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Hubbard, William

clergyman, author, was born in 1621, in England. He was a colonial historian who was a congregational clergyman of Ipswich, and a member of the first graduating class at Harvard college in 1642. He was the author of Narrative of Troubles with the Indians; Sermons; and Present State of New England. He also wrote a History of New England, for which the colony paid him £50, and which was printed by the Massachusetts Historical society in 1815. He died Sept. 14, 1704, in Ipswich, Mass.

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