Massachusetts - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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A bill for the impartial administration of justice in the cases of persons questioned for any acts done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the province of the Massachusets Bay, in New England
Parliament of the United KingdomDate: 1774]- E-books
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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.
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.Date: 1769- E-books
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Boston, 25 January, 1769. A Dialogue between Sir George Cornwell, a gentleman lately arrived from England, with a design to travel incog. thro' the continent of America, and Mr. Flint, an independent gentleman, descended from a good family of the first settlers of New-England that is neither placed nor pensioned [One line of Latin text].
Date: 1769- E-books
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A short view of the history of the New England Colonies, with respect to their charters and constitution . By Israel Mauduit. The fourth edition, to which is now added, an account of a conference between the late Mr. Grenville and the several colony agents, in the year 1764, previous to the passing the Stamp Act. Also the original charter granted in the 4th of Charles I. and never before printed in England.
Mauduit, Israel, 1708-1787.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- E-books
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New-England's prospect . Being a true, lively, and experimental description of that part of America, commonly called New-England: discovering the state of that country, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. And laying down that which may both enrich the knowledge of the mind-travelling reader, or benefit the future voyager. By William Wood.
Wood, William, fl. 1629-1635.Date: 1764