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  A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq; governor; His Honor Thomas Cushing, Esq; lieutenant-governor; the Honorable the Council, and the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 30, 1781. Being the first day of general election, after the commencement of the present constitution, and inauguration of the new government. / By Jonas Clark, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lexington. ; N.B. Several passages omitted in the delivery of this discourse, are now inserted.
  Date of publication:
  1781
  

  Author(s):

  Clark, Jonas, 1730-1805. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Half-title: Mr. Clark's election sermon. May 30, 1781. "Errata."--p. [75].
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, May 31, 1780. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Simeon Howard, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; N.B. Several passages omitted in preaching are now inserted in the publication of this discourse.
  Date of publication:
  1780
  

  Author(s):

  Howard, Simeon, 1733-1804. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Half-title: Mr. Howard's election sermon. May 31, 1780. Two states noted, printed on regular and thick paper. Errata statement, p. 48.
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives of the State of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at Boston, May 26, 1779. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Samuel Stillman, A.M. Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1779
  

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  Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Half-title: Mr. Stillman's election sermon May 26, 1779.
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at Boston, May 27, 1778. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Phillips Payson, A.M. Pastor of a church in Chelsea.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Payson, Phillips, 1736-1801. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Half-title: Mr. Payson's election-sermon. May 27, 1778. "Errata."--p. 39.
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  The separation of the Jewish tribes, after the death of Solomon, accounted for, and applied to the present day, in a sermon preached before the General Court, on Friday, July the 4th, 1777. Being the anniversary of the declaration of independency. / By William Gordon. Pastor of the Third Church in Roxbury.
  Date of publication:
  1777
  

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  Gordon, William, 1728-1807. ; Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  "Perhaps the first anniversary sermon, commemorative of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, printed."--Evans. Half-title: Mr. Gordon's sermon on the anniversary of the declaration of independency. "Errata."--p. ...
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. At Boston, May 28, 1777. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council. / By Samuel Webster, A.M. Pastor of a church in Salisbury. ; [Seven lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1777
  

  Author(s):

  Webster, Samuel, 1718-1796. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Half-title: Mr. Webster's election-sermon. May 28, 1777.
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  For the encouragement of those that shall inlist in the Continental Army --the Congress in their resolves of September 16th, 18th, 19th, October 8th, and November 12th, 1776, engage, that twenty dollars be given as a bounty ... And for their further encouragement, the state of Massachusetts-Bay, has, by a resolve of November 25 last engaged ...
  Date of publication:
  1776
  

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  Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives. ; United States. Continental Congress. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Signed: In the House of Representatives, Dec. 4, 1776. The foregoing extracts were read and ordered to be printed. James Warren, speaker. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed area measures 17.2 x 12.5 cm.
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  In the House of Representatives, January 4, 1776. Whereas His Excellency General Washington, has represented to this Court the necessity of providing blankets for the Army, and has requested the immediate assistance of this Court, in this interesting affair ...
  Date of publication:
  1776
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Requisitioning 4000 blankets for the army. Resolves of the Massachusetts General Court. "In Council, January 5, 1776. Read and concurr'd. ..." Ascribed to the press of Benjamin Edes by Cushing.
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  A sermon preached before the Honorable House of Representatives, on the day intended for the choice of counsellors, agreeable to the advice of the Continental Congress. / By William Gordon, Pastor of the Third Church in Roxbury.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

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

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  United States. Continental Congress. ; Shewell, W. ; Whiting, William, 1730-1792. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  "Sometimes attributed to W. Shewell, or Sewell. Includes contributions from Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush."--Rink.
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