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- To His Excellency the Right Honourable Norborne Baron de Botetourt, His Majesty's lieutenant and governor general of the colony and dominion of Virginia, and vice admiral of the some, the humble address of the House of Burgesses.
- Scheme of the exercises for the public commencement, Yale-College, Sept. 12, 1804.
- By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Court., ... unto Wednesday the second day of November ... Given at Boston, the eighth day of October, 1757. ...
- By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving., ... Thursday the first day of December next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the third day of November, 1768 ...
- The dying criminal:, a poem., By Robert Young, ; on his own execution, which was on Thursday last, November 11th, 1779, for a rape committed on the body of Jane Green, a child eleven years of age, at Brookfield, in the county of Worcester, on the 3d day of September last. ; Corrected from his own manuscript.
- To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York., My friends and countrymen, When I behold a few restless men, endeavouring to throw all things into confusion ...
- Illustrissimo ac sublimi virtute, optimaque eruditione, omatissimo viro, D. Samueli Shute armigero ..., theses hasce ... Collegio Harvardino ... Habita in comitiis Cantabrigiæ Nov-Anglorum, calendis quintilibus. MDCCXIX.
- Imported from London & Bristol, and to be sold cheap by Jacob Richardson & Company,, by wholesale and retaile [sic], at their shop in Newport, in Brenton's Row, and at their warehouse on Gardner's Wharff, all sorts of goods made in brass, copper ...
- The Price Act: or, the bill now in force in the town of Salem. For the prevention of monopoly and oppression., At a meeting of the select-men and committee of correspondence, inspection and safety, in Salem, February 1, 1777. Whereas by an act of the great and General Court of this state ... the following articles shall not be sold for a higher price in the town of Salem, than is herein hereafter settled ...
- Proceribus politiæ Massachusettensis honoratissimis et consultissimis ... Theses hasce ..., Apud aulam Cantabrigiæ, Nov-Anglorum, Harvardinam, die decimo sexto Julii, MDCCLXXVII.
- For the information of importers, retailers, and others., Articles of impost and excise extracted from the two laws of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, which passed the General Court November 17, 1786, and took place the 1st of January 1787.
- The last words of an amiable lady Mrs. Mary-Anne Burr.
- Quæstiones sub Reverendo Josepho Willard, Universitatis Harvardianæ ..., in comitiis publicis, à laureæ magistralis candidatis, pro modulo discutiendæ, die Julii XXI. Anno salutis, MDCCLXXXIV.
- To the freemen of the city of Philadelphia., Friends & fellow-citizens! The hour is arrived, in which you must either triumph over an insidious and daring attack upon the equality of rights, and the freedom of suffrage ... or sink forever into an ignominous state of silence, insignificance, and servility. ...
- State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, March session, A.D. 1787., An act to prevent bribery and corruption, in the election of public officers, in this state.
- By His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; ... A proclamation., Whereas His Majesty for further preventing the destruction of his woods in America ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the twenty-ninth day of December 1730 [1731 N.S.] ...
- John Adams, begs leave to inform his customers and the public in general, that he will move on the first day of April next, into that large and commodious brick house in the village of Boonsborough, directly on the square. ...
- To the public., Mr. Arthur Spencer, at present an inhabitant of Boston, formerly surgeon's mate of His Majesty's ship Glasgow, having behaved extremely ill on several occasions while he belonged to said ship, thought proper to make concessions in writing to the captain ...
- The First attempt in America., On Tuesday, the 24th of January, 1775, was published, by Benjamin Towne, in Front-Street, near the Coffee-House, Philadelphia, an uninfluenced and impartial newspaper, entitled the Pennsylvania evening post, which will be regularly published every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings, at the trifling price of ten shillings the year, three shillings the quarter, or two pennies each number.
- At a General Assembly of the governor and company of the state of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, (by special order of His Excellency the governor) on the 21st day of February, A.D. 1781., An act, in addition to an act, entitled, an Act for filling up and compleating this state's quota of the Continental Army.
- Illustrissimo Elbridge Gerry, armigero, gubernatori ..., Theses hasce ... Habita in comitiis universitatis Cantabrigiæ, Massachusettensis, die Augusti XXIX, Anno Salutis MDCCCX. ...
- United States of America., By his high and mighty laziness Ephraim Eager, captain general and commander in chief, of the Idle Society throughout the United States of America. To [blank] gentleman, Greeting. You being appointed [blank] of an Idle Society in the town of [blank] ... I do by these presents ... commission you accordingly. ... Given under my hand and seal of the society, at Leominster, the [blank] day of [blank] first year of the Idle Society. ...
- Second Congress of the United States: At the second session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the fifth of November, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two., An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters.
- Providence, July 27, 1796., Gentlemen, At a meeting of the committees appointed by eight towns in the counties of Providence and Bristol, at the town-house in Providence, to consult on the present situation of their respective towns, and of the state at large, it was voted to adjourn the meeting to the fifteenth day of August next ... The object of this meeting is ... the unequal operation of the new estimate, the imperfections of our judiciary system, and the want of a constitution of state government ...
- Advice from the dead to the living: or, A solemn warning to the world., Occasioned by the untimely death of poor Julian, who was executed on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 22d. of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke, the 12th of September, 1732. : Very proper to be read by all persons, but especially young people, and servants of all sorts.
- State of Massachusetts-Bay, in the House of Representatives, February 4, 1779., On the petition of the officers ... in behalf of themselves and the soldiers under their command. Resolved, that the selectmen or committees ... are enjoined to supply the families of ... soldiers inlisted from their respective towns ... in manner directed by a resolve ... passed upon the 10th day of October, one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven ...
- South-Carolina, Ninety-Six District. By the Honourable William-Henry Drayton, Esquire., Whereas, by commission from the Honourable the Council of Safety for the colony, dated the 23d day of July last, I am upon a progress through the country ... Given ... at Snow-Hill ... this 30th of August, 1775.
- Information for immigrants to the New-England states.
- Diese vier Bücher für meine vier Kinder ...
- Illustrissimo ac sublimi virtute, optimaque eruditione, ornatissimo viro Francisco Bernardo ..., theses hasce ... Collegio-Harvardino ... Habita in comitiis, academicis, Cantabrigiæ, Nov-Anglorum. Decimo tertio calendas sextilis. Anno M,DCC,LXIII.
- Sale of a forfeited estate in Pennsylvania., Whereas the estate of Christian Hook, Esq. late of the city of Philadelphia, attorney at law, hath been forfeited to this Commonwealth, by his attainder, for treason: I the subscriber, agent for the county of Northampton, do hereby give notice, that the following estate, late of said Christian Hook in the county aforesaid, will be sold by public vendue at the court-house in Easton, in the said county, on Monday the 27th day of October next, the sale to commence at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day ...
- New-Ark Land and Cash Lottery, in New Castle County on Delaware,, for disposing of a furnace, forge and gristmill with three thousand, four hundred and four acres of land, and all the houses, implements, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in Martick township, Lancaster County, and province of Pennsylvania, in the following manner.
- Scheme of a lottery, granted by the Honorable General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, at their session in February, 1784, for raising 1500 dollars, to be appropriated towards repairing the meeting and parsonage houses of the Congregational Society in the town of Tiverton ...
- Quæstiones pro modulo discutiendæ sub Reverendo D. Naphtali Daggett, Collegii Yalensis ..., In comitiis publicis a laureæ magistralis candidatis, MDCCLXXIV.
- A Happy New Year., The year's revolve'd;---the printer's boy on this occasion wishes joy.
- Massachusetts District, Supervisor's Office. Boston, May 31, 1798., A table or list of the different rates of stamp duties upon stamped paper, prepared and sent out to the collectors of the revenue in said district ...
- By His Excellency, Joseph Dudley Esq. ... A proclamation., Whereas Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to order an expedition for the reducing of Port Royal in Nova-Scotia ... Given at Boston the twenty-ninth day of July 1710. ...
- Philadelphia, June 27, 1796., By virtue of a writ of plurius venditioni exponas, to me directed, will be exposed to public sale, at the Merchants' Coffee-House, in Second-Street, on Wednesday, the thirteenth day of July next ... all those three lots of ground, marked in a plan of the said lots no. 25, 26, and 27, contiguous to each other, situate on the north-side of South--or Cedar-Street, in the city of Philadelphia ...
- Congress of the United States,, begun and held at the city of New-York, on Wednesday, the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. : An act to recognize and adapt to the Constitution of the United States the establishment of the troops raised under the resolves of the United States in Congress assembled, and for other purposes therein mentioned.
- Notice. The subscriber takes the liberty to acquaint his friends and the public, that he intends to offer himself as a candidate at the ensuing election in September next, for the office of collector to the third ward of this city ...
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency John Brooks ... a proclamation, for a day of public thanksgiving & prayer., ... Thursday, the second day of December next ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, the eighteenth day of October ... eighteen hundred and nineteen ...
- An elegy occasioned by the death of the much lamented Doct. Thomas Hastings, of Hatfield, who died April 14th, 1728, aged 48 years.
- The London gazette: published by authority. From Thursday February 5th to Monday February 9th. 1684 [new style, 1685]., Whitehall February 6th. 1684 [new style, 1685]. On Monday last in the morning our late gracious soveraign King Charles the Second, was seized with a violent fit ... He expired this day about noon. ...
- The Carriers of the New-York Mercury*, (after giving their kind customers the compliments of the season) sends [sic] the following occasional piece: Greeting.
- Zur Freude der Eltern und Kinder, am Christage, den 25sten December, 1785., To the joy of the parents and children, on Christmas-Day, December 25, 1785.
- Theatre. This week being Passion Week, it is thought proper to postpone the play, advertised for Monday the thirteenth instant, till Monday the 20th instant., There will be two plays performed during the next week.
- On spring.
- State of New-Hampshire. By the Council and House of Representatives. A proclamation for a general fast., ... Thursday the twenty fourth day of April next, to be observed as a day of humiliation, fasting and prayer ... Given at Exeter the 27th day of March, anno Domini, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven. By order of the Council and Assembly. ...
- Gentlemen of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives, Called by your joint and unanimous suffrages, to fill the office of the chief magistrate ...
- The Following piece, which was desired to be inserted in the New-York journal of this day, December 24, 1772, but omitted for want of room, will be inserted next week., To the printer of the New-York journal.