The Review : It was a saying of the celebrated Dr. Swift, "I ever ador'd the wisdom of our ancestors, that made parliaments annual ...

The crisis : [One line of Latin quotation].
by: Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783
Published: (1754)

The Cub new lick'd; or, A new story of an old monster : [One line of Latin quotation].

The Relapse.
Published: (1754)

The Relapse.
Published: (1754)

Some observations on the bill, intitled, "An act for granting to His Majesty an excise upon wines, and spirits distilled, sold by retail or consumed within this province, and upon limes, lemons, and oranges." : [Two lines of quotation].
Published: (1754)

Freedom the first of blessings : [Two lines of verse from Addison].
by: Lovell, John, 1710-1778
Published: (1754)

Some observations on the bill, intitled, "An act for granting to His Majesty an excise upon wines, and spirits distilled, sold by retail or consumed within this province, and upon limes, lemons, and oranges." : [Two lines of quotation].
Published: (1754)

The crisis : [One line of Latin quotation].
by: Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783
Published: (1754)

The Eclipse.
Published: (1754)

An act passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : begun and held at Boston upon Wednesday the twenty-ninth day of May 1754. And continued by adjournment unto Thursday the nineteenth day of October following.

A Plea for the poor and distressed : against the bill for granting an excise upon wines and spirits distilled, sold by retail, or consumed within this province, &c.

An act, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : begun at Boston, upon Wednesday the thirty-first day of May, 1721. And continued by adjournment to Cambridge, in the county of Middlesex, unto Tuesday the sixth day of June following, and then met.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two : Act in addition unto, and for amending and explaining the act made in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one, laying certain duties of excise on certain articles therein mentioned, for the purpose of paying the interest on government securities.

Advertisement. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay : These are to acquaint the inhabitants of this province, that yesterday there was an act of the General Court passed intitled An act for granting to His Majesty an excise upon spirits distilled and wine, and upon limes lemmons [as printed] and oranges ... In the House of Representatives, December 21. 1754. Ordered, that the foregoing advertisement be forthwith printed ...

The monster of monsters : a true and faithful narrative of a most remarkable phaenomenon lately seen in this metropolis; to the great surprize and terror of His Majesty's good subjects: humbly dedicated to all the virtuosi of New-England. /
by: Thumb, Thomas

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 17, 1787 : Whereas it is necessary that a considerable sum of money should be immediately procured to defray the expences incurred by reason of the detachments lately made for the suppression of the unnatural rebellion now existing in the commonwealth ... Resolved, that the collectors of the public tax ... exert themselves to collect and pay into the treasury ... that part of the said tax which is to be paid in specie ...

Fifty arguments in favor of sustaining and enforcing the Massachusetts anti-liquor law /
by: Clark, Rufus W. (Rufus Wheelwright), 1813-1886
Published: (1853)

By the Honorable William Heath, Esq; major-general in the army of the United States of America. A proclamation : Whereas the honorable General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, were pleased on the 30th day of April last to pass the following resolve, viz "If any person .. shall sell or dispose of any wine, spirits ... to any British or foreign troops" ... the major-general calls upon all persons ... to pay strict attention to the foregoing resolve ... Given under my hand at head-quarters, in Boston, this 10th day of July, A.D. 1778.
Published: (1778)

The Eclipse.
Published: (1754)

A Plea for the poor and distressed : against the bill for granting an excise upon wines and spirits distilled, sold by retail, or consumed within this province, &c.

An Address to the people of Massachusetts : and of the statute of 1838, "for the regulation of the sale of spirituous liquors" /
Published: (1838)

A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly, concerning taxes to support religious worship : [One line from Elihu].
by: Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806
Published: (1771)

A Mirror for a printer ; [and] A proclamation.
Published: (1774)

Boston, ss : Whereas at a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, on Friday the 16th of May last, it was voted as the opinion of the town that if the inhabitants will give in to the assessors a just valuation of their estates, that so the same may be laid before the General Court, it may probably be a means of their obtaining relief as to paying so large a proportion of the publick taxes ...
Published: (1755)

The dream, or, The true history of Deacon Giles' distillery, and Deacon Jones' brewery : reported for the benefit of posterity.
by: Cheever, George B. (George Barrell), 1807-1890
Published: (1846)

The dream, or, The true history of Deacon Giles' distillery, and Deacon Jones' brewery : reported for the benefit of posterity.
by: Cheever, George B. (George Barrell), 1807-1890
Published: (1848)

To [blank] The Court of Sessions have appointed Thursday and Friday : the third and fourth day of August next, to grant licences on spiritous liquors: You are hereby notified to attend accordingly, as there will be no other day allowed for that purpose. Boston, July 17. 1769.
Published: (1769)

Middlesex, C. To the select-men of the town of [blank] : Gentlemen, This contains the names of the persons licenced in your town the last year, viz. ... The time for renewing licences for this present year will be on Tuesday the [blank] day of September next, at Concord, when and where you are desired to make return hereof, with the names of persons approbated by you. ...
Published: (1770)

To [blank] The Court of Sessions have appointed Wednesday : the thirty-first day of July instant, and Thursday the first day of August next, to grant licences on spiritous liquors: You are hereby notified to attend accordingly, as there will be no other day allowed for that purpose.
Published: (1771)

A sermon, preached in Lenox in the county of Berkshire, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, December 6, 1787 : at the execution of John Bly and Charles Rose, for crimes of burglary. /
by: West, Stephen, 1735-1819

A sermon; preached in Lenox, in the county of Berkshire, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts; December, 6th, 1787 : at the execution of John Bly, and Charles Rose, for crimes of burglary. /
by: West, Stephen, 1735-1819

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esq. Governour ... A proclamation : Whereas the death of Thomas Ivers, Esq; late treasurer of this commonwealth, renders it necessary ... to convene the General Court upon Wednesday, the twenty-fifth day of April, instant ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Boston, this twelfth day of April ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven ...

An Address of the gentlemen and principal inhabitants of the town of Boston, to His Excellency Governor Gage.
Published: (1775)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six : An act, providing for the more easy payment of the specie taxes, assessed previous to the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four.

The good of the community impartially considered : in a letter to a merchant in Boston; in answer to one received respecting the excise-bill. Wherein an attempt is made, First, To show that it is for the interest of the community to excise all the luxuries of life; that this excise ought to extend to every man within this province; and that this is the most equitable method of paying the charges of the government, Seconly, To answer all the objections that have been raised, both against excises, and the present method proposed for collecting the same /
by: Rusticus
Published: (1754)

The fiscal problem in Massachusetts.
Published: (1931)