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Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-fifth day of October, anno domini, 1780; and from thence continued by prorogation, to Thursday the fourth day of January, anno domini, 1781, and then met at the same place, (being the second session of said court.)

1781

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the thirtieth day of May, anno domini, 1781; and from thence continued, by prorogation, to Wednesday the 12th day of September following, and then met at the same place, being the second session of said court

1781

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of May, anno domini, 1784

1784

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay.: Resolved, that it be recommended to the two regiments of light-infantry raised by this state ... under the command of Colonels Robinson and Keyes ... further to engage in the service of this state for the term of one year from and after the said first day of January next ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay.: Resolved, that it be recommended to the two regiments of light-infantry raised by this state ... under the command of Colonels Robinson and Keyes ... further to engage in the service of this state for the term of one year from and after the said first day of January next ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.: Begun and held at Watertown, in the county of Middlesex, on Wednesday the 29th day of May, anno domini 1776, and from thence continued by prorogation to Wednesday the 28th day of August following, and then met at the same place.

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts: together with the governor's communications, &c. to the court : began and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty sixth day of May, Anno Domini, MDCCCII

1802

Massachusetts. General Court.

The short history of New-England.: A recapitulation of wonderful passages which have occurr'd, first in the protections, and then in the afflictions, of New-England. : With a representation of certain matters calling for the singular attention of that country. Made at Boston-lecture, in the audience of the great and General Assembly of the province of the Massachusett-Bay, June 7. 1694.

1694

Cotton Mather, Massachusetts. General Court.

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-eighth day of May, (being the last Wednesday in said month) anno domini, 1777; and thence continued by adjournments to Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of November following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fourth sitting of said Assembly

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 6, 1777.: That the army may be duly supplied with shoes, stockings, and shirts, it is resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... appoint some ... person or persons, as agent or agents ... to purchase ... shoes ... stockings and shirts ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 5, 1777.: Whereas the rum, molasses and sundry articles herein after enumerated, now in this state, are all needed for the supply of the army and the inhabitants of this state: It is therefore resolved, that all exportation of ... provisions of all and every sort ... be stopped, except to the different parts of this state. ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 5, 1777.: Whereas the rum, molasses and sundry articles herein after enumerated, now in this state, are all needed for the supply of the army and the inhabitants of this state: It is therefore resolved, that all exportation of ... provisions of all and every sort ... be stopped, except to the different parts of this state. ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, April 20, 1778.: Resolve for filling up and compleating the fifteen battalions of Continental troops, directed to be raised in the state of Massachusetts-Bay

1778

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves, &c. of the General Court of Massachusetts.: Passed at the session begun and held at Boston, on Wednesday, the eighth day of January, anno domini 1800

1800

Massachusetts. General Court.

A Manual for the Use of the General Court

1899

Massachusetts. General Court., Stephen Nye Gifford, George Augustus Marden, Edward A. McLaughlin, E . Herbert Clapp, George T. Sleeper, Henry D . Coolidge, James W . Kimball, William Stowe, William Stevens Robinson, Charles Henry Taylor

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 6, 1777.: That the army may be duly supplied with shoes, stockings, and shirts, it is resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... appoint some ... person or persons, as agent or agents ... to purchase ... shoes ... stockings and shirts ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, April 20, 1778.: Whereas Congress by their resolve of February 18th, 1778, has called upon this state for thirteen hundred of the Militia thereof ...

1778

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 8, 1779.: Whereas by a resolve of the late General Court of the 6th of February last, it is among other things resolved, that the selectmen and committees respectively of the several towns in this state who have supplied the families of the soldiers in the Continental Army for three years or during the war, shall make up their accounts for past supplies as soon as may be ..

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

Acts And Resolves Passed By The General Court

2015

Massachusetts, Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, December 28, 1776.: Resolved, that the following persons be and hereby are appointed to muster the men that have inlisted or shall inlist into the Continental Army, viz. ...

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. Council-chamber, December 10, 1776.: Whereas an embargo was laid the seventh day of December, instant, on all vessels, excepting such as may be fitted out by order of the United States ...

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, October 8, 1777.: Whereas by information from the commanding officer ... a number of drafted men ... have not joined their respective regiments: Therefore, resolved, that the comanding officer of the militia of each town ... arrest such persons ... and deliver them to the commanding officer of the detachments raised by this state ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, January 9, 1777.: Whereas by a resolve of this Court, passed December 10, 1776, all persons are prohibited from exporting from this state any sugars more than are sufficient for the use of the men on board the vessel, by which the same may be exported ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, September 22, 1777.: Whereas by the latest advices from the northern army under the command of General Gates, it appears, that the army under the command of General Burgoyne have far advanced from water carriage, and by that means have rendered their retreat more difficult ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, July 7, 1777.: Resolved, that all such men as may inlist as non-commissioned officers and private soldiers into the Continental regiment, to be commanded by Col. Henly, shall be considered as part of the proportion of each town for which they shall be so inlisted. ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 11, 1777.: Whereas it has been represented, that some of the powder manufactured at the several powder mills in this state, has proved defective ...

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 16, 1779.: Whereas upon examination, in consequence of a report of the committee for settling disputes between the towns in the several counties in this state respecting their quotas of men in the Continental Army, it appears that the committees in the counties of Plymouth, York, Hampshire, Berkshire and Lincoln ...

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives. June 18, 1779.: Resolved, that the resolution of the 16th of April last, entitling each non-commissioned officer and soldier who shall inlist into the regiment of light-infantry ...

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 29, 1779.: Whereas it is of great importance to remove every obstacle to the good peoples of this state lending their money for the public service: Resolved, that in every town in this state, whose center is more than ten miles distant from the town of Boston ... there be appointed ... a receiver of loans ... to receive such monies as shall be brought to him to be put into the public treasury of this state, or the Continental Loan Office ..

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, April 16, 1779.: Resolved, that one regiment of light infantry be raised for the defence and security of this and the other New-England states ...

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, November 18, 1779.: Resolved, that Capt. Ezra Lunt be, and hereby is appointed a commissary of this state, to reside at or near the Continental Army ...

1779

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, May 5th, 1780.: Resolved, that the selectmen ... transmit to the agents appointed ... the monthly average prices of beef, Indian corn, sheeps-wool, and sole leather ...

1780

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, Sept. 29th, 1780.: Whereas by a resolve of the General Court, passed the 4th of May last, the agents appointed in the several counties in this state to receive from the towns ..

1780

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, Mar. 23, 1780.: Resolved, that Major-General Heath ... appoint such number of recruiting officers belonging to the line of this state ... to compleat this state's quota of the Continental Army ...

1780

Massachusetts. General Court.

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts together with the speech and messages of His Excellency the governour to the said Court: : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the 30th day of May, anno domini, 1787; and from thence continued by adjournment, to Wednesday, the seventeenth day of October following

1787

Massachusetts. General Court., Massachusetts. Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock)

A pillar of gratitude. Or, A brief recapitulation, of the matchless favours, with which the God of heaven, hath obliged the hearty praises, of his New-England Israel A sermon delivered in the audience of His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont, captain general, and governour in chief, and of the Council & Representatives, of the General Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts Bay, convened at Boston, in New England. On May 29 1700 the day, for the election of counsellors, in the province

1700

Cotton Mather, Massachusetts. General Court.

The balance of the sanctuary A short and plain essay; declaring, the true balance wherein every thing should be weighed, and, detecting, the false balance wherein many things are weighed, among the children of men. : A lecture; in the audience of the General Assembly at Boston, Oct. 5. 1727. : [One line from Leviticus]

1727

Cotton Mather, Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. Council-chamber, December 10, 1776.: Whereas an embargo was laid the seventh day of December, instant, on all vessels, excepting such as may be fitted out by order of the United States ..

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, December 9, 1776.: Whereas great inconveniences may take place from our not knowing the number of male inhabitants in each town ... It is resolved, that the selectmen of each town ... shall take the number of all their male inhabitants ..

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, December 28, 1776.: Resolved, that the following persons be and hereby are appointed to muster the men that have inlisted or shall inlist into the Continental Army, viz. ..

1776

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 15, 1777.: Whereas it appears ... that the proportion of the Continental Army, directed to be raised in this state, is far short of being compleat ... Resolved, that ... several companies in each delinquent town ... be called together ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, January 9, 1777.: Whereas by a resolve of this Court, passed December 10, 1776, all persons are prohibited from exporting from this state any sugars more than are sufficient for the use of the men on board the vessel, by which the same may be exported ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, January 1, 1777.: Whereas a considerable number of men belonging to this state have inlisted into the service of the United States ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, January 20th, 1777.: Whereas it is of the utmost importance, that the army now raising ... should by supplied with blankets ... Resolved, that there be five thousand blankets levied on the several towns and plantations in this state, in the several proportions as expressed in this schedule. ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, March 15, 1777.: Whereas it is of great consequence to prevent the soldiers ... being retarded on their march, for want of the article of blankets. It is therefore resolved ... that the aforesaid committee apply immediately, each, to the select-men and Committee of Correspondence, of the several towns ... for the blankets they were each required to procure by a resolve of the 24th [i.e., 20th] of January last ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, October 8, 1777.: Whereas by information from the commanding officer ... a number of drafted men ... have not joined their respective regiments: Therefore, resolved, that the comanding officer of the militia of each town ... arrest such persons ... and deliver them to the commanding officer of the detachments raised by this state ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, August 8, 1777.: Whereas by the loss of the important fortress of Ticonderoga, a way is open to the ravages of our cruel and inveterate enemies ... Resolve, that one sixth part of the able-bodied men in the training band and alarm list, now at home ... march ... to reinforce the American army ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, March 17th, 1777.: Whereas it is indispensably necessary that the troops raised and raising ... for the Continental Army, should be as soon as possible furnished with good fire arms and accoutrements ... Resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... assist any soldier ... belonging to their respective towns ... in procuring the same ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, May 5, 1777.: That the happiness of mankind depends very much on the form and constitution of government they live under ... We do resolve, that it be, and hereby is recommended to the several towns ... to send members to the General Assembly ... to form such a constitution of government, as they shall judge best calculated to promote the happiness of this state ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Council, July 7, 1777.: Resolved, that all such men as may inlist as non-commissioned officers and private soldiers into the Continental regiment, to be commanded by Col. Henly, shall be considered as part of the proportion of each town for which they shall be so inlisted. ..

1777

Massachusetts. General Court.