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    At a General Court held at Boston the 11th. of Octob. 1675 [i.e., 1676]. Whereas it hath pleased our gracious God, contrary to the many evill-deservings of an unworthy and sinfull people such as we are ... This court doth appoint and set apart the ninth day of November next to be a day of solemn thanksgiving and praise to God ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secr'. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    A funeral elegie (written many years since) on the death of the memorable and truly honourable John Winthrope Esq: governour of the Massachusets Colony in N-England. For the space of 19 years, who died in the 63d. year of his age. March 26. 1649.
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Lowell, Percival, 1571-1665.
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    Verse of ninety-eight lines; first line: You English Mattachusians all. Signed: Perciful Lowle [i.e., Percival Lowell]. Bristol supplies imprint: [Boston, J. Foster, 1676]. A funeral elegy upon the death of Winthrop's son, ...
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    At a sessions of the General Court held at Boston the 3d. of November 1675. This court being in some measure sensible of the hand of the Lord being stretched forth against us in the way of His judgments ... doth appoint and set apart the second day of December next to be kept a day of solemn humiliation and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1675
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secret'. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    At a meeting of the Council in Boston in the Massachusets in New-England March the fourth, 1674,5. Upon consideration of the condition of the people of God in other parts of the world ... The Council, have thought it expedient, to appoint the twenty fifth day of this instant, to be kept as a day of humiliation, in fasting, and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1675
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Council.
    Description:
    Signed: By order of the Council, Edw. Rawson. secr. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, ...
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    At a General Court held at Boston, February the 21st. 1675 [new style, 1676]. Upon the serious consideration of that cloud of the Lords anger wherewith He hath covered this land ... The Court doth appoint the second day of March next to be kept as a day of solemn humiliation, fasting and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: Edward Rawson secr'. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, p. 13-44. Not ...
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    At a Council held at Boston, September the seventeenth 1675. It having pleased the Holy God ... The governour and Council of this jurisdiction therefore ... do appoint and order the seventh day of the next moneth; to be a day of public humiliation, with fasting and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1675
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Council. and Massachusetts. Governor (1673-1679 : Leverett).
    Description:
    Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, p. 13-44. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    At a Council held at Boston the 25th. of June, 1675. The governour and magistrates being assembled in Council to consider of the publick affairs of this common-weal ... doe nominate and appoint the 29th. day of this instant June to be kept as a day of humiliation and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1675
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Council. and Massachusetts. Governor (1673-1679 : Leverett).
    Description:
    Signed: By the Council, Edward Rawson secret. From 1675 to 1681, both Samuel Green of Cambridge and John Foster of Boston were employed as printers by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    A Funeral elegy upon the death of that excellent and most worthy gentleman John Winthrop Esq. late governour of his majestyes colony of Conecticot; who deceased April, 1676.
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Chester, Stephen, 1640-1705.
    Description:
    Verse of forty-six lines; first line: Let woe be printed nigh unto our land. Followed by: Accrosticon [sic] and Epitaph. Imprint supplied by Samuel Abbott Green in his John Foster: the earliest American engraver and the ...
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    Lamentations upon the never enough bewailed death of the Reverend Mr. John Reiner, Pastor of the church of Christ at Dover who was gathered to his Father December, 21. 1676.
    Date of publication:
    1677
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In verse; first line: When heathen first assail'd our peaceful land. The only known copy, held by the Boston Athenaeum, is imperfect. Imprint suggested in Winslow, O.E. American broadside verse, 1930, p. 10-12. Text in two ...
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    A journal kept by Coll. Stephen Courtland, & Coll. Nich. Beyard, of Their Majesties Council for the Province of New-York, being appointed by the Council to attend His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher ... to Albany in treating with the Indians of the Five Nations, and river Indians of that province, in the months of June and July, 1693. : Together with the propositions and conferences of the said Indians with His Excellency. And His Excellency's answers, &c.
    Date of publication:
    1693
    
    Author(s):
    Van Cortlandt, Stephanus, 1643-1700. and Bayard, Nicholas, 1644-1707.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29509) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39307) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    A call to back-sliding Israel, and may be as a necessary word of caution and admonition to the inhabitants of East and West-Jersey, Pennsilvania, &c. as a remembrancer to them to call to mind their former state, and whence they are fallen. : With some short account of my leaving a second time that party of them called Quakers, which have condenmed [sic] G. Keith, and all that own him, of his testimony for the crucified Jesus, our alone advocate in heaven. / By Elias Burling.
    Date of publication:
    1694
    
    Author(s):
    Burling, Elias.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29511) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39309) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. ss. By virtue of an act of the General Assembly ... passed the 24th. of June, 1692. ... These are in Their Majesties names to will and require you ... to collect all and every the sums of money ... Given under my hand and seal of office, at Charlstown the eighteenth day of November. 1692. ... To the constables of [blank]
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Treasury Office. ; Phillips, John, 1632-1726. and Boxford (Mass. : Town)
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29501) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39299) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    Threnodia, or A mournfull remembrance, of the much to be lamented death of the worthy & pious Capt. Anthony Collamore, who together with five persons more were cast-away in a sloop going from Scituate harbour toward Boston, on the 16. day of December 1693.
    Date of publication:
    1694
    
    Author(s):
    Lawson, Deodat.
    Description:
    Verse in twenty-seven stanzas; first line: The great Jehovah is the Lord and King. Signed: Gemebundus composuit Deodat Lawson. Text in three columns within mourning borders. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    Upon the death of that reverend and aged man of God, Mr. Samuel Arnold, Pastor of the church at Marshfield, who deceased in the 71st year of his age, and of his ministry the 36th, September 1. 1693.
    Date of publication:
    1693
    
    Author(s):
    Wiswell, Ichabod, 1637-1700. and Arnold, Samuel, 1622-1693.
    Description:
    Verse in twenty-two numbered stanzas; first line: When lights go out, darkness succeeds. Followed by: Samuel Arnold. Anagram, Leave old Arm's [and] Mr. Samuel Arnold, the late faithful preacher of the gospel at Marshfield, ...
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    A True copy of the oaths that are appointed by act of Parliament, made in the first year of Their present Majesties reign; to be taken instead of the oaths of supremacy and allegiance, and the declaration appointed to be made, repeated, and subscribed I A.B- do sincerely promise and swear, that I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance to Their Majesties, King William and Queen Mary. So help me God &c. ...
    Date of publication:
    1693
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    The Massachusetts Archives copy, dated May 1693, is signed by members of the Massachusetts Council and notarized by Gov. William Phips. Ascribed to the press of Benjamin Harris by Bristol.
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    Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England. By His Excellency and Council. ... Thursday, the twenty ninth of December currant, to be kept as a day of solemn prayer with fasting ...
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1692-1695 : Phips). ; Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695. and Massachusetts. Council.
    Description:
    Signed: Boston, December 20. 1692. Isaac Addington, secr. Benjamin Harris was printer to the governor and Council in 1692. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    An act passed the 12th of September, 1693. for settling a ministry and raising a maintenance for them in the city of New-York, county of Richmond, Westchester and Queen County.
    Date of publication:
    1695
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State).
    Description:
    Caption title. Entered twice by Bristol, among entries for 1693 and 1695. The latter date is correct; a petition from the church wardens requesting a dissenting minister appears on p. 3, and is followed on p. 4 by the ...
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    A true copy of the oaths that are appointed by act of Parliament, made in the first year of Their present Majesties reign; to be taken instead of the oaths of supremacy and allegiance, and the declaration appointed to be made, repeated and subscribed.
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29502) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39300) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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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). and Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695.
    Description:
    Royal arms at head of title.
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    Advertisement. It has been thought proper to certify unto all people, especially ministers, gentlemen, physicians, lawyers, and students in any sciences throughout this country, that Mr. Richard Wilkins, who lives over against the west end of the town-house in Boston has out of respect unto the service & honour of the country taken care to furnish himself, with such a variety of books on all subjects both old & new, as is not to be found in any other part of America ...
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    Wilkins, Richard, 1623?-1704.
    Description:
    Imprint supplied by the Houghton Library, Harvard University.
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    From the Yearly Meeting at Burlington, the 4th 5th 6th & 7th days of the seventh month, anno 1692. To our friends and brethren in the truth, both in Pennsylvania, East and West-Jersey, and else-where, as there may be occasion, to be read in their Monthly and Quarterly Meetings, as they in the wisdom of God shall see meet. : Whereas there hath been an unhappy difference of late between our friends George Keith, and the rest concerned with him ...
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
    Author(s):
    Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
    Description:
    Signed by Robert Turner and sixty nine others. Printer's name supplied by Bristol.
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    Civitat. New-York, April. 17. 1691. Annoque Reg. Regis & Reginæ Gulielm. & Mariæ tertio. By His Excellency the governour and Council, and House of Representatives for the province of New-York, viz. Die Veneris April 17. 1691. ...
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State). Governor (1690-1691 : Sloughter). ; Sloughter, Henry, d. 1691. and New York (State). General Assembly.
    Description:
    Declaring that the actions of Jacob Leisler and others in seizing authority in 1689 were "tumultuous, illegal, and against Their Eajesties right over this their province." Signed: By order of the House of Representatives, ...
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    A wedding ring for the finger; the salve of divinity, on the sore of humanity. Directions to those men that want wives, how to choose them; and to those women who have husbands, how to use them. : Laid open in a sermon at a wedding in Edmonton. / By William Secker, preacher of the Gospel.
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Secker, William, d. 1681?
    Description:
    Place of publication supplied by Bristol. Not in Wing.
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    Advertisement. Whereas at the instance and request of divers gentlemen and merchants, the governour and Council, with the consent of the General Court, have ... accepted the propositions of the said particular gentlemen ... to settle and maintain an officer and garrison at Port Royal ...
    Date of publication:
    1691
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Dated: Boston, June 5th, 1691.
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    Mrs. Mehetabel Holt a person of early piety, and quick understanding in the fear of the Lord, was born at Newbury in New-England, and died at Bishop-Stoke, September 30th. 1677. AEtat. 38.
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Followed by verse of 6 lines; first line: America afforded me my birth. Imprint supplied by Bristol. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins Milk-Street, London; ; [Three lines from Hebrews]
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678.
    Description:
    Not in Wing.
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    A Preparatory sheet, occasioned by the author's being ask'd at sea, Shall all that have never heard of Jesus Christ, be eternally damned?
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Concerning the eternity of damnation. Caption title. Imprint suggested by Bristol. Not in Wing.
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    An advertisement. Whereas the lands of Narrhaganset, and Niantick Countryes, and parts adjacent, are places very pleasant and fertile ... These are therefore to certifie & inform all Christian people, that are willing or may be desirous to settle themselves in a regular way of townships on the said lands, that they may please to apply themselves to the subscribers hereof in Boston ...
    Date of publication:
    1678
    
    Author(s):
    Bradstreet, Simon, 1640-1683. ; Saffin, John, 1632-1710. and Hutchinson, Elisha, 1641-1717.
    Description:
    Signed: Dated in Boston the 30th. of July. 1678. Simon Bradstreet. John Saffin. Elisha Hutchinson. John Foster was the only printer active at Boston in 1678.
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    A funeral elegy upon the much lamented death of that pretious [sic] holy man of God Mr. Thomas Walley, for many years preacher of Gods word in London, and of late the reverend pastor of the Church of Christ in Barnstable in New-England, who departed this life on the Sabbath morning, March. 24th, 1677.8. being newly entred [sic] into the sixty second year of his age.
    Date of publication:
    1678
    
    Author(s):
    Cotton, John, 1640-1699.
    Description:
    Verse; first line: How many hearts do now with tears lament. Signed: An hearty mourner, J.C. Attributed to John Cotton (1640-1699) by C.K. Shipton. This supposition is supported by the evidence of Cotton's relationship ...
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    At a Council held at Boston, January the 3d. 1677 [new style, 1678]. Whereas the holy God, who out of His tender mercy and bowels of compassion hath preserved this people ... The joint consideration of these things have moved the Council to set apart the one and twentieth of February next, to be kept as a day of solemn humiliation and prayer unto God ...
    Date of publication:
    1678
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Council.
    Description:
    Signed: By the Council. Edward Rawson secr't. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    At a Council held at Boston the 22d. of August 1678. Whereas Benjamin Wait and Stephen Jennings of Hadley on the 24th. of October last 1677. were appointed and ordered by the honoured Governour John Leveret Esq. to take their journey to Cannada in order to their procuring the several English captives that were taken by the Indians from Hatfield on the 19th. of September last ...
    Date of publication:
    1678
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Council.
    Description:
    Concerning money raised for the redemption and provision of the captives. Signed: By order of the Council, Edward Rawson secr. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony ...
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    By the General Court held at Boston, October the tenth, 1677. Whereas the Lords wayes towards his people are often mixt with mercies and judgements ... This court do order, appoint, and set apart, the fifteenth of November next, to be kept a day of thanksgiving unto God ...
    Date of publication:
    1677
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secr't. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    The oath of allegiance I A.B. do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profess, testifie, and declare in may conscience before God and the world, that our Sovereign Lord King Charles is lawful and rightful King of the realm of England ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). and Massachusetts.
    Description:
    Signed: That this is a true copie compared with the original sent in His Majesties letter and is printed and published by order of the General Court setting in Boston in New-England the second of October, Edward Rawson ...
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    At a sessions of the General Court held at Boston the 11th October 1676. This court having had manifold experience in former dayes ... doth appoint and set apart the first Thursday in December, being the seventh day of the moneth to be kept, a day of solemn humiliation and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1676
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secret. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    To the constables and select men of [blank] According to an order of the General Court held at Boston, May 23. 1677. You are in His Majestyes name required to collect of the several inhabitants rateable, your towns proportion to six single country rates according to your last years valuation ...
    Date of publication:
    1677
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Treasury Office.
    Description:
    Tax warrant, dated: Boston; June 6. 1667. John Foster was the only printer active at Boston in 1677. Printed area measures 9.6 x 12.4 cm. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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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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    An answer to a letter sent from Mr. Coddington of Rode-Island, to Governour Leveret of Boston in what concerns R.W. of Providence.
    Date of publication:
    1678
    
    Author(s):
    Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.
    Description:
    Caption title. Signed: R.W. [i.e., Roger Williams]. Imprint supplied by Bristol.
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    The possiblity of Gods forsaking a people, that have been visibly near & dear to him together, with the misery of a people thus forsaken, set forth in a sermon, preached at Weathersfield, Nov. 21, 1678. Being a day of fast and humiliation. / By Mr. Joseph Rowlandson Pastor of the church of Christ there. ; Being also his last sermon. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]
    Date of publication:
    1682
    
    Author(s):
    Rowlandson, Joseph, 1631?-1678.
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    "To the courteous reader, especially the inhabitants of the town of Wethersfield, and Lancaster, in New-England." signed on p. [5]: B.W. Issued both separately and with the two impressions of Mary Rowlandson's The soveraignty ...
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    Advertisement. These are to give notice to all persons where these papers shall come; that a servant man belonging to Hannah Bosworth of Hull; whose name is Matthew Jones: he is a taylor by trade ... ran away from his mistress the 22d. of February 1682. ...
    Date of publication:
    1683
    
    Author(s):
    Bosworth, Hannah.
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    Dated: March 6. 1683.
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    By the King. A proclamation. Charles R. Whereas the safeguard and protection we owe to such of our own subjects ... hath been violated by the piratical practises, depredations, and insolencies of private men of war ... Given at our court at Newmarket the twelfth day of March ... 1683,4. ...
    Date of publication:
    1684
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). ; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. and Massachusetts. Council.
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    Concerning the preservation of neutrality of English harbors. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    By Thomas Danforth Esq; president of the province of Mayne, with the consent of the council assembled in York; Octob. [blank] 1682. Wee having taken into our serious consideration the great favour of God, manifested towards his people in this province ...
    Date of publication:
    1682
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. President of the Province of Maine. and Danforth, Thomas, 1622-1699.
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    Appointing Nov. 23rd a day of thanksgiving. Thomas Danforth, appointed by the Massachusetts Council, presided over this province from 1680-1686. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing.
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    At a General Court on adjournment, held at Boston, March, 14. 1682 [new style, 1683]. This court considering the solemn warnings of Providence ... Do therefore appoint the tenth of May next for a day of solemn humiliation ...
    Date of publication:
    1683
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
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    Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secretary. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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    Spiritual milk for Boston babes, in either England: drawn out of the breasts of both Testaments for their souls nourishment. But may be of like use to any children. / By John Cotton, B.D. Late teacher to the church of Boston in New-England.
    Date of publication:
    1684
    
    Author(s):
    Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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    Signatures: A^8 (A8 verso blank).
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    The governour and Company of the Massachusets Bay in New-England. At a General Court held at Boston, by adjournment from the 28th of January to the 18th of March, 1684 [1685 New Style].
    Date of publication:
    1685
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts.
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    An addition to the law on conveyances. Signed: By the Court Edward Rawson secr't. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Cushing. Colonial seal at head of title.
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    The shorter catechism agreed upon by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster.
    Date of publication:
    1682
    
    Author(s):
    Westminster Assembly
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    The only known copy, held by the Huntington Library, lacks all after p. 16.
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    A present from a farr countrey, to the people of New England. I. A great voice from heaven, to these parts of the earth: in an excellent letter full of divine rarities, lately written from a terrible prison in France; / by a pious confessor of the reformed religion, once an inhabitant of this countrey. ; (With some late remarkables, of the persecution, upon the reformed in that kingdom.) II. The golden bells of the great high priest, heard from heaven, through the land. Or, Meditations, upon the methods of grace, wherein a few faithful persons may be the happy instruments of delivering a land, from all its iniquities & calamities.
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Neau, Elias, d. 1722. and Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Brief discourse, made unto the Great and General Assembly ... 1697.
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    Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in statement of responsibility. Contains a letter in French from Elias Neau, translated by Nehemiah Walter of Roxbury. "A brief discourse, ...
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    Humiliations follow'd with deliverances. A brief discourse on the matter and method, of that humiliation which would be an hopeful symptom of our deliverance from calamity. : Accompanied and accomodated with a narrative, of a notable deliverance lately received by some English captives, from the hands of cruel Indians. And some improvement of that narrative. : Whereto is added a narrative of Hannah Swarton, containing a great many wonderful passages, relating to her captivity and deliverance.
    Date of publication:
    1697
    
    Author(s):
    Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. and Swarton, Hannah.
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    Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Includes accounts of the captivities of Hannah Duston and Hannah Swarton.
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. By the Honorable the lieut. governour, and commander in chief. A proclamation. Whereas the Indians within the eastern parts of this His Majesties province ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the ninth day of February. ... 1698 [1699 N.S.].
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1692-1701 : Stoughton). and Stoughton, William, 1632-1701.
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    Regulating trade relations with the Eastern Indians. Signed: William Stoughton. God save the King. Royal arms at head of title. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    By His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York ... A proclamation[.] Whereas the acts of General Assembly for the establishing courts of judicature for the ease and benefit of each respective city, town and county within this province, are expired by their own limitations, and it being highly necessary that justice be duely administred ... Given at Fort William Henry in New-York the 19th day of January, 1698 ...
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont). and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
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    Reinstating the expired courts of judicature for the province of New York. Signed: Bellomont. By order, B. Cosens, cl. Concilij. God save the King. Royal arms at head of title. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.
    Date of publication:
    1695
    
    Author(s):
    Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
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    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29515) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39314) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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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). and Stoughton, William, 1632-1701.
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    Signed: William Stoughton. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    To Their Excellencys, the Lords Justices of England. The humble memorial of Chidley Brook & William Nicolls, sheweth, that they were sent from the governour, Council and General Assembly of His Majesties province of New-York ...
    Date of publication:
    1696
    
    Author(s):
    Brook, Chidley. ; Nicolls, William. ; New York (State). and England and Wales. Lords Justices.
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    Title from caption title and opening lines of text. Signed on p. 3: Given in May 19th, 1696. Signed by Chid. Brooke, W. Nicoll. Imprint supplied by Bristol.
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    The speech of His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, in America, &c. To the Assembly, the 7th day of April, 1696.
    Date of publication:
    1696
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). and Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
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    Exhorting the colonists to greater efforts in support of King William's War. Caption title. Imprint supplied by Bristol.
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    The innocent vindicated from the falsehood & slanders of certain certificates sent from America on behalf of Samuell Jenings, and made publick by J.P. in Old England. By Daniel Leeds. ; [Two lines from Proverbs]
    Date of publication:
    1695
    
    Author(s):
    Leeds, Daniel, 1652-1720.
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    Ascribed to the New York press of William Bradford by Bristol.
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    Advertisement. Ran away the 13th of this instant June, from his master, William Tilly of Boston, rope maker, a Carolina Indian man-servant ...
    Date of publication:
    1697
    
    Author(s):
    Tilly, William, ca. 1641-1717.
    Description:
    Dated: Boston, June 14th. 1697. Ascribed to the press of Bartholomew Green and John Allen by Bristol. Not in Wing. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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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. and 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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    Association. Whereas there has been a horrid and detestable conspiracy formed and carried on by Papists and other wicked and traiterous persons for assassinating His Majesties royal person ... We whose names are hereunto subscribed, do heartily ... declare, that his present Majesty King William is rightful and lawful King of the realms of England, Scotland and Ireland ...
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    Leverett, John, 1662-1724.
    Description:
    The Huntington Library copy is signed in ms.: John Leverett [and three others]. Imprint suggested by Bristol.
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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). and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
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    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 in New-England. By His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont ... A proclamation. ... the Great & General Court of Assembly is hereby accordingly prorogued unto Wedensday [sic] the sixth of December ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the ninth day of October 1699. ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont). and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
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    Signed: By order of His Excellency and Council. Isaac Addington, secr. Bellomont. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    A funeral elegy humbly dedicated to the renowned memory of the Honorable, Thomas Danforth Esq. of Cambridge, sometimes deputy governour in the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay ... who ... did to our inconceivable loss, but his unparallel'd gain, rest from all his labours, on the sacred day of rest, the memorable 5th of November anno Domini. 1699. ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Danforth, John, 1660-1730.
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    Signed: John Danforth. Printed in three columns, within a mourning border. First line: Judge of the quick and dead I am not ...
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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. and Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
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    (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 sincere milk of the Word, for the children of Barmuda [sic]. In a short and plain catechism. / By Mr. Sampson Bond, late Minister of that island. ; [Two lines from Psalms]
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Bond, Samson.
    Description:
    Caption title. Imprint from colophon. With a poem, p. [2].
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    The Turkish fast, out of the Monthly Mercury, for December, 1697.
    Date of publication:
    1698
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29531) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39333) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    The Narrative of the most terrible and dreadfull tempest, hurricane, or earthquake in Holland, on Wednesday the 22 of July last, with the particulars of the damages, how it overthrew and bent down vast numbers of steeples, mills, and houses desroyed many men and children, cast away abundance of ships in several places, almost utterly ruined the citty of Utrecht, where the churches following are demolished; the famous Dome, or Cathedral of that place. The spire of Saint Jamses. Burr Kirk. St Peters Church, and St. Nicholas Church. And other wonderful devastations; so that 'tis judged by some men, the Dutch have hereby suffered no less damage, than London by the dreadfull fire in Sixty-six. / Printed first at Amsterdam, by order of the states, and translated and published in English, for general satisfaction, from the Dutch copy. ; To which is added, a letter from Kent, whereby it appears that the remains of this strange storm proceeding to England, ... the same night in Rumney Marsh, and there abated.
    Date of publication:
    1674
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
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    To all persons whom these may concern, in the several townes, and plantations of the United Colonies in New-England. It is hereby declared, that His Highness the Lord Protectour of the Common Wealth of England &c.: hath commissioned and impowered Daniel Gookin dwelling at Cambridg in the Massachusets, to make agreement with any convenient number of the English in the colonies of New-England, who shall desire to remove themselves or families into Jamaica in the West-Indies ... Dated this 25 of March 1656.
    Date of publication:
    1656
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell). ; Gookin, Daniel, 1612-1687. and Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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    See George P. Winship's The Cambridge press, 1638-1692, 1945, p. 178, which suggests that Daniel Gookin had this notice printed and distributed upon his return to Cambridge from London in 1656. Samuel Green printed alone ...
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    A short catechism familiarly teaching the knowledg of God, and of our selves. First composed, and improved, for the private instruction of the younger sort in Cambridg in New-England. / By Thomas Shepard late faithfull Pastour of the Church of Christ there. ; And now published at the earnest desire of sundry well-affected persons. ; Together with the doctrine of conviction of sin, and righteousness, and judgment. Delivered in divers sermons upon John 16. 8, 9, 10, 11. and thence summarily drawn into quest: and answers by the same authour. ; [Three lines from Peter]
    Date of publication:
    1654
    
    Author(s):
    Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
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    Signatures: pi1 A^8(-A8) B-C^8 D^8(-D8).
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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.
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    Notice from the General Court of Massachusetts to the constables.
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    At a General Court held at Boston, March the eleventh 1673,4. Whereas it pleaseth God still to exercise his people here & else-where, with many and various difficulties and trialls ... These and other considerations hath moved this court, who do hereby order & appoint that the twenty sixt[h] day of this instant March, be set apart & kept as a day of humiliation and prayer ...
    Date of publication:
    1674
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. General Court.
    Description:
    Signed: Edward Rawson secr. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, p. 13-44. Not in ...
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    A sermon preach'd at the election of the governour, at Boston in New-England, May 19th 1669. By John Davenport.
    Date of publication:
    1670
    
    Author(s):
    Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
    Description:
    (Evans-TCP ; no. N29423) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39179) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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    Mount Sion: or, The priviledge and practice of the saints. Opened and applied by that faithful dispenser of the mysteries of Christ, Walter Cradock, late Preacher at Alhalows the Great in London. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]
    Date of publication:
    1673
    
    Author(s):
    Cradock, Walter, 1606?-1659.
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    Ten numbered sermons. Preface signed: Thine in the service of Christ, Octob. 24. 1650. John Robotham. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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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.
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    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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    Upon the death of the virtuous and religious Mrs. Lydia Minot, (the wife of Mr. John Minot of Dorchester;) the mother of five children, who died in child-bed of the sixth; and together therewith was interred January 27. 1667 [1668, new style].
    Date of publication:
    1668
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Three poems, preceded by an epitaph. The title of each poem is an anagram on Lydia Minot; the third includes also an acrostic on that name. Imprint supplied by Bristol and Ford. Relief cut (Reilly 18) at head and two smaller ...
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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. and Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
    Description:
    Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
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    His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont's speech to the General Assembly of His Majesties province, conven'd at New-Hampshire in New-England, on Munday [sic], August 7. 1699. ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    New Hampshire. Governor (1697-1701 : Bellomont) ; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701. and New Hampshire. General Assembly.
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    Imprint from colophon. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    To His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont, capt. general and governor in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. The humble petition and remonstrance of the representatives of this His Majesties province of New-York in America, convened in General Assembly.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State). General Assembly. ; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701. and New York (State). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont).
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    Pledging support to Gov. Bellomont, provided that he consult with the General Assembly on matters that directly affect the people of the province. Caption title. Signed: By order of the House of Representatives. Abraha. ...
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    The answer, of the House of Representatives, to His Excellency the Earl of Bellomont's speech, to the General Assembly, of New-Hampshire, on Munday [sic], August 7. 1699. ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    New Hampshire. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
    Description:
    "Signed by order and in behalf of the representatives, Samuel Penhallow, speaker." Imprint supplied from McMurtrie, Douglas C. Three printed New Hampshire documents of 1699, Chicago, 1935. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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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. and Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont).
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    Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    A congratulatory address, of the House of Representatives of His Majesties province of New-Hampshire, conven'd in General Assembly, August 7th. anno Domini. 1699. To His Excellency Richard, Earl of Bellomont ...
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    New Hampshire. General Assembly. House of Representatives. and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
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    Signed: By order, and in behalf of the House of Representatives. Samuel Penhallow, speaker. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    A short catechism drawn out of the word of God. By Samuel Stone, Minister of the Word at Hartford on Connecticot [sic].
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Stone, Samuel, 1602-1663.
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    The only known copy, held by John Carter Brown Library, lacks all after p. 12. Pagination supplied by Bristol.
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    An ordinance of His Excellency and Council for the establishing Courts of Judicature for the ease and benefit of each respective city, town and county within this province of New-York.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    New York (State).
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    Caption title. Dated May 15, 1699. Signed on p. 4: Pursuant to an order of Council, we do report, this to be a proper scheam for erecting the Courts of Judicature of this province, which is humbly submitted, W. Smith, John ...
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    Oaths appointed to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy. And declaration.
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    The Huntington Library copy is signed in ms. by John Leverett and three others and dated January 1700. Manuscript annotation on verso: Justices sworn[.] Sessions Sept. 1699. Imprint supplied by Bristol.
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    [Conscience the best friend upon earth ... ]
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Stubbes, Henry, 1606?-1678.
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    The only known copy, held by the John Carter Brown Library, is imperfect. Title and imprint supplied by Bristol. Not in Wing.
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    Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. By His Excellency, Richard, Earl of Bellomont ... A proclamation. ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston the fourteenth day of March, 1699 [new style, 1700].
    Date of publication:
    1699
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont). and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
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    Ordering that measures be taken to combat the rumor that King William intended to withdraw his protection from the Indians and to go to war against them. Signed: By order of His Excellency & Council. Isaac Addington secr. ...
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    Advertisement For as much as by His Majesty's gracious care, his immediate government is now settled, and such regulations like to be speedily made in the Narraganset Countrey or Kings-Province ... and the proprietors being desireous speedily to encourage the regular settlement of a town ... Richard Wharton, Elisha Hutchinson, John Saffin, at Boston. Dated in Boston, June 9th. 1686.
    Date of publication:
    1686
    
    Author(s):
    Wharton, Richard, d. 1689. ; Hutchinson, Elisha, 1641-1717. and Saffin, John, 1632-1710.
    Description:
    Probably printed by Richard Pierce, printer to the president and council of the New England Dominion, which appointed Wharton, Hutchinson and Saffin to a commission to deal with matters concerning the Narraganset Country.
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    John Usher, Esq; receiver general of His Majesty's revenues within his Territory and Dominion in New-England, to the commissioner and selectmen of the town of [blank] in the county of [blank] greeting. By virtue of an act made by His Excellency the governour and Council, entitled An act for the continuing and establishing of several rates, duties and imports. You are in His Majesty's name required, sometime in the month of August ensuing, to make a list of all the male persons in the same town from sixteen years old and upwards; and a true estimation of all real and personal estates ...
    Date of publication:
    1688
    
    Author(s):
    Territory and Dominion of New-England. Receiver General. and Usher, John, 1648-1726.
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    "Given under my hand and seal at Boston, the [blank] of July, in the fourth year of His Majesty's reign, annoq; Domini, 1688." Not in Wing.
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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.
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    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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    By His Excellency a proclamation, commanding the setting at liberty His Majesty's subjects lately taken and detained by Indians; and all Indians actually concerned in the murder of any to surrender themselves. ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston the twentieth day of October ... 1688.
    Date of publication:
    1688
    
    Author(s):
    Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686-1689 : Andros). and Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714.
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    Signed: By His Excellency's command. E. Andros. Andros was president of the Territory and Dominion of New England from 1686 to 1689. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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    King's County in the province of New Yorke, s.s. These are to certify all whome it may concern that [blank] of the province of New Yorke [blank] yeares inhabitant: appeared before mee, Gerrert Strycker, high, sherrif of the said county [blank] and there did take an oath of allegiance as is directed by and [sic] act of General Assembly by the province of New Yorke ...
    Date of publication:
    1687
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Imprint supplied by Bristol. Not in Wing.
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    By the president and Council of His Majesties Territory and Dominion of New-England in America an order for the holding of courts and execution of justice. : Published the 10th of June 1686.
    Date of publication:
    1686
    
    Author(s):
    Territory and Dominion of New-England.
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    Caption title, preceded by subject headline. Ascribed to the press of Richard Pierce by Cushing. Dominion seal at head of title. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    By the president and Council of His Majesties Territory and Dominion of New-England in America. Whereas the president and Council are informed that many false representations ...
    Date of publication:
    1686
    
    Author(s):
    Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686 : Dudley). and Dudley, Joseph, 1647-1720.
    Description:
    Joseph Dudley's speeches of May 17 and 25, 1686. Signed: Edward Randolph secr. Council-House, Boston June 3d. 1686. Imprint from colophon. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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    An Account of the proceedings at New-York. 1689. A declaration of the inhabitants and souldiers, belonging under the several companies of the train'd-bands of New-York.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Followed by the testimony of Hendrick Cuyler, and a proclamation "signed by the six captains and 400 men."
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    An elegiack verse, on the death of the pious and profound grammarian and rhetorician, Mr. Elijah Corlet, school-master of Cambridge, who deceased anno aetatis 77. Feb. 24. 1687.
    Date of publication:
    1687
    
    Author(s):
    Walter, Nehemiah, 1663-1750.
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    Eighty-one lines of verse; first line: On Roman feet my stumbling muse declines. Signed: Nehemiah Walter. Text in two columns.
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    To Friends, from a Yearly Meeting held at Philadelphia, the 4th of the 7th moneth, 1689.
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    1689
    
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    Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
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    "It is desired that this may be read in all your Monthly and Quarterly Meetings." Text in two columns. Not in Wing.
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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. and Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.
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    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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    The first declaration of His Highness William Henry, by the grace of God Prince of Orang. &c. Of the reasons inducing him to appear in arms in the Kingdom of England, for preserving of the Protestant religion and for restoring the lawes & liberties of England, Scotland, & Ireland.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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    Caption title. Dated Oct. 10, 1688. An additional declaration (p. 15-16) is dated Oct. 24, 1688. Imprint from colophon.
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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.
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    Signed: Decemb. 10th. 1689. By order of the Council, Isaac Addinton [i.e., Addington], secr. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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    Boston 3d December 1689: At the convention of the governour, and Council, and representatives of the colony of the Massachusetts Bay. It having pleased the God of Heaven to mitigate His many frowns upon us in the summer past ... It is therefore ordered, that Thursday the nineteenth of December instant, be kept as a day of thanksgiving throughout this colony ...
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet). ; Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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    Signed: By order of the convention, Isaac Addington secr'. Evans supplies imprint: [Cambridge: Printed by Samuel Green. 1689]. However, this item was included on a printers' bill presented to the General Court by Bartholomew ...
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    His Highness the Prince of Orange His letter to the Lords Spiritual and Temporal assembled at Westminster in this present convention. January 22. 1688.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    William III, King of England, 1650-1702. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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    Imprint from colophon. Not in Wing. "The address of the Lords Spiritual & Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster in the present convention, die Martis, 22. Jan. 1688," "The Prince's answer. Die Mecurii. Jan 23. ...
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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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    The Address of the representatives of Their Majestyes Protestant subjects, in the provinnce of Mary-Land assembled. To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty.
    Date of publication:
    1689
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
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    Requesting that, in the future, the religion, rights, and liberties of the people of Maryland may be secured "under a Protestant government." William Nuthead was printer to the province from 1686 to 1694, and the only ...
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