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  1. A brief
    the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North-America, lately incorporated by an act of this commonwealth, having requested and petitioned that a brief should be issued to make collections in the several religious societies for these important purposes ... Given under my hand and the seal of the commonwealth aforesaid, this twentieth day of June, Anno Domini, 1788
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  [Printed by Adams and Nourse], [Boston]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock)
    Subjects: Missions; Indians of North America; Charities; Charities; Indians of North America - Missions; Missions - Societies, etc; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet), illustrations (relief cut)
    Notes:

    Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, with the advice and consent of the Council. John Avery, Jun. secretary

    Followed by the Society's petition to the General Court requesting that the governor issue a brief, signed: Francis Dana, Edward Wigglesworth, Peter Thacher, in the name and by order of the society

    Thomas Adams and John Nourse were printers to the Commonwealth in 1788

    Printed area measures 40.8 x 27.9 cm

    Bristol, B6734

    Shipton & Mooney, 45291

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2518

  2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, November 19, 1788
    Resolved, that the commonwealth be divided into eight districts for the purpose of choosing eight persons to represent the people thereof in the Congress of the United States
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  --Printed by Adams & Nourse, printers to the honorable General Court, Boston

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, General Court
    Subjects: Elections; Election districts; Presidents; Élections - Massachusetts; Circonscriptions électorales - Massachusetts; Election districts; Elections; Presidents - Election; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Also providing instructions for choosing presidential electors

    "In the House of Representatives, November 20, 1788. Read and concurred ..."

    Text in two columns; printed area measures 31.4 x 23.5 cm

    Evans, 21240

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2514

  3. A brief
    the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North-America, lately incorporated by an act of this commonwealth, having requested and petitioned that a brief should be issued to make collections in the several religious societies for these important purposes ... Given under my hand and the seal of the commonwealth aforesaid, this twentieth day of June, Anno Domini, 1788
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  [Printed by Adams and Nourse], [Boston]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock)
    Subjects: Missions; Indians of North America; Charities; Charities; Indians of North America - Missions; Missions - Societies, etc; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet), illustrations (relief cut)
    Notes:

    Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, with the advice and consent of the Council. John Avery, Jun. secretary

    Followed by the Society's petition to the General Court requesting that the governor issue a brief, signed: Francis Dana, Edward Wigglesworth, Peter Thacher, in the name and by order of the society

    Thomas Adams and John Nourse were printers to the Commonwealth in 1788

    Printed area measures 40.8 x 27.9 cm

    Bristol, B6734

    Shipton & Mooney, 45291

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2518

  4. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of Representatives, July 11, 1783
    Whereas it is necessary that the legislature should be furnished with an account of all bounties paid to soldiers during the war, in order that a charge thereof may be made against the United States, therefore, resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... collect the receipts, or other the best vouchers they can, of all bounties paid by their respective towns
    Published: [1788]
    Publisher:  [publisher not identified], [Boston, Massachusetts]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
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    Massachusetts, General Court
    Subjects: Bounties, Military; Primes militaires - Massachusetts; Economics; Bounties, Military; History; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet 1 unnumbered page)
    Notes:

    "In Senate, October 6, 1783. Read and concurred. ..."

    Imprint supplied by Bristol

    Followed by an order of the General Court, dated June 5, 1788, directing the secretary of the commonwealth to write to the delinquent towns, and the secretary's letter, dated June 11, 1788

    Evans, 21241

    Bristol, B6733

    Shipton & Mooney, 45293

  5. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, November 19, 1788
    Resolved, that the commonwealth be divided into eight districts for the purpose of choosing eight persons to represent the people thereof in the Congress of the United States
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  --Printed by Adams & Nourse, printers to the honorable General Court, Boston

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, General Court
    Subjects: Elections; Election districts; Presidents; Élections - Massachusetts; Circonscriptions électorales - Massachusetts; Election districts; Elections; Presidents - Election; Broadsides
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 sheet)
    Notes:

    Also providing instructions for choosing presidential electors

    "In the House of Representatives, November 20, 1788. Read and concurred ..."

    Text in two columns; printed area measures 31.4 x 23.5 cm

    Evans, 21240

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2514

  6. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esquire, governour of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A proclamation, for a day of public thanksgiving
    ... Thursday, the twenty-seventh day of November next ... Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, this twenty-ninth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  Printed by Adams & Nourse, printers to the honourable the General Court, Boston

    October 29, 1788 Proclamation by Governor John Hancock setting November 27th as a day of thanksgiving for health, favorable elections, and other blessings more

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    October 29, 1788 Proclamation by Governor John Hancock setting November 27th as a day of thanksgiving for health, favorable elections, and other blessings

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock)
    Subjects: Gratitude; Special days; Gratitude - Massachusetts; Journées thématiques - Massachusetts; Gratitude; Special days; Broadsides; Thanksgiving day proclamations - 1788 Nov. 27
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside), illustrations (relief cut)
    Notes:

    Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, with the advice and consent of the Council, John Avery, jun. secretary

    Printed area measures 35.0 x 25.4 cm

    Evans, 21237

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2519

  7. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John Hancock, Esquire, governour ... A proclamation, for a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer
    ... Thursday the seventeenth day of April next ... Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, the thirteenth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight
    Published: 1788
    Publisher:  Printed by Adams & Nourse, printers to the honourable General Court, Boston

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Corporations / Congresses:
    Massachusetts, Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock)
    Subjects: Repentance; Fasts and feasts; Special days; Repentir; Journées thématiques - Massachusetts; Fasts and feasts; Repentance; Special days; Broadsides; Fast day proclamations - 1788 Apr. 17
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 broadside), illustrations (relief cut)
    Notes:

    Signed: John Hancock. By His Excellency's command, with the advice and consent of the Council. John Avery, Jun. secretary

    Printed area measures 39.5 x 26.3 cm

    Evans, 21236

    Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2515