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Excerpt from Calendar of State Papers: Colonial Series, America and West Indies, 1699, Also Addenda, 1621 1698
In his preface to the Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Haw thorne has drawn a delightful picture of the patriarchal veterans, seated like Matthew at the receipt of Customs, but not very liable to be summoned thence, like him, for apostolic errands, whom he found under his charge at Salem, when he held othee as Surveyor. Honesty was not their foible, nor were their labours exacting.
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