Writings of Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson, 1916-1920 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The correspondence included in this collection dates between 1916 and 1920 as members of the Boston, Massachusetts, Club of Odd Volumes were trying to gain access to the history of Massachusetts and diary extracts written by Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson. Letters were sent to and from George Winship, Carl Rollins, George Williams, and Max Farrand. The typescript copies in the collection include "The History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, from 1749 to 1774" and extracts from Thomas Hutchinson's diary. There is also a comparison between Hutchinson's original manuscript and what was published by his grandson, Rev. John Hutchinson