EXLCZ)99247000000001031419860602d1689 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A brief relation of the state of New England from the beginning of that plantation to this present year, 1689[electronic resource] in a letter to a person of qualityLondon Printed for Richard Baldwine ...168918, [2] pAttributed to Increase Mather. Cf. NUC pre-1956.What is evidently a first draft of the above, containing about one-half of the text, is among the Hutchinson papers in possession of the Massachusetts Historical Society, and was printed in its collections, 3rd ser., v. 1, p. 93-101; the handwriting is not that of Mather.The "Brief relation" includes in addition the 12th article of the Declaration of the gentlemen, merchants, and inhabitants of Boston, Apr. 18, 1689 (believed to have been written by Mather); Abraham Kick's letter to the Princess of Orange, Feb. 1, 1689 n.s.; and a translation of Mather's "De successu Evangelij apud Indos in Nova-Anglia epistola. Ad ... Johannem Leusaenum." It was reprinted in Force's Tracts, v. 4, no. 11, and Andros tracts, v. 2, p. 147-170, the latter containing a discussion of authorship.Advertisement on p. [1-2]Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.eebo-0113New EnglandHistoryColonial period, ca. 1600-1775Mather Increase1639-1723.790750Kick Abraham1018736Mather Increase1639-1723.790750EAAEAAm/cEAAWaOLNBOOK996393144803316A brief relation of the state of New England from the beginning of that plantation to this present year, 16892397668UNISA