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  A sermon, preached before His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esq. governour; His Honour Thomas Cushing, Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, and the Honourable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 30, 1787. Being the day of general election. / By Joseph Lyman, Pastor of the church in Hatfield.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  Lyman, Joseph, 1749-1828. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Lyman's election sermon, May 30, 1787.
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  The Constitution or frame of government, for the United States of America, as reported by the convention of delegates, from the United States, begun and held at Philadelphia, on the first Monday of May, 1787, and continued by adjournments to the seventeenth day of September following.--Which they resolved, should be laid before the United States in Congress assembled; and afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state, by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification. : Together with the resolutions of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for calling said convention, agreeable to the recommendation of Congress. : Published by order of government.
  Date of publication:
  1787
  

  Author(s):

  United States. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Two states noted. In the first, on p. 24, Gouverneur Wilson is incorrectly listed for Gouverneur Morris as a signer of the Constitution. In the second state, the error is corrected. Signatures: [A]^8 B^8.
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; governor, His Honor Thomas Hutchinson, Esq; lieutenant-governor, the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 25th. 1768. Being the aniversary [sic] for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham.
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Shute, Daniel, 1722-1802. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Shute's election-sermon, May 25th. 1768. Errata note, p. 70.
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  The Alien and Sedition laws, and Virginia and Kentucky resolutions. Published by order of the legislature of Massachusetts.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

  Author(s):

  United States. ; Massachusetts. General Court. ; United States. Sedition act. ; Virginia. General Assembly. Virginia resolutions. ; Kentucky. General Assembly. Kentucky resolutions.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon. Text in three columns.
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  A sermon, preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. governour; the Honourable the Council, and the Honourable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 28, 1788. Being the day of general election. / By David Parsons, A.M. Pastor of a church in Amherst.
  Date of publication:
  1788
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, David, 1749-1823. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Parsons's election sermon. May 28, 1788.
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  A sermon, preached before His Honor Moses Gill, Esq. lieutenant-governor, the Honourable, the Council, Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. May 29, 1799, being the day of general election. By Rev. Paul Coffin, A.M. Pastor of the church in Buxton.
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  Coffin, Paul, 1738-1821. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Coffin's election sermon. May 29, 1799.
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. governour; His Honor Benjamin Lincoln, Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, Senate and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 27, 1789. Being the day of general election. / By Josiah Bridge, A.M. Pastor of the church in East-Sudbury.
  Date of publication:
  1789
  

  Author(s):

  Bridge, Josiah, 1739-1801. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Bridge's election sermon. May 27, 1789.
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  Trust in God, the duty of a people in a day of trouble. A sermon preached, May 30th. 1770. At the request of a great number of gentlemen, friends to the liberties of North-America, who were desirous, notwithstanding the removal of the Massachusetts General-Court (unconstitutionally as they judged) to Cambridge, that God might be acknowledged in that house of worship at Boston, in which our tribes, from the days of our fathers, have annually sought to him for direction, previous to the choice of His Majesty's Council. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1770
  

  Author(s):

  Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon, preach'd May 30th. 1770.
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  A sermon preached at Cambridge, before His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, Esq; governor: His Honor Andrew Oliver, Esq; lieutenant-governor, the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 29th. 1771. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By John Tucker, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Newbury.
  Date of publication:
  1771
  

  Author(s):

  Tucker, John, 1719-1792. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Tucker's election-sermon, May 29. 1771. Signatures: A-D^8 (D8 verso blank).
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. governour; His Honor Samuel Adams, Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 26, 1790. Being the day of general election, / by Daniel Foster, A.M. Pastor of the church in New-Braintree.
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Foster, Daniel, 1750?-1795. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Foster's election sermon. May 26, 1790.
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  A sermon preached at Cambridge, before His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, Esq; governor: His Honor Andrew Oliver, Esq; lieutenant-governor, the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 27th 1772. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Moses Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the church at Newbury Falls.
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, Moses, 1716-1783. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr Parsons's election-sermon, May 27, 1772.
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  A sermon, preached before His Honor the lieutenant-governor, the Honorable the Council, and the Honorable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 29, 1793; being the day of general election. / By Samuel Parker, D.D. Rector of Trinity Church, Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Parker, Samuel, 1744-1804. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Parker's election sermon. May 29, 1793.
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency Thomas Gage, Esq; governor: the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 25th, 1774. Being the anniversary of the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Gad Hitchcock, A.M. Pastor of a church in Pembroke.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  Hitchcock, Gad, 1719-1803. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Hitchcock's election-sermon. May 25, 1774.
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable House of Representatives, on the day intended for the choice of counsellors, agreeable to the advice of the Continental Congress. / By William Gordon, Pastor of the Third Church in Roxbury.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Gordon, William, 1728-1807. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Gordon's sermon preached before the House of Representatives, July 19th, 1775.
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  Several methods of making salt-petre; recommended to the inhabitants of the united colonies, by the Honorable Continental Congress. : And re-published by order of the General Assembly of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay. : Together with the resolve of said assembly, and an appendix, by Doctor William Whiting.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Congress. ; Shewell, W. ; Whiting, William, 1730-1792. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  "Sometimes attributed to W. Shewell, or Sewell. Includes contributions from Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush."--Rink.
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  A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq. governour; His Honor Samuel Adams, Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 30, 1792. Being the day of general election. / By David Tappan, A.M. Pastor of a church in Newbury.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Tappan, David, 1752-1803. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Tappan's election sermon. May 30, 1792.
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  For the encouragement of those that shall inlist in the Continental Army --the Congress in their resolves of September 16th, 18th, 19th, October 8th, and November 12th, 1776, engage, that twenty dollars be given as a bounty ... And for their further encouragement, the state of Massachusetts-Bay, has, by a resolve of November 25 last engaged ...
  Date of publication:
  1776
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. ; United States. Continental Congress. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Signed: In the House of Representatives, Dec. 4, 1776. The foregoing extracts were read and ordered to be printed. James Warren, speaker. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed area measures 17.2 x 12.5 cm.
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  A sermon, preached before His Honour Samuel Adams, Esq. lieutenant governor; the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 28th, 1794. Being the day of general election. / By Samuel Deane, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Portland.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Deane, Samuel, 1733-1814. ; Massachusetts. General Court. ; Massachusetts Historical Society.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Deane's election sermon. May 28, 1794. The appendix, (6 p. at end) contains a partial list of authors and texts of Massachusetts election sermons, 1631-1794, added at the desire of the Massachusetts Historical ...
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. At Boston, May 28, 1777. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Samuel Webster, A.M. Pastor of a church in Salisbury. ; [Seven lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1777
  

  Author(s):

  Webster, Samuel, 1718-1796. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Webster's election-sermon. May 28, 1777.
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  The singular happiness of such heads or rulers, as are able to choose out their peoples way, and will also endeavor their peoples comfort. As it was discoursed in a brief sermon preached to the Great & General Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts Bay, convened at Boston in N. England, on May 28th. 1701. The stated day for their anniversary election of counsellors. / By Mr. Joseph Belcher, Pastor of the church in Dedham. ; [Four lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

  Author(s):

  Belcher, Joseph, 1669-1723. ; Torrey, Samuel, 1632-1707. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Preface signed: Samuel Torrey. Signatures: A-C^8 (C8 verso blank).
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