Publications of the Rhode Island Historical Society

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From 1893-1900 the Publications of the Society include its Proceedings, 1892/93-1899/1900.

V. 1. Town records of Rohde Island; a report / Amos Perry. Plea of the Petuxet purchasers, and a history of the first deed &c before the king's commissioners 1677 / William Harris. Notes on William Harris / Wilfred Harold Munro. Indian slaves of King Philip's war. Note on the transaction of Roger Williams and others, in selling Indians into slavery / James G. Vose. Studies in colonial history: I. Know-nothingism in Rhode Isladcn Charles Stickney. II. The development of the nominating convention in Rhode Island / Neil Andrews, Jr. III. Early history of the colonial post office / Mary E. Woolley.

V. 2. Slavery in Rhode Island, 1755-1776 / William D. Johnston. Glimpses of ancient Sowams; Reminiscences of the aborigines -- their sayings and doings / Virginia Baker -- v. 3. The proprietors of Providence, and their controversies with the freeholders / Henry Crawford Dorr. The papers of Major-Gen. Nathanael Greene / John Franklin Jameson -- v. 4. Fac-simile of the signatures of the settlers of the town of Warwick , R.I. with historical sketches appertaining thereto / Henry Lehré Greene. One branch of the Greene family, with a brief biographical sketch of the late John L. Huges / Simon Henry Greene. Rhode Island revolutionary debt / Amos Perry.

V. 5. The war of 1812; A part of its naval history; Recorded at the time by a Rhode Island citizen / William Cory Snow -- v. 6. The Havana expedition of 1762 in the war with Spain / Asa Bird Gardiner -- v. 7. Diary of Enos Hitchcock, a chaplain in the revolutionary army, with a memoir / Enos Hitchcock -- v. 8. Ten letters of Roger Williams, 1654-1678 / Roger Williams. Francis Brinley's briefe narrative of the Nanhiganset countrey / Francis Brinley. Papers of William Vernon and the Navy Board, 1776-1794 / William Vernon.

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