Call Number (LC) Title Results
Microfiche 1227 16840, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty An act for enquiring into the rateable property in this state. 1
Microfiche 1227 16841, Box 51 An act to incorporate and establish a society for the cultivation and promotion of arts and sciences 1
Microfiche 1227 16842, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty An act to prevent and punish desertion, and for apprehending and securing deserters from the Continental Army. 1
Microfiche 1227 16843, Box 51 An address of the Convention, for framing a new constitution of government, for the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to their constituents 1
Microfiche 1227 16844, Box 51 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, to be submitted to the revision of their constituents, in order to the compleating of the same, in conformity to their amendments, at a session to be held for that purpose, on the first Wednesday in June next ensuing. 1
Microfiche 1227 16845, Box 51 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. 1
Microfiche 1227 16846, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Convention, June 16, 1780 Whereas, upon due examination of the returns ... it appears that more than two-thirds of the inhabitants ... have expressed their approbation of the form of government agreed upon by this convention ... this convention do hereupon declare the said form to be the constitution of government established by and for the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. 1
Microfiche 1227 16847, Box 51 The proceedings of the General Assembly, and of the Council, of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, relating to the Penobscot expedition: and the orders of the Continental Navy-Board to the commander of the naval forces Together with the report of a committee appointed to enquire into the cause of the failure of the said expedition : Published by order of the General Assembly. 1
Microfiche 1227 16848, Box 51 Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of May, being the last Wednesday in said month, anno domini 1779, and continued by adjournments to Tuesday the fourteenth day of December following, and then met at Boston aforesaid. 1
Microfiche 1227 16849, Box 51 Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of May, being the last Wednesday in said month, anno domini 1779, and thence continued by several prorogations and adjournments to Thursday the ninth day of March following, and then met at Boston aforesaid. 1
Microfiche 1227 16850, Box 51 Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in New-England begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-fifth day of October, anno domini, 1780. 1
Microfiche 1227 16852, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. The Honorable Henry Gardner, Esq; treasurer and receiver-general of the said state To the selectmen or assessors of the town of [blank] Greeting, &c. In obedience to an act ... These are in the name of the government and people of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, to will and require you forthwith to assess the sum ... Given under my hand and seal at Boston, the twenty-fourth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty. 1
Microfiche 1227 16853, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation for a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer ... Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of April inst. ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston the seventh day of April ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty. 1
Microfiche 1227 16854, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation, for a day of public fasting, humiliation and prayer ... Thursday the twentieth day of July next ... Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, the twenty-seventh day of June ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty. 1
Microfiche 1227 16855, Box 51 By His Excellency John Hancock, Esq; ... A proclamation, for a day of thanksgiving ... Thursday the seventh day of December next ... Given at the council-chamber in Boston, the eighth day of November ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty. 1
Microfiche 1227 16856, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 13, 1780 Whereas it is indispensably necessary, in order for a settlement with the army, that the accounts for the supplies of the soldiers families should be made out by the selectmen and committees in the several towns and plantations within this state, and lodged in the secretary's office forthwith. 1
Microfiche 1227 16857, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay In the House of Representatives, June 5, 1780. : Whereas a requisition has been made to this Court for a reinforcement for the Continental Army, in order that it may be able to act vigirously [sic] the ensuing campaign; and the present situation of affairs requiring the utmost exertions at this period; and affords the most flattering prospect of putting an end to this distressing war, if the army is reinforced at this juncture, and enabled to improve the great advantages now offered. Resolved, that there be three thousand nine hundred and thirty-four men raised within the several tows [sic] and plantations in this state ... agreeable to the schedule herewith annexed. 1
Microfiche 1227 16858, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 22, 1780 Whereas the commander in chief of the Continental Army has earnestly requested a detachment ... Resolved, that there be immediately, four thousand seven hundred and twenty-six men raised or detached from the militia within the several towns and plantations in this state ... agreeable to the schedule herewith annexed. 1
Microfiche 1227 16859, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 23, 1780 Whereas the troops of the southern states will now be needed for the defence of that quarter, and by reason of the late advantages obtained by the enemy, we are compelled to call for a further supply of men, to fill up our battalions ... as well as a detachment of militia. 1
Microfiche 1227 16860, Box 51 State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, 23d June, 1780 Whereas His Excellency General Washington hath made a requisition upon this state for one thousand and twenty horses ... Resolved, that the agents appointed ... procure ... the number of good and serviceable horses allotted their respective towns in the schedule hereto annexed ... In Council, June 23, 1780. Read and concurred. 1