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  1. By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation
    Whereas there has been lately published and dispersed within this province, an anonymous paper in the form of a ballad, called, a Sad and deplorable lamentation, &c.--wherein are contained many expressions horribly prophane and impious ... and tend very much to weaken, if not subvert the happy constitution of this government: and whereas one Robert Howland of Duxbury, and one Fobes Little of Little-Compton, are informed against for industriously publishing and dispersing, and one or both of them strongly suspected to be the authors of the paper aforesaid ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the eighteenth day of April 1751
    Published: 1751
    Publisher:  Printed by John Draper, printer to His Honour the lieutenant-governour and Council, Boston

    Access:
    Verlag (lizenzpflichtig)

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    Inter-library loan:
    No inter-library loan
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)
    Subjects: Publishers and publishing; Freedom of the press; Crime; Bounties; Liberté de la presse - Massachusetts; Primes - Massachusetts; Bounties; Crime; Freedom of the press; Politics and government; Publishers and publishing; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside), coat of arms
    Notes:

    Offering a reward of ten pounds each for the apprehension of Howland and Little

    Signed: By order of His Honour the lieutenant-governour, with the advice of the Council, S. Phips. J. Willard, secr

    There appears to be no existing copy of the anonymously published ballad. It was perhaps a more offensive version, with a variant title, of a broadside poem, attributed to Joseph Green, entitled A mournful lamentation for the sad and deplorable death of Mr. Old Tenor ... printed and sold by Thomas Fleet of Boston in April 1750. See Sibley's Harvard graduates, v. 8, p. 45-46, and Massachusetts Historical Society Proceedings, v. 43, p. 255-260

    Bristol, B1539

    Shipton & Mooney, 40595

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 938
  2. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. The following order passed the General Court the last session, viz. In Council, June 22. 1751
    Whereas it has been the practice of the assessors of many of the towns in the province, to neglect or delay settling the proportion of the respective inhabitants to the province tax until late in the fall of the year
    Published: 1751
    Publisher:  [Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green], [Boston]

    June 22, 1751 Order of the General Court which required assessors to make out various rates for towns and districts and to forward to the Province Treasurer more

    Access:
    Verlag (lizenzpflichtig)

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    Inter-library loan:
    No inter-library loan

     

    June 22, 1751 Order of the General Court which required assessors to make out various rates for towns and districts and to forward to the Province Treasurer

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, General Court
    Subjects: Taxation; Tax assessment; Impôt - Massachusetts; Assiette de l'impôt - Massachusetts; Tax assessment; Taxation; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside)
    Notes:

    "Sent down for concurrence, Sam'l Holbrook, dep. secr. In the House of Representatives, June 22. 1751. Read and concurred, T. Hubbard, speaker. Consented to, S. Phips. Copy examined, per J. Willard, secry."

    Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green were printers to the House of Representatives of Massachusetts in 1751

    Printed area measures 21.2 x 14.6 cm

    Bristol, B1542

    Shipton & Mooney, 40592

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 936

    Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 528
  3. By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation
    Whereas there has been lately published and dispersed within this province, an anonymous paper in the form of a ballad, called, a Sad and deplorable lamentation, &c.--wherein are contained many expressions horribly prophane and impious ... and tend very much to weaken, if not subvert the happy constitution of this government: and whereas one Robert Howland of Duxbury, and one Fobes Little of Little-Compton, are informed against for industriously publishing and dispersing, and one or both of them strongly suspected to be the authors of the paper aforesaid ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the eighteenth day of April 1751
    Published: 1751
    Publisher:  Printed by John Draper, printer to His Honour the lieutenant-governour and Council, Boston

    Access:
    Verlag (lizenzpflichtig)

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)
    Subjects: Publishers and publishing; Freedom of the press; Crime; Bounties; Liberté de la presse - Massachusetts; Primes - Massachusetts; Bounties; Crime; Freedom of the press; Politics and government; Publishers and publishing; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside), coat of arms
    Notes:

    Offering a reward of ten pounds each for the apprehension of Howland and Little

    Signed: By order of His Honour the lieutenant-governour, with the advice of the Council, S. Phips. J. Willard, secr

    There appears to be no existing copy of the anonymously published ballad. It was perhaps a more offensive version, with a variant title, of a broadside poem, attributed to Joseph Green, entitled A mournful lamentation for the sad and deplorable death of Mr. Old Tenor ... printed and sold by Thomas Fleet of Boston in April 1750. See Sibley's Harvard graduates, v. 8, p. 45-46, and Massachusetts Historical Society Proceedings, v. 43, p. 255-260

    Bristol, B1539

    Shipton & Mooney, 40595

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 938
  4. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. The following order passed the General Court the last session, viz. In Council, June 22. 1751
    Whereas it has been the practice of the assessors of many of the towns in the province, to neglect or delay settling the proportion of the respective inhabitants to the province tax until late in the fall of the year
    Published: 1751
    Publisher:  [Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green], [Boston]

    June 22, 1751 Order of the General Court which required assessors to make out various rates for towns and districts and to forward to the Province Treasurer more

    Access:
    Verlag (lizenzpflichtig)

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    June 22, 1751 Order of the General Court which required assessors to make out various rates for towns and districts and to forward to the Province Treasurer

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, General Court
    Subjects: Taxation; Tax assessment; Impôt - Massachusetts; Assiette de l'impôt - Massachusetts; Tax assessment; Taxation; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside)
    Notes:

    "Sent down for concurrence, Sam'l Holbrook, dep. secr. In the House of Representatives, June 22. 1751. Read and concurred, T. Hubbard, speaker. Consented to, S. Phips. Copy examined, per J. Willard, secry."

    Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green were printers to the House of Representatives of Massachusetts in 1751

    Printed area measures 21.2 x 14.6 cm

    Bristol, B1542

    Shipton & Mooney, 40592

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 936

    Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 528