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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).
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  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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  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.
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  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.
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  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
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  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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  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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  Boston, April 10. 1729. Reverend Sir, the New-England chronology staying for the remarkables of your place, and the composer being unwilling to send it to the press without them, that so the work may be as compleat as possible----you are therefore earnestly desired to send your communications as soon as may be, on the following heads ...
  Date of publication:
  1729
  

  Author(s):

  Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758. and Williams, Solomon, 1700-1776.
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  Circular letter requesting precise information in twelve subject areas to be included in Prince, Thomas. A chronological history of New-England in the form of annals, v. 1, published at Boston in 1736. Signed: The composer ...
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