Whereas the Great and General Court were pleased at their last session to appoint a committee : to whom they referr'd the petition of several who had petitioned to be set off from the first to the third precinct in Roxbury ...

The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby : who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734. /
by: Ormsby, John, -1734

Juvenile delinquents grown up /
by: Glueck, Sheldon, 1896-1980
Published: (1940)

The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall : on Wednesday the twenty-first instant ... to take the sense of the town relative to the following bill, viz. ...

Notification : The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall on Friday the fifth day of May current ... to elect and depute one or more persons to represent them in the Great and General Court or Assembly, to be holden at the Court House in Boston upon Wednesday the thirty-first day of said May.--To consider the petition of Mr. Samuel Hunt ... To receive the reports of town committees ... To choose such officers as may be wanting ...
Published: (1769)

Boston, April 13. 1761 : Whereas an act was pass'd by the Great and General Court of this province in January 1761, for enquiring into the rateable estate of said province; the assessors of the town of Boston, in conformity to the said act,--do hereby notify the inhabitants of said town, that they bring in true and perfect lists ...
Published: (1761)

Judges and law reform /
by: Warner, Sam Bass, 1889-1979
Published: (1974)

The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby : who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734. Written with his own hand, the day before he was to suffer; and recommended to all people, for their serious perusal.
by: Ormsby, John, -1734

A sermon preached before His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, Esq., governor, the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and the Honorable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26th, 1773 : being the anniversary of the election of His Majesty's Council for said province /
by: Turner, Charles, 1732-1813

An Exposition of facts and arguments in support of a memorial to the legislature of Massachusetts /
Published: (1836)

At a legal meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, at Faneuil-Hall, May 14, 1782 : and continued by adjournment to the 22d of said May. Voted, that the selectmen be directed to publish in hand-bills the regulations ... in consequence of a report of the committee appointed to audit the town-treasurer's accompts ... Which regulations are as follows, viz.
Published: (1782)

The confession, last words, and dying speech of John Stewart, a native of Ireland /
by: Stewart, John, 1778?-1797
Published: (1797)

A report of the labors of John Augustus, for the last ten years, in aid of the unfortunate : containing a description of his method of operations; striking incidents, and observations upon the improvement of some of our city institutions, with a view to the benefit of the prisoner and of society. Published by request.
by: Augustus, John, 1785-1859
Published: (1852)

Province of the Massachusetts Bay : Pursuant to an act of the Great and General Court made and passed in the eleventh year of His Majesty reign; entitled, An act for enquiring into the ratable estates of this province: the inhabitants of the town of Boston are hereby notified, to give into the assessors of said town, according to the tenor of said act, agreeable to the following lists ...
Published: (1771)

Recommendations to the schoolmasters, by the committee appointed to carry into execution the system of public education, adopted by the town of Boston, the 15th of October 1789.
Published: (1789)

Notification : The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall, on Tuesday the 11th day of May, instant ... to elect, and depute one or more persons to represent them in the General Court to be holden at Boston, upon the last Wednesday in said May ...

Notification : The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall, on Tuesday the 11th day of May, instant ... to elect, and depute one or more persons to represent them in the General Court, to be holden at Boston, upon the last Wednesday in said May ...

Notification : The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall, on Thursday the 11th day of May instant ... to elect and depute one of more persons to represent them in the General Court, to be holden at Boston upon the last Wednesday in said May ...
Published: (1797)

Notification : The freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall, on Wednesday the 11th day of May instant ... to elect and depute one or more persons to represent them in the General Court, to be holden at Boston upon the last Wednesday in said May ...
Published: (1796)

Juvenile probation ; an analysis of the case records of five hundred children studied at the Judge Baker guidance clinic and placed on probation in the Juvenile court of Boston /
by: Beard, Belle Boone, 1898-1984
Published: (1934)

Observations on several acts of Parliament : passed in the 4th, 6th and 7th years of his present Majesty's reign : and also, on the conduct of the officers of the customs, since those acts were passed, and the board of commissioners appointed to reside in America /

By the Honourable William Dummer Esq; ... A proclamation : Whereas within some short time past many fires have broke out within the town of Boston, and divers buildings have been thereby consumed; which fires have been designedly and industriously kindled by some villanous & desperate Negroes, or other dissolute people ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the fifteenth day of April, 1723. ...

Life, last words and dying confession of John Bailey : A black man, who was executed at Boston this day, being Thursday, October 14, 1790, for burglary.
by: Bailey, John, 1771-1790

Whereas in a state of civil society, the bounties of Providence are variously disposed : ... We the subscribers do hereby agree and determine to form ourselves into a society, by the name of the "Roxbury Charitable Society," under the rules and regulations following, viz. ...

Impenitent sinners warned of their misery and summoned to judgment : Delivered in two sermons: the former on the Sabbath, Nov. 6. the other on the lecture following, Nov. 10. 1698. : Occasioned by the amazing instance of a miserable creature, who stood condemned for murdering her infant begotten in whoredom. : To which are subjoyned the solemn words spoken to her, on those opportunities. : Published for the warning of others. /
by: Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707

Imported and sold by Moses Grant, no. 6, Union-Street, a general assortment of upholstery, English goods, Lisbon, waterfowl & geese feathers : Said Grant carries on the paper-staining business, where may be had a great variety of paper-hanging.-- Each piece is warranted to contain twelve yards.
by: Grant, Moses, 1744-1817
Published: (1789)

Voted, that whosoever shall keep any cow, going at large within the neck of Boston shall pay into the hand of such person as the selectmen shall appoint, to receive the same, the sum of five shillings and six-pence per annum. ...

Whereas it is found by experience that this province is not adapted for raising sheep.
Published: (1750)

By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation : Whereas upon Wednesday the twentieth of this instant November, at night, great disorders were committed within the town of Boston, by divers officers and seamen ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston the twenty-second day of November 1745. ...

The public schools of colonial Boston, 1635-1775.
by: Seybolt, Robert Francis, 1888-1951
Published: (1969)

The life, last words, and dying speech of Cassumo Garcelli : who was this day (Thursday, January 15, 1784,) executed, for the willful, cruel and inhuman murder of Mr. John Johnson on the evening of the sixth November, 1783 ... Boston, January 15, 1784.
by: Garcelli, Cassumo, 1760-1784

A Mournful poem on the death of John Ormsby and Matthew Cushing : who were appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734.
Published: (1734)

The sanitary condition of Boston /
Published: (1977)

Report of the town's committee on the petition of Isaac P. Davis and others, for liberty to build a mill dam and turnpike road from the bottom of Beacon-Street, and for other mill improvements.
Published: (1814)

Boston, ss. At a meeting of the select-men February 21. 1746 [new style, 1747] : Whereas the small pox for some time past hath prevailed ... Voted, that ... An act to prevent the spreading of the small-pox and other infectious sickness, and to prevent the concealing of the same; be forthwith printed and posted up that none may plead ignorance, viz. ...
Published: (1747)

Boston, Aug. 3d, 1779 : Sir, As it is necessary for the committee appointed by the town to regulate the prices of labour and the wares of the different tradesmen, to know the rates at which such wares, &c. are now sold--You are requested by that committee to convene a number of the principal gentlemen in your way of business, and as soon as possible, to determine on on [as printed] and report to said committee the present prices of your wares and labour. ...

The divine compassions declar'd and magnified: to engage and encourage the greatest sinners unto a speedy and earnest repentance : A sermon, preach'd at the lecture in Boston, June 2. 1715. Upon the sorrowful occasion of a miserable woman present, under sentence of death for the murder of her spurious infant. By Benjamin Colman, A.M.
by: Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747