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    A congratulatory address of the House of Representatives of His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, delivered by the speaker and whole House, in the Council chamber in Boston, on Tuesday the 6th. of June, anno Domini. 1699. : To His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. ; Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
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    Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    A narrative of the proceedings of Sir Edmond Androsse and his complices, who acted by an illegal and arbitrary commission from the late K. James, during his government in New England. / By several gentlemen who were of his council.
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    Stoughton, William, 1632-1701. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
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    Intended to accompany "The Revolution in New England justified" (Evans 575). Attributed to William Stoughton by Sibley. Also attributed to Increase Mather. Place of publication supplied by Wing.
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    An act passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of Their Majesties province of the Massachusets-Bay, in New-England. Begun at Boston the eighth day of June, 1692, and continued by several adjournments unto Thursday the second of March following, being the fourth sessions. Anno regni, Gulielmi, et Mariae, regis et reginae, Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, et Hiberniae quinto.
    Date of publication:
    1693
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
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    Passed March 17, 1693. Caption title: An act, for the proportioning and setling of the tax or assessment of thirty thousand pounds granted unto Their Majesties. Title vignette: royal arms. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    An address presented to the King, August 7th. 1689. When those from the Massachusetts colony were, by that worthy citizen, Sir Henry Ashurst, Baronet. To their Most Excellent Majesties, King William and Queen Mary of England, &c. The humble address and petiton of the General Court of Your Majesties most ancient colony of New-Plimouth in New-England.
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    New Plymouth Colony. ; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
    Description:
    Printed in two columns.
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    Anno Regni Regis & Reginæ Gulielmi & Mariæ secundo. By the governour, & Council. Whereas the Honourable Sir William Phipps knight is appointed to take the command of such forces as shall be raised for Their Majesties service in the present expedition against the French at Nova Scotia, and L'Accadie. ...
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet). ; Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697. ; Massachusetts. Council.
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    An order for enlisting men in the expedition against Canada. Signed: By order of the governour and Council, Boston; March 24. 1689,90. Isaac Addington, secr. Evans supplies imprint: [Cambridge: Printed by Samuel Green. ...
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    At a convention of the representatives of the several towns and villages of the Massachusetts Colony in New-England. We the representatives ... convened at Boston, May 22nd. 1689. ... declare our minds and resolutions for the settlement of civil government amongst us, according to charter-directions ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Declaring "the Honourable Simon Bradstreet Esq; our governour, Thomas Danforth Esq; deputy-governour, with the rest of the assistants chosen and sworn anno 1686, to be reinstated as formerly ..." Signed: Unanimously voted ...
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    At a Council held at Boston April the 4th. 1676. Whereas divers inhabitants are retired from out towns into the nearer towns ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
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    Ordering selectmen to inform themselves concerning persons and families coming into their towns. Signed: By the Council Edward Rawson secr. Ascribed to the press of John Foster by Cushing. Evans gives Samuel Green in ...
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    At a General Court held at Boston May the 3d, 1676. For the preventing of injustice, and inequality in the discharge, and payment of disbursement ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
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    Appointing committees to examine county rates. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing. Colonial seal at head of title.
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    At a General Court held at Boston the 3d of May 1676. For defraying the charges already expended upon the warre and other charges arising in the further prosecution thereof ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Assessing rates to defray the cost of the war. Signed: By the Court Edward Rawson secr. Ascribed to the press of John Foster by Cushing. Bristol gives Samuel Green in Cambridge, Mass. as printer. Colonial seal at head of title.
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    At a General Court held at Boston the 3d. of May 1676. This court taking into consideration the great disappointment the countrey hath suffred by reason of non-appearance of souldiers impressed for several expeditions ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Imposing a penalty on militia men who fail to appear for duty. Signed: By the Court Edward Rawson secr. Ascribed to the press of John Foster by Cushing. Evans gives Samuel Green in Cambridge, Mass. as printer. Colonial ...
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    At a General Court held at Boston, in the year [blank] It is ordered by this Court and the authority thereof, that the following order shall be directed and sent ...
    Date of publication:
    1668
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Order to dispose of single persons, stubborn children, and servants to houses of correction. Signed: By the Court Edward Rawson secret. Imprint supplied by Cushing. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    At a session of the General Court of the Massachusets colony, in Boston, 28th of May, 1690. Whereas the Honourable Sir William Phipps, Knight, is appointed to take the chief command ...
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Order enumerating conditions of enlistment in the Phips expedition. Signed: By order of the Court, Isaac Addington secr'. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing.
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    At the convention of the governour and Council, and representatives of the Massachusets colony. It is declared, that all the laws ... that were in force on the twelfth day of May, one thousand six hundred eighty six ... are the laws of this colony, and continue in force ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Signed: By order of the convention, Isaac Addington sect. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing.
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    At the convention of the governour and Council, and representatives of the Massachusets colony. It is declared, that all the laws made by the governour and company of said colony, that were in force on the twelfth day of May, one thousand six hundred eighty six ... are the laws of this colony ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: By order of the convention, Isaac Addington secr. Boston 22d June 1689. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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    At the General Court of Their Majesties colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, sitting in Boston by adjournment. December. 10th. 1690. Whereas for the maintaining and defending of Their Majesties interests against the hostile invasions of their French and Indian enemies ...
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Order concerning the issue of bills of credit. Signed: Printed and published by order of the Court. Isaac Addington secr. Colonial seal at head of title.
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    At the town-house in Boston: April 18th. 1689. Sir, Our selves as well as many others the inhabitants of this town and place adjacent ... judge it necessary that you forthwith surrender, and deliver up the government ... promising all security from violence to your self ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714. ; Winthrop, Wait Still, 1643-1717.
    Description:
    Addressed "To Sr. Edmond Andross knight," and signed by Wait Winthrop and fourteen others.
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    Balm in Gilead to heal Sions wounds: or, A treatise wherein there is a clear discovery of the most prevailing sicknesses of New-England, both in the civill and ecclesiasticall state; as also sutable [sic] remedies for the cure of them: collected out of that spirituall directory, the Word of God. : Delivered in a sermon preached before the Generall Court of the colony of New-Plimouth on the first day of June 1669. Being the day of election there. / By Thomas Walley, Pastor of the Church of Christ at Barnstable in New-England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
    Date of publication:
    1669
    
    Author(s):
    Walley, Thomas, 1616-1678.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N00093) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 146) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 146)
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    By His Excellency the governour. Whereas it hath been of absolute necessity, that a certain number of men should be impressed ... And that some persons imployed therein, have passed the bounds of their duty ... It is hereby required, that all the wholsome laws here in force against vice of all kinds ... be ... immediately and impartially put in execution. ... Given at Boston, and dated the 17th day of July, 1692. ...
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1692-1695 : Phips). ; Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695.
    Description:
    Royal arms at head of title.
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    By His Excellency the governour. Whereas it hath been of absolute necessity, that a certain number of men should be impressed, for the service of Their Majesties, in defence of this their province, both at sea and land, against the common enemy. And that some persons employed therein, have passed the bounds of their duty, and my order, by putting the same in execution in a violent and disorderly manner ... Given at Boston, and dated the 27th day of July, 1692.
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1692-1695 : Phips). ; Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695.
    Description:
    Calling for the orderly behavior of soldiers and seamen, and the enforcement of laws against vice.
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    By the Council and representatives of the colony of the Massachusetts Bay; convened at Boston. Mr. Eliakim Hutchinson, Mr. Peter Sergeant, Mr. Samson Sheaf, Mr. John Eyre and Mr. Thomas Brattle (all or any three of them) are desired and appointed a committee to grant debenters for wages to the souldiers that have been lately imployed in their majesties service against the common Indian enemy ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: Decemb. 10th. 1689. By order of the Council, Isaac Addinton [i.e., Addington], secr. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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    Copy of the orders for repealing of several acts. At the Court at Whitehall. The 22d. day of August, 1695. Present, Their Excellencies the Lords Justices in Council.
    Date of publication:
    1697
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Lords Justices. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Repealing several acts passed by the Massachusetts Assembly. Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    From a gentleman of Boston to a friend in the countrey.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    N. N.
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    On the election of magistrates and deputies. Signed: N.N. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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    His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont's speech to the Honorable the Council and House of Representatives, conven'd in General Assembly, at Boston, in His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on Fryday the 2d. of June 1699.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont). ; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701. ; Massachusetts. Council. ; Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.
    Description:
    Caption title. "By order of the House of Representatives, I do appoint Bartholomew Green and John Allen, to print His Excellency's speech. James Converse, speaker."--p. 3.
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    His Majesty's most gracious letter to his government of the Massathusets [sic] Colony in New-England. ... Given at our Court at White-Hall the 12th day August 1689. ... Published by order of the governour & Council & representatives, for the satisfaction of His Majesties good subjects in New-England.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary). ; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. ; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.
    Description:
    Authorizing the governor, Council, and representatives, who assumed administration of the government of the Massachusetts Colony in May 1689, to continue in that capacity until receipt of further directions.
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    Massachusetts or The first planters of New-England, the end and manner of their coming thither, and abode there: in several epistles [Fifteen lines of quotations]
    Date of publication:
    1696
    
    Author(s):
    Scottow, Joshua, 1618-1698, ed. ; Dudley, Thomas, 1670-1697, ed. ; Winthrop, John, 1588-1649. ; Dudley, Thomas, 1576-1653. ; Allin, John, 1596-1671. ; Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649. ; Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
    Description:
    Supposedly printed at the suggestion of Joshua Scottow, who is described as editor by Evans. Thomas Dudley, son of Gov. Joseph Dudley, has also been named as editor. The humble request of ... the governour and the company ...
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    Nehemiah on the wall in troublesom [sic] times; or, A serious and seasonable improvement of that great example of magistratical piety and prudence, self-denial and tenderness, fearlessness and fidelity, unto instruction and encouragement of present and succeeding rulers in our Israel. As it was delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in N.E. May 15. 1667. being the day of election there. / By that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Jonathan Mitchel, late Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridge. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
    Date of publication:
    1671
    
    Author(s):
    Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Preface signed: J.S. [i.e., John Sherman?].
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    New-Englands memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth. : As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death. / Published for the use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton, secretary to the court for the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
    Date of publication:
    1669
    
    Author(s):
    Morton, Nathaniel, 1613-1685. ; Higginson, John, 1616-1708. ; Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678. ; Prince, Thomas, 1601 or 2-1673, dedicatee.
    Description:
    Dedicated to Thomas Prince, governor, and to the magistrates of New Plymouth. "To the reader" signed: John Higginson. Thomas Thacher. March 26. 1669. Error in paging: p. 96 misnumbered 69. "A brief chronological table, of ...
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    Old mens tears for their own declensions, mixed with fears of their and posterities further falling off from New-England's primitive constitution. Published by some of Bostons old planters and some others. ; [Six lines from Psalms]
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    Scottow, Joshua, 1618-1698.
    Description:
    Preface signed: J.S. Attributed to Joshua Scottow in the Dictionary of national biography.
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    Order of Their Excellencies the Lords Justices in Council, confirming several acts and laws of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, made in the years, 1694, 1695, 1696, 1697.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Lords Justices. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Caption title. "Published at Boston, April 27th. 1699."--p. 4. Imprint from colophon.
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay ss. By the honorable, the lieutenant governour ... A proclamation. For preventing and punishing immorality and prophaneness. ... Given under my hand at Boston, the 16th. day of June, 1698. ...
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1692-1701 : Stoughton). ; Stoughton, William, 1632-1701.
    Description:
    Signed: William Stoughton. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. By His Excellency, Richard, Earl of Bellomont ... A proclamation. ... that all officers, civil and military within the said province, be, and are hereby continued in their respective offices, trusts, and imployments ... Given at Boston, the twenty sixth day of May ... 1699. ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont). ; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
    Description:
    Signed: By command of His Excellency & Council. Isaac Addington, secr. Bellomont. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. By the Honourable, the lieutenant governour, &c. Council & Assembly: convened at Boston, upon Wednesday the 27th. of May. 1696. ... For better encouragement to prosecute the French and Indian enemy, &c. ...
    Date of publication:
    1696
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1692-1701 : Stoughton). ; Stoughton, William, 1632-1701. ; Massachusetts. Council. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
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    Providing for the provision and wages of commanders and companies in the service of the King, and reiterating the offer of bounties for Indian scalps and prisoners. Signed: Isaac Addington, secr. William Stoughton. Imprint ...
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    Seasonable motives. To our duty and allegiance, / (by a lover of the peace of New-England) ; offer'd to the consideration of his neighbours & country-men.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Byfield, Nathanael, 1653-1733.
    Description:
    Signed on p. [2]: A.B. Generally attributed to Nathanael Byfield. Imprint from p. [2]. Text in two columns.
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    The address of the Honorable the Lieutenant Governour Stoughton, in the name of himself and His Majesties Council of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, unto His Excellency the Earl of Bellomont, immediately after His Lordship's having made his speech unto the General Assembly of said province, at his first meeting of them, on the second day of June, 1699.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1692-1701 : Stoughton). ; Stoughton, William, 1632-1701. ; Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
    Description:
    Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
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    The answer of the House of Representatives, to His Excellency the Earl of Bellomont's speech, to the Honorable the Council, and House of Representatives, delivered by the speaker and the whole House in the Council chamber in Boston, on Tuesday the 6th. of June, 1699.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. ; Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29541) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39344) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    The Answer of the subscribers to the declaration given in by the representatives, of the several towns of the colony of the Massachusets, which was publickly declared at the town-house. Boston, May 24. 1689. Upon the occasion of the revolution of the late government under Sir Edmond Andross ... We who are of the persons chosen and sworn governour, deputy governour, and assistants (according to charter) in the year 1686. ... do consent to accept the care and government of the people of this colony ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697.
    Description:
    Also requesting "that the respective towns, send their representatives for our assistance ..." which action resulted in the reconvening of the General Court on June 5, 1689. Signed by Simon Bradstreet and twelve others. ...
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    The General Courts answer to Joseph Dudley Esqr. &c. This was pas'd by the whole court, nemine non consentiente. Gentlemen, We have perused what you left with us ... impowring you for the governing of His Majesties subjects inhabiting this colony ... And therefore we think it highly concerns us to consider, whether such a commission be safe either for you or us. ...
    Date of publication:
    1686
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court. ; Territory and Dominion of New England. President (1686 : Dudley).
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    Signed: May 20th. 1686. Per order, Edward Rawson secr. Imprint supplied by Ford.
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    The present state of New-England impartially considered, in a letter to the clergy.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Palmer, John, 1650-1700?.
    Description:
    In response to Mather, Cotton. Declaration, of the gentlemen, merchants and inhabitants of Boston, and countrey adjacent, 1689. Caption title. Attributed to John Palmer by Evans. Imprint supplied by Evans. "Errata."--at ...
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    The Present state of the New-English affairs. This is published to prevent false reports.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
    Description:
    Reporting on the progress of Increase Mather's efforts in London to procure a new charter for the colony of Massachusetts, following the overthrow of Andros' government in New England in 1689. Sometimes considered the first ...
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    The Revolution in New England justified, and the people there vindicated from the aspersions cast upon them by Mr. John Palmer, in his pretended answer to the declaration, published by the inhabitants of Boston, and the country adjacent, on the day when they secured their late oppressors, who acted by an illegal and arbitrary commission from the late King James.
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714. ; Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693. ; Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730.
    Description:
    "Sabin attributes the authorship to Increase Mather, but he probably had nothing to do with it. Deane says it is by Sir Edmund Andros. Isaiah Thomas, in his reprint in 1773, says it is by Several gentlemen who were of the ...
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    The serviceable man. A discourse made unto the General Court of the Massachusetts colony, New-England, at the anniversary election 28d. 3m. 1690. / By Cotton Mather Minister of the Gospel. ; [Two lines of Latin quotation]
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N00428) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 538) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 538)
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    Whereas the lawes published by the Honoured General Court, Lib. I. Pag. 76. Sect. 3, do require all townes from time to time to dispose of single persons and inmates within their towns to service, or otherwise. ... These are therefore in His Majesties name to require you to acquaint the select men of your town, that the court doth expect and will require that the said lawes be accordingly attended, the prevolency of the former neglect notwithstanding. ...
    Date of publication:
    1668
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Notice from the General Court of Massachusetts to the constables.
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