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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 ..
Watchman.Date: 1774?]
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A discourse on Rev. XV. 3d, 4th. Occasioned by the earthquakes in November 1755 Delivered in the West-Meeting-House, Boston, Thursday December 18, following. In five parts, with an introduction. Part I. Of the greatness of God's works. Part II. Of their marvellous and unsearchable nature. Part III. Of the moral perfections and government of God. Part IV. Of our obligation to fear, glorify and worship him. Part V. Practical reflections upon the subject, relative to the occasion. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Three lines from Psalms].
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]
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A proclamation for a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer . ... Thursday the first day of May next ... Given at the Council-chamber at Boston, the fifth day of April ... 1777.
Massachusetts. Council.Date: 1777]
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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].
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: 1760
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A philosophical discourse addressed to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, in the presence of a respectable audience, assembled at the meeting-house in Brattle-Street, in Boston, on the eighth of November M,DCC,LXXX, after the inauguration of the president into office. By James Bowdoin, Esq. president of the said academy. [Five lines of quotation].
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]
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In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 16th, 1775 . As it has pleased Almighty God in His Providence to suffer the calamities of an unnatural war to take place among us ... we have reason to lament the frequent prophanations of the Lord's-Day ... Resolved, that ... the people of all ranks and denominations ... pay a religious regard to that day ..
Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.Date: 1775]
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, June 11, 1779 . Resolved, that the following address be printed in hand-bills and sent to the several ministers ... town-clerks ... and to the Committee of Correspondence in each plantation ... who are hereby directed to communicate the same to the inhabitants ..
Massachusetts. General Court.Date: 1779]
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Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the sixth day of October, A.D. 1779, (in pursuance of the recommendation of a convention held in said place in July last) to "take into consideration the prices of merchandize and country produce, and make such regulations and reduction therein, as the public good might require."
Date: [1779]
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In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776 . In times of impending calamity and distress ... The Congress therefore ... do earnestly recommend, that Friday, the seventeenth day of May next, be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ..
Continental Corporation USADate: 1776]
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The conduct of the late administration examined With an appendix, containing original and authentic documents. [Seven lines in Latin from Cicero].
Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773.Date: 1767
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation. For a day of public thanksgiving . ... Thursday the 26th day of November next ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.
Massachusetts. Council.Date: 1778]
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Head-quarters, Cambridge, 27th August, 1775 . His Excellency General Washington has been informed that great quantities of new cyder are daily brought into this camp and sold to the Army under his command ... Those persons who are found in this camp selling new cyder to the soldiers will be considered as enemies to America, and be treated accordingly.
Continental ArmyDate: 1775]
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In Congress, Monday, June 12, 1775 . ... This Congress ... recommend, that Thursday, the twentieth day of July next, be observed by the inhabitants of all the English colonies on this continent, as a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer ..
Continental Corporation USADate: [1775]
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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.
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: 1759
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A constitution or frame of government , agreed upon by the delegates of the people of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in convention, begun and held at Cambridge on the first of September, 1779, and continued by adjournments to the second of March, 1780.
Massachusetts. Constitutional ConventionDate: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]
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The ass: or, the serpent A comparison between the tribes of Issachar and Dan, in their regard for civil liberty. November 5, 1712. By Thomas Bradbury. [Three lines from Job].
Bradbury, Thomas, 1677-1759.Date: M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]
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A beloved disciple of Jesus Christ characterized In a sermon preached at the West-Church in Boston, July 27. A.M. 1766. The third Lord's-Day from the decease of the Reverend Pastor, Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. By Ebenezer Gay, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Hingham. [One line of Scripture text].
Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]
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The Association, agreed upon by the grand American Continental Congress
Continental Corporation USADate: [1774]
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Fifteen discourses upon doctrinal, connected subjects , with practical improvements, viz. On the primitive covenant of work, or law of nature. On the eternal obligation of the law of nature. On the universal condemnation of sinners by the law and covenant of works. On the impossibility of the sinner's justification, by the law, in the sight of God. On the imputation of righteousness without works. On the covenant of grace in general, or divine reconciliation. On the covenant of redemption, or mediation. On the first covenant, or law of Moses. On the second or bette covenant of our Lord Jesus Christ. On faith and its connection with justification and holiness. Objections to the doctrine of justification in the vicarial way answered, and its consistence with the reward of virtue demonstrated. On Christian obedience as a new-covenant condition. On the perseverance of the saints, and final salvation of believers. On the final judgment, and justification and condemnation in that day. Recapitulation and reflections relative to the whole. By John Mellen, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Lancaster.
Mellen, John, 1723-1807.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]
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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.
Date: 1768
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An abstract from resolves containing the encouragement offered by the Continental Congress, and by the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to such as shall inlist into the Continental Army
Massachusetts. General Court.Date: 1777]
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The speeches of His Excellency Governor Hutchinson, to the General Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay At a session begun and held on the sixth of January, 1773. With the answers of His Majesty's Council and the House of Representatives respectively. (Publish'd by order o the House.).
Massachusetts. Governor (1770-1774 : Hutchinson)Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]
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In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 30, 1775 . To the several towns in the county of Hampshire, on the easterly side of Connecticut River, and the towns in the county of Worcester: This Congress taking into their most serious consideration the great want of powder in ou publick magazines ..
Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.Date: 1775]
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Extract from the resolves of the General Court of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, passed on the 30th day of November, A.D. 1776 A resolve, for amending and explaining a late act of the General Assembly of this state, intitled "An act for providing a reinforcement to the American army.".
Massachusetts. General Court.Date: 1776]
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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 ..
Massachusetts. Provincial Congress.Date: 1775]

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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 proclamation for a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer . ... Thursday the first day of May next ... Given at the Council-chamber at Boston, the fifth day of April ... 1777.

In Congress, Saturday, March 16, 1776 . In times of impending calamity and distress ... The Congress therefore ... do earnestly recommend, that Friday, the seventeenth day of May next, be observed by the said colonies as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ..

The conduct of the late administration examined With an appendix, containing original and authentic documents. [Seven lines in Latin from Cicero].

State of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation. For a day of public thanksgiving . ... Thursday the 26th day of November next ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.

In Congress, Monday, June 12, 1775 . ... This Congress ... recommend, that Thursday, the twentieth day of July next, be observed by the inhabitants of all the English colonies on this continent, as a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer ..

A constitution or frame of government , agreed upon by the delegates of the people of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in convention, begun and held at Cambridge on the first of September, 1779, and continued by adjournments to the second of March, 1780.

The ass: or, the serpent A comparison between the tribes of Issachar and Dan, in their regard for civil liberty. November 5, 1712. By Thomas Bradbury. [Three lines from Job].

A beloved disciple of Jesus Christ characterized In a sermon preached at the West-Church in Boston, July 27. A.M. 1766. The third Lord's-Day from the decease of the Reverend Pastor, Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. By Ebenezer Gay, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Hingham. [One line of Scripture text].

The Association, agreed upon by the grand American Continental Congress

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.

An abstract from resolves containing the encouragement offered by the Continental Congress, and by the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to such as shall inlist into the Continental Army

The speeches of His Excellency Governor Hutchinson, to the General Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay At a session begun and held on the sixth of January, 1773. With the answers of His Majesty's Council and the House of Representatives respectively. (Publish'd by order o the House.).

In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 30, 1775 . To the several towns in the county of Hampshire, on the easterly side of Connecticut River, and the towns in the county of Worcester: This Congress taking into their most serious consideration the great want of powder in ou publick magazines ..

Extract from the resolves of the General Court of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, passed on the 30th day of November, A.D. 1776 A resolve, for amending and explaining a late act of the General Assembly of this state, intitled "An act for providing a reinforcement to the American army.".

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 ..