Note [613 — Chapter VII
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[613] Hewat, op. cit., i, p. 78. In their letter to West, telling him of their sanction of his appointment, the proprietors cautioned him against appointing any deputies, including Mathews, Moore and Middleton, who might belong to the opposing party. Calendar of State Papers, colonial series, xii, p. 11. West became governor in 1674.