Gill, John, 1732-1785

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In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, December 6, 1774. : The operation of the cruel and iniquitous Boston-port-bill, that instrument of ministerial vengeance, having reduced our once happy capital ... It is therefore resolved, that it be recommended to our constituents the inhabitants of the other towns ... that they farther contribute liberally to alleviate the burden ..
The New-England psalter: or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon. And Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children to the reading of the Holy Scriptures
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, February 14, 1775. : Whereas it appears necessary for the defence of the lives, liberties, and properties, of the inhabitants of this province, that this Congress ... should be made fully acquainted with the number and military equipments o the militia, and Minute Men ... Resolved, that ... the commanding officers of each regiment ... take an exact state of their numbers, and equipment ..
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 22, 1774. : From a consideration of the continuance of the gospel among us ... It is resolved, as the sense of this Congress, that it is highly proper that a day of public thanksgiving should be observed ... Thursday the fifteenth day of December next ..
The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved : By James Otis, Esq; [Four lines in Latin from Virgil]
The New-England psalter: or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon. And Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children to the reading of the Holy Scriptures
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 26, 1774. : Whereas in consequence of the present unhappy disputes between Great-Britain and the colonies, a formidable body of troops with warlike preparations of every sort are already arrived at, and others destined for the metropolis of this province ... It is resolved, and hereby recommended to the several companies of militia ... that they meet forthwith ..
In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 12, 1775. : Whereas the preservation of our country from slavery, depends under God, on an effectual execution of the continental and provincial measures for that purpose: Resolved, that there be now appointed for each county in this colony, a committee consisting of five persons ..
The snare broken : A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church. [Three lines from St. Paul]
In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 15, 1775. : Whereas it has pleased the righteous Sovereign of the Universe, in just indignation against the sins of a people ... Resolved ... that Thursday the eleventh day of May next be set apart as a day of public humiliation, fastin and prayer ..
The New-England psalter; or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon, and Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children in the reading of the Holy Scriptures
In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy six. : An act for providing a reinforcement to the American army
Two discourses delivered October 25th. 1759. : Being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving, for the success of His Majesty's arms, more particularly in the reduction of Quebec, the capital of Canada. With an appendix, containing a brie account of two former expeditions against that city and country, which proved unsuccessful. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston
The art of war, the gift of God : A discourse delivered at Middleborough, before three military companies, April 6, 1759. Being the day of general muster in the Massachusetts province, for the Canada-expedition. By Silvanus Conant, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in said Middleborough. [Two lines from King David]
Innocent blood crying to God from the streets of Boston : A sermon occasioned by the horrid murder of Messieurs Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, and Crispus Attucks, with Patrick Carr, since dead, and Christopher Monk, judged irrecoverable, and several others badly wounded, by a party of troops under the command of Captain Preston: on the fifth of March, 1770. And preached the Lord's-Day following: by John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
A journal of the landing of His Majesty's forces on the Island of Cape-Breton, and of the seige and surrender of Louisbourg : Extracted from Major-General Amherst's and Admiral Boscawen's letters to the Right Honorable Mr. Secretary Pitt
Large additions to Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. The American patriot's prayer. II. American independancy [sic] defended, by Candidus. III. The propriety of independancy [sic], by Demophilus. [Two lines fro Thompson] IV. A review of the American contest, with some strictures on the King's speech. Addressed to all parents in the thirteen united colonies, by a friend to posterity and mankind. V. Letter to Lord Dartmouth, by an English American. VI. Observations on Lord North's conciliatory plan, by Sincerus. To which is added, an appendix to Common sense: together with an address to the people called Quakers, on their testimony concerning kings and government, and the present commotions in America
A letter to the publishers of the Boston gazette, &c. : Containing an answer to the Rev. Mr. Prince's letter, inserted in said gazette, on the 26th of January 1756
A new version of the Psalms of David : fitted to the tunes used in churches. By N. Brady, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary, and N. Tate, Esq; Poet-Laureate to His Majesty
The believer's triumph over death, and the grave : A sermon occasion'd by the decease of Mrs. Anna Cary, late consort of Mr. Richard Cary of Charlestown; and preached there (the Sabbath after) March 2, 1755. And now published at his desire. By Thomas Prentice, A.M. one of the pastors of the church there. [Two lines of Scripture texts]
Two discourses delivered October 9th, 1760 : Being the day appointed to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving for the success of His Majesty's arms, more especially in the intire [sic] reduction of Canada. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Three lines from Psalm II]
A recommendation of inoculation, according to Baron Dimsdale's method. : By John Morgan, MD, FRS, &c. Director-general of the hospitals, and physician in chief of the American army
Letters to the Ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood. : And also memorials to the Lords of the Treasury, from the Commissioners of the Customs. With sundry letters and papers annexed to the said memorials
A second letter to a friend : giving a more particular narrative of the defeat of the French army at Lake-George, by the New-Engand troops, than has yet been published: representing also the vast importance of this conquest to the American-British-colonies. To which is added, such an account of what the New-England governments have done to carry into effect their design against Crown-Point, as will shew the necessity of their being help'd by Great-Britain, in point of money
A serious address to that part of the Congregational Church in Newbury-Port, which, for the present, attend the public worship of God in the court-house. : Occasioned by two letters published by the Rev. Mr. John Tucker, to make void, in part, a sermon preached to said church on their solemn fast, June 25, 1767. It contains also, an account of the dividing of said church and parish into two Christian societies. By James Chandler, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Rowley, and author of said sermon
Ministers are to "testify the Gospel of the grace of God," and to conduct themselves in such a manner, that they may finish their course, and their ministry with joy : exhibited in a sermon preached October 14, 1772. At the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Jonathan Bascom, to the pastoral office over the South Church of Christ in Eastham. By Edward Cheever, A.M. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Eastham. Published at the desire of the hearers. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
A sermon occasioned by the death of the Honourable Sir William Pepperrell, Bart. : lieutenant-general in His Majesty's service, &c. Who died at his seat in Kittery, July 6th, 1759, aged 63. Preached the next Lord's-Day after his funeral. By Benjamin Stevens, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Kittery
The snare broken. : A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church
A sermon on the knowledge of Christ as the believer's ever-living redeemer. : Preached at Cambridge on the Lord's-Day October 15, 1768. By Samuel Haven, A.M. Pastor of the South Church in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire
The duty of Gospel-ministers, to take heed to themselves, and their flock : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Roger Newton, at Greenfield, Nov. 18, 1761. By Elizur Goodrich, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Durham. [Two lines from Colossians]
Ministers of the Gospel under special obligations, to universal constant purity, : a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. John Huntington, at Salem, Pastor of the IIId Church there, September 28th, 1763. By Benjamin Lord, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Norwich. Also, the charge, given by the Rev. Mr. Clark of Danvers. And, the right hand of fellowship, by the Rev. Mr. Barnard of Salem. Published at the desire of the people there. Some passages, for brevity sake, omitted in the delivery; inserted in marginal notes
A sermon on the nature and necessity of conversion : By Mather Byles, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from Luke]
A sermon preached at Hatfield December 15th, 1774, : being the day recommended by the late Provincial Congress; to be observed as a day of thanksgiving. By Joseph Lyman, A.M. Pastor of the church in said town. [One line from Psalms]
Observations on the doctrines, and uncharitableness, &c. of the Rev. Mr. Jonathan Parsons, of Newbury : as exhibitted [sic] more especially in his late discourses upon I. Tim. I.15. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. By a friend to truth, and lover of mankind. [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
A sermon preached at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, September 16, 1762 : Before the Great and General Court of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. On the joyful news of the reduction of the Havannah. By Joseph Sewall, D.D. Colleague Pastor of the South Church in said town. [Two lines from Matthew]
The duty of ministers to "make known the mystery of the Gospel"; and the duty of people to "pray for them", that they may do it "with boldness," or fortitude. : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Penuel Bowen, a Colleague-Pastor of the New-South-Church in Boston, April 30, 1766. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Boston. To which the charge, and right hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. And all printed at the unanimous desire of said church
A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev'd Jonathan Newell, to the pastoral care of the Church of Christ in Stow, October 11, 1774. : By Samuel West, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Needham
The time of danger, and The means of safety; to which is added, The way of Holiness. Being the substance of three sermons, preached on the late public fast-days. [Five lines of Scripture texts] By James Hervey, A.M. Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire
On Wednesday June 16, 1773, the House of Representatives by a very large majority came into the following resolves, upon the letters that had been laid before them on Wednesday the second of the same month, viz. ...
A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Cary, : to the pastoral care of the First Church in Newbury-Port, May 11, 1768. By Edward Barnard, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Haverhill. To which are annexed, the charge given on that occasion by the Rev. Mr. Wingate of Amesbury, and the right hand of fellowship, by the Rev. Mr. Prentice of Charlestown
A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. : Being the anniversary of the election of officers. By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham
A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn from their ancient original charters, and the circumstances attending their first settlement. Together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compe them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament. Also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies. [Two lines in Latin]
Poems on divers subjects, : viz. On the four ages of man. On the day of judgment. The 24th Psalm paraphras'd. A prayer. A letter to some Christian friends. A dream. God's judgments our monitors. To the subjects of the special grace of God and it's opposers. ... Several acrosticks. A word of advice reserv'd for my two grand-sons, being yet babes. By Martha Brewster, of Lebanon
A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company in Boston, New-England; June 7, 1756. : Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Ebenezer Pemberton, M.A. Pastor of a church in Boston
A sermon, preached at Stow, on the 16th of May, 1783 : By Jonathan Newell, Pastor of the Church of Christ, in Stow. [One line of quotation]
Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. : Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston
The evangelical preacher's determination-- : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Asaph Rice, to the pastoral office over the Church of Christ at Westminster, October 16, 1765. By Eli Forbes, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church of Christ in Brookfield. [Two lines of Scripture text]
A short introduction to the Latin tongue : for the use of the lower forms in the Latin School. Being the accidence abridg'd and compil'd in that most easy and accurate method, wherein the famous Mr. Ezekiel Cheever taught, and which he found the most advantageous by seventy years experience. To which is added, a catalogue of irregular nouns, and of verbs, dispos'd alphabetically
Questions & answers, to The prophetic numbers of Daniel & John calculated; in order to shew the time, when the Day of Judgment for this first age of the Gospel is to be expected : by an aged gentleman ..
A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay
A true copy of a genuine letter, sent to the Archbishop of Canterbury, by eighteen Presbyterian ministers, in America: with some remarks thereon : in another letter to the congregations of the said ministers. By an old covenanting, and true Presbyterian layman. [Four line of Scripture texts]
The true nature and cause of the tails of comets. : Elucidated in a rationale agreeing with their several phanomena [sic]. By an enquirer
An Authentick account of the proceedings against John Wilkes, Esq; Member of Parliament for Aylesbury, and late colonel of the Buckinghamshire militia. : Containing all the papers relative to this interesting affair, from that gentleman's being taken into custody by His Majesty's messengers, to his discharge at the Court of Common Pleas. With an abstract of that precious jewel of an Englishman, the Habeas Corpus Act. Also the North Briton no. 45. Being the paper for which Mr. Wilkes was sent to the Tower. Addressed to all lovers of liberty
A discourse occasioned by the death of the Reverend Samuel Checkley, M.A. : late colleague-Pastor of the New South-Church of Christ in Boston; who departed this life on the first of December, 1769, in the 74th year of his age, and 51st of his ministry. Delivered in the afternoon of the Lord's-Day after his funeral. By Penuel Bowen, A.M. surviving Pastor of said church. Published by desire of the society
An act, in addition to an act, intitled An act for forming and regulating the Militia within the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England: and for repealing all the laws heretofore-made for that purpose. : Published by order of the General Assembly
The examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, before an august assembly, relating to the repeal of the stamp-act, &c
Remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled, "The opinion of one that has perused the Summer-morning's conversation, concerning the doctrine of original sin," &c : Detecting and correcting the mistakes of that writer. In a letter to a friend. [One line from Job]
An answer to "Colonel Choate's reasons of dissent, from the judgment of a council, in a controversy, respecting some doctrines, advanc'd by the Rev. Mr. Bacheller of Haverhill." : Particularly, that the work of redemption, as to price, purchase and ransom, was finished whe Christ gave up the ghost. By Willard Hall, A.M. Pastor of the church in Westford. [One line of quotation from Plautus]
An answer to Mr. Tucker's Letter to Mr. Chandler. : Relative, more especially, to a marginal note or two in his sermon preached at Newbury-Port, June 25, 1767, preparatory to their settling of a minister. By James Chandler, author of said sermon
Whoever has candidly traced the rapid growth of these colonies from their little beginnings to their present flourishing state ... : The poor devoted town of Boston has suffered, and is still suffering ... The following plan was providentially detected, and is now offered to the public ..
An appeal to the world; or A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contain'd in certain letters and memorials, written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the Commissioners of the American Board of Customs, and others, an by them respectively transmitted to the British Ministry : Published by order of the town
Remarks on the late printed Answer to Colonel Choate's Reasons of dissent from the judgement of a council, in the affair of the Rev. Mr. Bachellor, of Haverhill : wherein the weakness, inconsistencies and errors of that answer are exposed, and the author shewn to have overthrown and confounded himself, in a variety of ways and instances. The whole is done with brevity and clearness, by the author of those Reasons. [Four lines from Psalms] To which is subjoin'd, a postscript by another hand, containing some remarks on said answer, and several arguments, establishing the affirmative side of the question in dispute. [One line of quotation in Latin]
A constitution and form of government for the state of Massachusetts-Bay. : Agreed upon by the Convention of said state, February 28, 1778, to be laid before the several towns and plantations in said state, for their approbation or disapprobation
An astronomical diary : or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [Eleven lines of verse]
An astronomical diary : or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1765. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [12 lines of verse]
A brief discourse concerning futurities or things to come, : viz. The next, of second coming of Christ. Of the thousand years of Chrrst's [sic] kingdom. Of the first resurrection. Of the new heavens and new earth; and of the burning of the old. Of the New Jerusalem. Of Gog and Magog. Of the calling of the Jews. Of the pouring out of the spirit on all flesh. Of the greatest battle that ever was, or shall be fought in the world. And many other things coincident with these things. Together with some useful consideration upon the whole discourse. Written by (Mr. William Torrey,) a very old man, in continual expectation of his translation into another life and world. With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Prince. [Five lines of quotations]
An astronomical diary: or, Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764 : ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Low. [Eleven lines of verse]
A Third extraordinary budget of epistles and memorials between Sir Francis Bernard of Nettleham, Baronet, some natives of Boston, New-England, and the present Ministry; against N. America, the true interest of the British Empire, and the rights of mankind
The fall of British tyranny: or American liberty triumphant : The first campaign. A tragi-comedy of five acts, as lately planned at the Royal Theatrum Pandemonium at St. James's. The principal place of action in America. Published according to act of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation]
An oration : delivered March 5th, 1772. At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Joseph Warren. [Three lines in Latin from Virgil]
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May, (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments to Wednesday the seventh day of January 1778, following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fifth sitting of said Assembly
An oration delivered April 2d, 1771 : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By James Lovell, A.M. [Four lines of quotations in Latin]
An oration, delivered March 5th, 1783 : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Doctor Thomas Welsh. [Two lines in Latin from Virgil]
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May, (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments to Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of November following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fourth sitting of said Assembly
An oration; delivered March 5, 1774, : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770. By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil]
The folly, infamy, and misery of unlawful pleasure. : A sermon preached before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, May 25, 1760. By James Fordyce, D.D
Two discourses delivered at Cambridge, May 10, 1767 : To the congregation under the pastoral care of the Rev. Mr. Appleton; and published at the general desire of the students of the college: to whom they are dedicated. By James Dana, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wallingford. N.B. A few paragraphs, omitted in the delivery, are inserted in this publication, without any mark of distinction. [Three lines of quotations]
An oration; delivered March 5th, 1773, : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Dr. Benjamin Church. [Seven lines from Virgil]
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. : Begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments, to Wednesday the tenth day of September following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the third sitting of said Assembly
An oration; delivered at th[e] King's-Chapel in Boston, April 8, 1776, : on the re-interment of the remains of the late most worshipful Grand-Master Joseph Warren, Esquire; president of the late Congress of this colony, and major-general of the Massachusetts forces; who wa slain in the Battle of Bunker's-Hill, June 17, 1775. By Perez Morton, M.M
Soldiers, and others, directed and encouraged, when going on a just and important, tho' difficult, enterprize, against their enemies : A sermon preached, March 25th 1756, at Salisbury, to Col. Jonathan Bagley, Captn. Stephen Webster and his company: together, with some othe officers and soldiers, belonging to said Colonel's regiment, going on the expedition to Crown-Point. By Samuel Webster, A.M. Pastor of the 2d Church in said town. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Animadversions on the Rev. Mr. Croswell's sermon, intitled, Free justification thro' Christ's redemption : In a letter to a friend. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia
The frugal housewife, or Complete woman cook. : Wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands, with cleanliness, decency, and elegance, is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... to which are prefixed various bills of fare, for dinners and suppers in every month of the year; and a copious index to the whole. By Susannah Carter, of Clerkenwell
At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, : legally assembled at Faneuil-Hall, on Wednesday the 28th of October, 1767
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, 23d June, 1780. : Whereas His Excellency General Washington hath made a requisition upon this state for one thousand and twenty horses ... Resolved, that the agents appointed ... procure ... the number of good and serviceable horses allotted their respective towns in the schedule hereto annexed ... In Council, June 23, 1780. Read and concurred. ..
The winter evening conversation vindicated : against the remarks of the Rev. Mr. Peter Clark of Danvers. In a piece intitled, A summer morning's conversation, &c. Wherein the principal arguments in said piece, from Scripture, reason and antiquity, are considered, and show to be of no validity. By the author of the winter evening conversation. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Boston, February 25, 1775. : Gentlemen, The following proceedings and votes of the joint committees of this and seven other towns are conveyed to you by their unanimous request. ... At a meeting of the committees of correspondence of the several towns of Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge, Medford, Lexington, Watertown, Brookline, and Concord ..
Boston, October 23, 1777. The following most important and interesting, as well as pleasing and glorious intelligence, the Honourable the Council of this state, received by express last evening from the Honourable Major-General Gates
The importance of God's presence with an army, going against the enemy; and the grounds on which it may be expected : Represented in a sermon preached at a lecture in Westfield, on Wednesday June 2, 1756. Just before Captain John Mosely, and his company, began their march towards Crown-Point. By John Ballantine, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Westfield. Made publick at the desire of the hearers. [Three lines of Scripture text]
Brief dissertations on Eph. II. 8, 9, 10. : By Joseph Buckminster A.M. Pastor of the church in Rutland
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777. : Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home ... march ... to reinforce the American army ..
Case of Great Britain and America, : addressed to the King, and both Houses of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation]
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 13, 1780. : Whereas it is indispensably necessary, in order for a settlement with the army, that the accounts for the supplies of the soldiers families should be made out by the selectmen and committees in the several towns and plantations within this state, and lodged in the secretary's office forthwith ..
War : an heroic poem. From the taking of Minorca, by the French; to the reduction of the Havannah, by the Earl of Albemarle, Sir George Pocock, &c
Christ's ministers, men : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Allen, to the pastoral care of the church in Pittsfield, April 18, 1764. By John Hooker, A.M. Pastor of the church in Northampton. [Three lines from Acts]
The proceedings of a general court-martial, : held at Cambridge, on Tuesday the twentieth of January; and continued by several adjournments to Wednesday the 25th of February, 1778: upon the trial of Colonel David Henley
Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections. Written by an Englishman. [Two lines from Thomson]
Considerations on lowering the value of gold coins, within the province of the Massachusetts-Bay
A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment; which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 23, 1780. : Whereas the troops of the southern states will now be needed for the defence of that quarter, and by reason of the late advantages obtained by the enemy, we are compelled to call for a further supply of men, to fill up our battalions ... as well as a detachment of militia ..
Considerations on slavery. : In a letter to a friend
The work of a Gospel minister opened and applied : in a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sumner to the pastoral care of the First Church in Shrewsbury, June 23, 1762. By Aaron Putnam, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Pomfret. [Four lines from Luke]
Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North-America : [Six lines from Phillippe de Commines]
Considerations upon the act of Parliament, whereby a duty is laid of six pence sterling per gallon on molasses, and five shillings per hundred on sugar of foreign growth, imported into any of the British colonies. : Shewing, some of the many inconveniencies necessarily resulting from the operation of the said act, not only to those colonies, but also to the British Sugar-Islands, and finally to Great-Britain
The Adventures of a black coat : Containing a series of remarkable occurrences and entertaining incidents, that it was a witness to in its peregrinations through the cities of London and Westminster, in company with a variety of characters. As related by itself. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorable House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America
To the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and fellow countrymen! : It is with concern and attention that the House of Representatives find that an act, intitled An act for drawing in the bills of credit of the several denominations, &c. passed the last session, has given uneasiness to any of the good people of this state
The Association, agreed upon by the grand American Continental Congress
Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorble [sic] House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America
The prophetic numbers of Daniel and John calculated : in order to shew the time, when the Day of Judgment for this first age of the Gospel, is to be expected: and the setting up the millennial Kingdom of Jehovah and his Christ. By Richard Clarke, Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
Elegy on the death of the Reverend Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. : who departed this life July 9th, Anno Domini, 1766. Aetatis suae 46
The Blockheads: or, The affrighted officers. : A farce
Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, : held at Philadelphia on the 5th of September 1774. Containing the bill of rights, a list of grievances, occasional resolves, the Association, an address to the people of Great-Britain, and a memorial to the inhabitants of the British American colonies. Published by order of the Congress
The representations of Governor Hutchinson and others, : contained in certain letters transmitted to England, and afterwards returned from thence, and laid before the General-Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay. Together with the resolves of the two Houses thereon
Faith in divine providence, the great support of God's people in perilous times : A sermon, preached at Lexington, April 19, 1780. In memory of the commencement of the unnatural war between Great-Britain and America; which took place in said town April 19, 1775. By Isaac Morrill, A.M. Pastor of the church in Wilmington. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
General Gage's instructions, of 22d February 1775, to Captain Brown and Ensign d'Bernicre [i.e. d'Berniere], (of the army under his command) whom he ordered to take a sketch of the roads, passes, heights, &c. from Boston to Worcester, and to make other observations : with a curious narrative of occurences during their mission, wrote by the ensign. Together with an account of their doings, in consequence of further orders and instructions from General Gage, of the 20th March following, to proceed to Concord, to reconnoitre and find out the state of the provincial magazines; what number of cannon, &c. they have, and in what condition. Also, an account of the transactions of the British troops, from the time they marched out of Boston, on the evening of the 18th, 'till their confused retreat back, on the ever memorable nineteenth of April 1775; and a return of their killed, wounded and missing on that auspicious day, as made to General Gage. (Left in town by a British officer previous to the evacuation of it by the enemy, and now printed for the information and amusement of the curious.)
The Englishman's right : a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman; plainly setting forth, I. The antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The office, and just privileges, of juries, by the law of England. By Sir John Hawles, Knight, solicitor-General of the late King William
Gospel ministers considered as the servants of Christ. : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Haven, November 7th, 1770, to the pastoral office in the Third Church of Reading. By Charles Turner, M.A. Pastor of the church in Duxbury
The Following was unanimously agreed upon : as the result of the conference and consultation of the committees chosen by a number of towns and districts, viz. Ninety-six towns and eight districts, conven'd at Boston the twenty-second day of September, 1768
In Congress, November 1, 1777. : Forasmuch as it is the indispensible duty of all men to adore the superintending providence of Almighty God ... Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise ... By order of Congress, Henry Laurens, president
Whereas a great number of people have express'd a desire that the names of the addressers to the late Gov. Hutchinson, and protesters against the solemn league and covenant might be made publick, the following is a true list of the same, viz. ...
A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIVth Regiment, which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe. To which is added, an appendix, containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative; and also other depositions relative to the subject of it

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A letter to the publishers of the Boston gazette, &c. : Containing an answer to the Rev. Mr. Prince's letter, inserted in said gazette, on the 26th of January 1756

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An astronomical diary : or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1765. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [12 lines of verse]
War : an heroic poem. From the taking of Minorca, by the French; to the reduction of the Havannah, by the Earl of Albemarle, Sir George Pocock, &c
An astronomical diary : or, almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames. [Eleven lines of verse]
An Authentick account of the proceedings against John Wilkes, Esq; Member of Parliament for Aylesbury, and late colonel of the Buckinghamshire militia. : Containing all the papers relative to this interesting affair, from that gentleman's being taken into custody by His Majesty's messengers, to his discharge at the Court of Common Pleas. With an abstract of that precious jewel of an Englishman, the Habeas Corpus Act. Also the North Briton no. 45. Being the paper for which Mr. Wilkes was sent to the Tower. Addressed to all lovers of liberty
An astronomical diary: or, Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ, 1764 : ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Low. [Eleven lines of verse]
A journal of the landing of His Majesty's forces on the Island of Cape-Breton, and of the seige and surrender of Louisbourg : Extracted from Major-General Amherst's and Admiral Boscawen's letters to the Right Honorable Mr. Secretary Pitt
Considerations on lowering the value of gold coins, within the province of the Massachusetts-Bay
A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment; which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe

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Whoever has candidly traced the rapid growth of these colonies from their little beginnings to their present flourishing state ... : The poor devoted town of Boston has suffered, and is still suffering ... The following plan was providentially detected, and is now offered to the public ..
A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn from their ancient original charters, and the circumstances attending their first settlement. Together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compe them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament. Also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies. [Two lines in Latin]
A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIVth Regiment, which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe. To which is added, an appendix, containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative; and also other depositions relative to the subject of it
A Third extraordinary budget of epistles and memorials between Sir Francis Bernard of Nettleham, Baronet, some natives of Boston, New-England, and the present Ministry; against N. America, the true interest of the British Empire, and the rights of mankind
A brief discourse concerning futurities or things to come, : viz. The next, of second coming of Christ. Of the thousand years of Chrrst's [sic] kingdom. Of the first resurrection. Of the new heavens and new earth; and of the burning of the old. Of the New Jerusalem. Of Gog and Magog. Of the calling of the Jews. Of the pouring out of the spirit on all flesh. Of the greatest battle that ever was, or shall be fought in the world. And many other things coincident with these things. Together with some useful consideration upon the whole discourse. Written by (Mr. William Torrey,) a very old man, in continual expectation of his translation into another life and world. With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Prince. [Five lines of quotations]
A constitution and form of government for the state of Massachusetts-Bay. : Agreed upon by the Convention of said state, February 28, 1778, to be laid before the several towns and plantations in said state, for their approbation or disapprobation
A discourse occasioned by the death of the Reverend Samuel Checkley, M.A. : late colleague-Pastor of the New South-Church of Christ in Boston; who departed this life on the first of December, 1769, in the 74th year of his age, and 51st of his ministry. Delivered in the afternoon of the Lord's-Day after his funeral. By Penuel Bowen, A.M. surviving Pastor of said church. Published by desire of the society
A letter to the publishers of the Boston gazette, &c. : Containing an answer to the Rev. Mr. Prince's letter, inserted in said gazette, on the 26th of January 1756
A new version of the Psalms of David : fitted to the tunes used in churches. By N. Brady, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary, and N. Tate, Esq; Poet-Laureate to His Majesty
A recommendation of inoculation, according to Baron Dimsdale's method. : By John Morgan, MD, FRS, &c. Director-general of the hospitals, and physician in chief of the American army
A second letter to a friend : giving a more particular narrative of the defeat of the French army at Lake-George, by the New-Engand troops, than has yet been published: representing also the vast importance of this conquest to the American-British-colonies. To which is added, such an account of what the New-England governments have done to carry into effect their design against Crown-Point, as will shew the necessity of their being help'd by Great-Britain, in point of money
A serious address to that part of the Congregational Church in Newbury-Port, which, for the present, attend the public worship of God in the court-house. : Occasioned by two letters published by the Rev. Mr. John Tucker, to make void, in part, a sermon preached to said church on their solemn fast, June 25, 1767. It contains also, an account of the dividing of said church and parish into two Christian societies. By James Chandler, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Rowley, and author of said sermon
A sermon occasioned by the death of the Honourable Sir William Pepperrell, Bart. : lieutenant-general in His Majesty's service, &c. Who died at his seat in Kittery, July 6th, 1759, aged 63. Preached the next Lord's-Day after his funeral. By Benjamin Stevens, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Kittery
A sermon on the knowledge of Christ as the believer's ever-living redeemer. : Preached at Cambridge on the Lord's-Day October 15, 1768. By Samuel Haven, A.M. Pastor of the South Church in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire
A sermon on the nature and necessity of conversion : By Mather Byles, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from Luke]
A sermon preached at Hatfield December 15th, 1774, : being the day recommended by the late Provincial Congress; to be observed as a day of thanksgiving. By Joseph Lyman, A.M. Pastor of the church in said town. [One line from Psalms]
A sermon preached at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, September 16, 1762 : Before the Great and General Court of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. On the joyful news of the reduction of the Havannah. By Joseph Sewall, D.D. Colleague Pastor of the South Church in said town. [Two lines from Matthew]
A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev'd Jonathan Newell, to the pastoral care of the Church of Christ in Stow, October 11, 1774. : By Samuel West, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Needham
A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Cary, : to the pastoral care of the First Church in Newbury-Port, May 11, 1768. By Edward Barnard, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Haverhill. To which are annexed, the charge given on that occasion by the Rev. Mr. Wingate of Amesbury, and the right hand of fellowship, by the Rev. Mr. Prentice of Charlestown
A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. : Being the anniversary of the election of officers. By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham
A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company in Boston, New-England; June 7, 1756. : Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Ebenezer Pemberton, M.A. Pastor of a church in Boston
A sermon, preached at Stow, on the 16th of May, 1783 : By Jonathan Newell, Pastor of the Church of Christ, in Stow. [One line of quotation]
A short introduction to the Latin tongue : for the use of the lower forms in the Latin School. Being the accidence abridg'd and compil'd in that most easy and accurate method, wherein the famous Mr. Ezekiel Cheever taught, and which he found the most advantageous by seventy years experience. To which is added, a catalogue of irregular nouns, and of verbs, dispos'd alphabetically
A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay
A true copy of a genuine letter, sent to the Archbishop of Canterbury, by eighteen Presbyterian ministers, in America: with some remarks thereon : in another letter to the congregations of the said ministers. By an old covenanting, and true Presbyterian layman. [Four line of Scripture texts]
An act, in addition to an act, intitled An act for forming and regulating the Militia within the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England: and for repealing all the laws heretofore-made for that purpose. : Published by order of the General Assembly
An answer to "Colonel Choate's reasons of dissent, from the judgment of a council, in a controversy, respecting some doctrines, advanc'd by the Rev. Mr. Bacheller of Haverhill." : Particularly, that the work of redemption, as to price, purchase and ransom, was finished whe Christ gave up the ghost. By Willard Hall, A.M. Pastor of the church in Westford. [One line of quotation from Plautus]
An answer to Mr. Tucker's Letter to Mr. Chandler. : Relative, more especially, to a marginal note or two in his sermon preached at Newbury-Port, June 25, 1767, preparatory to their settling of a minister. By James Chandler, author of said sermon
An appeal to the world; or A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contain'd in certain letters and memorials, written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the Commissioners of the American Board of Customs, and others, an by them respectively transmitted to the British Ministry : Published by order of the town
An oration : delivered March 5th, 1772. At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Joseph Warren. [Three lines in Latin from Virgil]
An oration delivered April 2d, 1771 : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By James Lovell, A.M. [Four lines of quotations in Latin]
An oration, delivered March 5th, 1783 : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Doctor Thomas Welsh. [Two lines in Latin from Virgil]
An oration; delivered March 5, 1774, : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770. By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil]
An oration; delivered March 5th, 1773, : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By Dr. Benjamin Church. [Seven lines from Virgil]
An oration; delivered at th[e] King's-Chapel in Boston, April 8, 1776, : on the re-interment of the remains of the late most worshipful Grand-Master Joseph Warren, Esquire; president of the late Congress of this colony, and major-general of the Massachusetts forces; who wa slain in the Battle of Bunker's-Hill, June 17, 1775. By Perez Morton, M.M
Animadversions on the Rev. Mr. Croswell's sermon, intitled, Free justification thro' Christ's redemption : In a letter to a friend. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia
At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, : legally assembled at Faneuil-Hall, on Wednesday the 28th of October, 1767
Boston, February 25, 1775. : Gentlemen, The following proceedings and votes of the joint committees of this and seven other towns are conveyed to you by their unanimous request. ... At a meeting of the committees of correspondence of the several towns of Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge, Medford, Lexington, Watertown, Brookline, and Concord ..
Boston, October 23, 1777. The following most important and interesting, as well as pleasing and glorious intelligence, the Honourable the Council of this state, received by express last evening from the Honourable Major-General Gates
Brief dissertations on Eph. II. 8, 9, 10. : By Joseph Buckminster A.M. Pastor of the church in Rutland
Case of Great Britain and America, : addressed to the King, and both Houses of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation]
Christ's ministers, men : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Allen, to the pastoral care of the church in Pittsfield, April 18, 1764. By John Hooker, A.M. Pastor of the church in Northampton. [Three lines from Acts]
Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections. Written by an Englishman. [Two lines from Thomson]
Considerations on slavery. : In a letter to a friend
Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North-America : [Six lines from Phillippe de Commines]
Considerations upon the act of Parliament, whereby a duty is laid of six pence sterling per gallon on molasses, and five shillings per hundred on sugar of foreign growth, imported into any of the British colonies. : Shewing, some of the many inconveniencies necessarily resulting from the operation of the said act, not only to those colonies, but also to the British Sugar-Islands, and finally to Great-Britain
Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorable House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America
Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorble [sic] House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America
Elegy on the death of the Reverend Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. : who departed this life July 9th, Anno Domini, 1766. Aetatis suae 46
Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, : held at Philadelphia on the 5th of September 1774. Containing the bill of rights, a list of grievances, occasional resolves, the Association, an address to the people of Great-Britain, and a memorial to the inhabitants of the British American colonies. Published by order of the Congress
Faith in divine providence, the great support of God's people in perilous times : A sermon, preached at Lexington, April 19, 1780. In memory of the commencement of the unnatural war between Great-Britain and America; which took place in said town April 19, 1775. By Isaac Morrill, A.M. Pastor of the church in Wilmington. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
General Gage's instructions, of 22d February 1775, to Captain Brown and Ensign d'Bernicre [i.e. d'Berniere], (of the army under his command) whom he ordered to take a sketch of the roads, passes, heights, &c. from Boston to Worcester, and to make other observations : with a curious narrative of occurences during their mission, wrote by the ensign. Together with an account of their doings, in consequence of further orders and instructions from General Gage, of the 20th March following, to proceed to Concord, to reconnoitre and find out the state of the provincial magazines; what number of cannon, &c. they have, and in what condition. Also, an account of the transactions of the British troops, from the time they marched out of Boston, on the evening of the 18th, 'till their confused retreat back, on the ever memorable nineteenth of April 1775; and a return of their killed, wounded and missing on that auspicious day, as made to General Gage. (Left in town by a British officer previous to the evacuation of it by the enemy, and now printed for the information and amusement of the curious.)
Gospel ministers considered as the servants of Christ. : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Haven, November 7th, 1770, to the pastoral office in the Third Church of Reading. By Charles Turner, M.A. Pastor of the church in Duxbury
In Congress, November 1, 1777. : Forasmuch as it is the indispensible duty of all men to adore the superintending providence of Almighty God ... Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise ... By order of Congress, Henry Laurens, president
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, December 6, 1774. : The operation of the cruel and iniquitous Boston-port-bill, that instrument of ministerial vengeance, having reduced our once happy capital ... It is therefore resolved, that it be recommended to our constituents the inhabitants of the other towns ... that they farther contribute liberally to alleviate the burden ..
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, February 14, 1775. : Whereas it appears necessary for the defence of the lives, liberties, and properties, of the inhabitants of this province, that this Congress ... should be made fully acquainted with the number and military equipments o the militia, and Minute Men ... Resolved, that ... the commanding officers of each regiment ... take an exact state of their numbers, and equipment ..
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 22, 1774. : From a consideration of the continuance of the gospel among us ... It is resolved, as the sense of this Congress, that it is highly proper that a day of public thanksgiving should be observed ... Thursday the fifteenth day of December next ..
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 26, 1774. : Whereas in consequence of the present unhappy disputes between Great-Britain and the colonies, a formidable body of troops with warlike preparations of every sort are already arrived at, and others destined for the metropolis of this province ... It is resolved, and hereby recommended to the several companies of militia ... that they meet forthwith ..
In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 12, 1775. : Whereas the preservation of our country from slavery, depends under God, on an effectual execution of the continental and provincial measures for that purpose: Resolved, that there be now appointed for each county in this colony, a committee consisting of five persons ..
In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 15, 1775. : Whereas it has pleased the righteous Sovereign of the Universe, in just indignation against the sins of a people ... Resolved ... that Thursday the eleventh day of May next be set apart as a day of public humiliation, fastin and prayer ..
In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy six. : An act for providing a reinforcement to the American army
Innocent blood crying to God from the streets of Boston : A sermon occasioned by the horrid murder of Messieurs Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, and Crispus Attucks, with Patrick Carr, since dead, and Christopher Monk, judged irrecoverable, and several others badly wounded, by a party of troops under the command of Captain Preston: on the fifth of March, 1770. And preached the Lord's-Day following: by John Lathrop, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Large additions to Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. The American patriot's prayer. II. American independancy [sic] defended, by Candidus. III. The propriety of independancy [sic], by Demophilus. [Two lines fro Thompson] IV. A review of the American contest, with some strictures on the King's speech. Addressed to all parents in the thirteen united colonies, by a friend to posterity and mankind. V. Letter to Lord Dartmouth, by an English American. VI. Observations on Lord North's conciliatory plan, by Sincerus. To which is added, an appendix to Common sense: together with an address to the people called Quakers, on their testimony concerning kings and government, and the present commotions in America
Letters to the Ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood. : And also memorials to the Lords of the Treasury, from the Commissioners of the Customs. With sundry letters and papers annexed to the said memorials
Ministers are to "testify the Gospel of the grace of God," and to conduct themselves in such a manner, that they may finish their course, and their ministry with joy : exhibited in a sermon preached October 14, 1772. At the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Jonathan Bascom, to the pastoral office over the South Church of Christ in Eastham. By Edward Cheever, A.M. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Eastham. Published at the desire of the hearers. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Ministers of the Gospel under special obligations, to universal constant purity, : a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. John Huntington, at Salem, Pastor of the IIId Church there, September 28th, 1763. By Benjamin Lord, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Norwich. Also, the charge, given by the Rev. Mr. Clark of Danvers. And, the right hand of fellowship, by the Rev. Mr. Barnard of Salem. Published at the desire of the people there. Some passages, for brevity sake, omitted in the delivery; inserted in marginal notes
Observations on the doctrines, and uncharitableness, &c. of the Rev. Mr. Jonathan Parsons, of Newbury : as exhibitted [sic] more especially in his late discourses upon I. Tim. I.15. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. By a friend to truth, and lover of mankind. [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
On Wednesday June 16, 1773, the House of Representatives by a very large majority came into the following resolves, upon the letters that had been laid before them on Wednesday the second of the same month, viz. ...
Poems on divers subjects, : viz. On the four ages of man. On the day of judgment. The 24th Psalm paraphras'd. A prayer. A letter to some Christian friends. A dream. God's judgments our monitors. To the subjects of the special grace of God and it's opposers. ... Several acrosticks. A word of advice reserv'd for my two grand-sons, being yet babes. By Martha Brewster, of Lebanon
Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. : Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston
Questions & answers, to The prophetic numbers of Daniel & John calculated; in order to shew the time, when the Day of Judgment for this first age of the Gospel is to be expected : by an aged gentleman ..
Remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled, "The opinion of one that has perused the Summer-morning's conversation, concerning the doctrine of original sin," &c : Detecting and correcting the mistakes of that writer. In a letter to a friend. [One line from Job]
Remarks on the late printed Answer to Colonel Choate's Reasons of dissent from the judgement of a council, in the affair of the Rev. Mr. Bachellor, of Haverhill : wherein the weakness, inconsistencies and errors of that answer are exposed, and the author shewn to have overthrown and confounded himself, in a variety of ways and instances. The whole is done with brevity and clearness, by the author of those Reasons. [Four lines from Psalms] To which is subjoin'd, a postscript by another hand, containing some remarks on said answer, and several arguments, establishing the affirmative side of the question in dispute. [One line of quotation in Latin]
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May, (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments to Wednesday the seventh day of January 1778, following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fifth sitting of said Assembly
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May, (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments to Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of November following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fourth sitting of said Assembly
Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. : Begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments, to Wednesday the tenth day of September following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the third sitting of said Assembly
Soldiers, and others, directed and encouraged, when going on a just and important, tho' difficult, enterprize, against their enemies : A sermon preached, March 25th 1756, at Salisbury, to Col. Jonathan Bagley, Captn. Stephen Webster and his company: together, with some othe officers and soldiers, belonging to said Colonel's regiment, going on the expedition to Crown-Point. By Samuel Webster, A.M. Pastor of the 2d Church in said town. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, 23d June, 1780. : Whereas His Excellency General Washington hath made a requisition upon this state for one thousand and twenty horses ... Resolved, that the agents appointed ... procure ... the number of good and serviceable horses allotted their respective towns in the schedule hereto annexed ... In Council, June 23, 1780. Read and concurred. ..
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777. : Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home ... march ... to reinforce the American army ..
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 13, 1780. : Whereas it is indispensably necessary, in order for a settlement with the army, that the accounts for the supplies of the soldiers families should be made out by the selectmen and committees in the several towns and plantations within this state, and lodged in the secretary's office forthwith ..
State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 23, 1780. : Whereas the troops of the southern states will now be needed for the defence of that quarter, and by reason of the late advantages obtained by the enemy, we are compelled to call for a further supply of men, to fill up our battalions ... as well as a detachment of militia ..
The Adventures of a black coat : Containing a series of remarkable occurrences and entertaining incidents, that it was a witness to in its peregrinations through the cities of London and Westminster, in company with a variety of characters. As related by itself. [One line in Latin from Horace]
The Association, agreed upon by the grand American Continental Congress
The Blockheads: or, The affrighted officers. : A farce
The Englishman's right : a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman; plainly setting forth, I. The antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The office, and just privileges, of juries, by the law of England. By Sir John Hawles, Knight, solicitor-General of the late King William
The Following was unanimously agreed upon : as the result of the conference and consultation of the committees chosen by a number of towns and districts, viz. Ninety-six towns and eight districts, conven'd at Boston the twenty-second day of September, 1768
The New-England psalter: or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon. And Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children to the reading of the Holy Scriptures
The New-England psalter: or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon. And Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children to the reading of the Holy Scriptures
The New-England psalter; or, Psalms of David. : With the Proverbs of Solomon, and Christ's sermon on the mount. Being a proper introduction for the training up children in the reading of the Holy Scriptures
The art of war, the gift of God : A discourse delivered at Middleborough, before three military companies, April 6, 1759. Being the day of general muster in the Massachusetts province, for the Canada-expedition. By Silvanus Conant, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in said Middleborough. [Two lines from King David]
The believer's triumph over death, and the grave : A sermon occasion'd by the decease of Mrs. Anna Cary, late consort of Mr. Richard Cary of Charlestown; and preached there (the Sabbath after) March 2, 1755. And now published at his desire. By Thomas Prentice, A.M. one of the pastors of the church there. [Two lines of Scripture texts]
The duty of Gospel-ministers, to take heed to themselves, and their flock : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Roger Newton, at Greenfield, Nov. 18, 1761. By Elizur Goodrich, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Durham. [Two lines from Colossians]
The duty of ministers to "make known the mystery of the Gospel"; and the duty of people to "pray for them", that they may do it "with boldness," or fortitude. : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Penuel Bowen, a Colleague-Pastor of the New-South-Church in Boston, April 30, 1766. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Boston. To which the charge, and right hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. And all printed at the unanimous desire of said church
The evangelical preacher's determination-- : A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Asaph Rice, to the pastoral office over the Church of Christ at Westminster, October 16, 1765. By Eli Forbes, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church of Christ in Brookfield. [Two lines of Scripture text]
The examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, before an august assembly, relating to the repeal of the stamp-act, &c
The fall of British tyranny: or American liberty triumphant : The first campaign. A tragi-comedy of five acts, as lately planned at the Royal Theatrum Pandemonium at St. James's. The principal place of action in America. Published according to act of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation]
The folly, infamy, and misery of unlawful pleasure. : A sermon preached before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, May 25, 1760. By James Fordyce, D.D
The frugal housewife, or Complete woman cook. : Wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands, with cleanliness, decency, and elegance, is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... to which are prefixed various bills of fare, for dinners and suppers in every month of the year; and a copious index to the whole. By Susannah Carter, of Clerkenwell
The importance of God's presence with an army, going against the enemy; and the grounds on which it may be expected : Represented in a sermon preached at a lecture in Westfield, on Wednesday June 2, 1756. Just before Captain John Mosely, and his company, began their march towards Crown-Point. By John Ballantine, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Westfield. Made publick at the desire of the hearers. [Three lines of Scripture text]
The proceedings of a general court-martial, : held at Cambridge, on Tuesday the twentieth of January; and continued by several adjournments to Wednesday the 25th of February, 1778: upon the trial of Colonel David Henley
The prophetic numbers of Daniel and John calculated : in order to shew the time, when the Day of Judgment for this first age of the Gospel, is to be expected: and the setting up the millennial Kingdom of Jehovah and his Christ. By Richard Clarke, Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
The representations of Governor Hutchinson and others, : contained in certain letters transmitted to England, and afterwards returned from thence, and laid before the General-Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay. Together with the resolves of the two Houses thereon
The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved : By James Otis, Esq; [Four lines in Latin from Virgil]
The snare broken : A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church. [Three lines from St. Paul]
The snare broken. : A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church
The time of danger, and The means of safety; to which is added, The way of Holiness. Being the substance of three sermons, preached on the late public fast-days. [Five lines of Scripture texts] By James Hervey, A.M. Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire
The true nature and cause of the tails of comets. : Elucidated in a rationale agreeing with their several phanomena [sic]. By an enquirer
The winter evening conversation vindicated : against the remarks of the Rev. Mr. Peter Clark of Danvers. In a piece intitled, A summer morning's conversation, &c. Wherein the principal arguments in said piece, from Scripture, reason and antiquity, are considered, and show to be of no validity. By the author of the winter evening conversation. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
The work of a Gospel minister opened and applied : in a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sumner to the pastoral care of the First Church in Shrewsbury, June 23, 1762. By Aaron Putnam, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Pomfret. [Four lines from Luke]
To the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and fellow countrymen! : It is with concern and attention that the House of Representatives find that an act, intitled An act for drawing in the bills of credit of the several denominations, &c. passed the last session, has given uneasiness to any of the good people of this state
Two discourses delivered October 25th. 1759. : Being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving, for the success of His Majesty's arms, more particularly in the reduction of Quebec, the capital of Canada. With an appendix, containing a brie account of two former expeditions against that city and country, which proved unsuccessful. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston
Two discourses delivered October 9th, 1760 : Being the day appointed to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving for the success of His Majesty's arms, more especially in the intire [sic] reduction of Canada. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Three lines from Psalm II]
Two discourses delivered at Cambridge, May 10, 1767 : To the congregation under the pastoral care of the Rev. Mr. Appleton; and published at the general desire of the students of the college: to whom they are dedicated. By James Dana, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wallingford. N.B. A few paragraphs, omitted in the delivery, are inserted in this publication, without any mark of distinction. [Three lines of quotations]
Whereas a great number of people have express'd a desire that the names of the addressers to the late Gov. Hutchinson, and protesters against the solemn league and covenant might be made publick, the following is a true list of the same, viz. ...

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