Files
Document Type
Text
Contributing Institution
Maine State Archives
Identifier
308971-F019
Broad Creation Date
1759-1763
Language
English
Location
York County; Kittery
Other Location
District of Maine; Massachusetts
Disciplines
Civil Law | History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Pepperell, William; Karswell, James; and Sparhawk, Nathaniel, "1759-1763 Sir William Pepperell estate records" (2017). 1764-1865. 16.
https://digitalmaine.com/early_aa_history_me/16
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Description
Documents relating to the estate of Sir William Pepperell (1696-1759) of Kittery, who was an American colonial merchant and soldier who commanded the land forces which captured the French fortress of Louisbourg during King George's War. He was created a baronet in 1746. He later served as acting Governor of Massachusetts in 1756.