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The wikipedia portion: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_Disputes_Between_New_York_and_Connecticut
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I have also attached the charter for Connecticut colony. It needs to be rotated but adobe won't let me.
 The Source Material for the In-House Portion: I had intended to upload these as pdf's, but unfortunately both are quite larger than the max file size. Thankfully, since both are public domain, google is hosting the pdf's on googlebooks. Connecticut, Public Records of the Colony of -. New York, Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of-

Because the documents are so large, I've also attached my summary (in the original .odt, and a .doc form that I hope has the appropriate formatting for everyone else to read). Far from comprehensive, it's an attempt to extract the vignettes for my paper; but it does show many exchanges that did not end up directly quoted in the final paper.

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One of the difficulties of language: I currently say New York or Connecticut as active, sentient entities far more often than I should. At times it is merely metonym for 'the governing council at the time', but at other times it's also an attempt at some consistency of narrative. I hope it doesn't go too far. Another: I've basically left the orthography as it was, changing long f's and thorns but leaving in alternative spellings. Let me know if anyone thinks it's too much – either in general or anywhere in particular.
 

Analyzing the Correspondence

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