British governor of Massachusetts and then of the Bahamas (1694-1771)
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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation for a general thanksgiving . ... Thursday the twenty-fourth of August instant ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the eighth day of August, 1749. ..
Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)Date: 1749- E-books
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Religion recommended to the soldier A sermon preach'd to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company, June 4. 1744. Being the day of their election of officers. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Bradford. [Three lines from Hebrews].
Parsons, Joseph 1702-1765.Date: 1744- E-books
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A letter from William Shirley, Esq; governor of Massachusetts-Bay: to His Grace the Duke of Newcastle with a journal of the siege of Louisbourg, and other operations of the forces, during the expedition against the French settlements on Cape-Breton; drawn up at the desire of the Council and House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts-bay; approved and attested by Sir William Pepperell, and the other principal officers who commanded in the said expedition. Published by authority.
Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)Date: 1746- E-books
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By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation . It appearing to me to be necessary for his majesty's service, that a restraint should be laid upon such vessels, as are now outward-bound, from the several parts of this province ... Given at Boston the twenty-second day of February 1755 ..
Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)Date: 1755- E-books
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Extraordinary events the doings of God, and marvellous in pious eyes Illustrated in a sermon at the South Church in Boston, N.E. on the general thanksgiving, Thursday, July 18. 1745. Occasion'd by taking the city of Louisbourg on the Isle of Cape-Breton, by New-England soldiers, assisted by a British squadron. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of said church. [Five lines from Psalms].
Prince, Thomas 1687-1758.Date: 1745
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A letter from William Shirley, Esq; governor of Massachuset's Bay , to His Grace the Duke of Newcastle: with a journal of the siege of Louisbourg, and other operations of the forces, during the expedition against the French settlements on Cape Breton; drawn up at the Desire of the Council and House of Representatives of the Province of Massachuset's Bay; approved and attested by Sir William Pepperrell, and the other Principal Officers who commanded in the said Expedition. Published by Authority.
Shirley, William 1694-1771.Date: 1748- E-books
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The conduct of Major Gen. Shirley , late General and Commander in Chief of his majesty's Forces in North America. Briefly stated.
Alexander, William 1726-1783.Date: 1758- E-books
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A review of the military operations in North-America , from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. In a letter to a nobleman.
Smith, William 1728-1793.Date: 1758- E-books
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A review of the military operations in North-America from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the Surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. Interspersed With various Observations, Characters, and Anecdotes; necessary to give Light into the Conduct of American Transactions in general; and more especially into the political Management of Affairs in New York. In a letter to a nobleman.
Smith, William 1728-1793.Date: 1757- E-books
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Good rulers the fathers of their people, and the marks of honour due to them a sermon preach'd at Boston: in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; governour; the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: on the day of electing His Majesty's Council, May 25. 1748. By Daniel Lewis, A.M. Pastor of the church in Pembroke. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
Lewes, Daniel 1685-1753.Date: 1748