Massachusetts General Court

Overview

Works:	5,409 works in 12,887 publications in 1 language and 159,521 library holdings
Genres:	History Sources Handbooks and manuals Registers (Lists) Resolutions (Law) Genealogy Textbooks Passenger lists Directories
Roles:	Editor, Composer, isb, cou
Classifications:	F68, 974.4

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Most widely held works about Massachusetts

Resolves, &c. of the General Court of Massachusetts : passed at the session begun and held at Boston, on Thursday, the fifteenth day of November, Anno Domini 1804 by Massachusetts( Book )
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 by Boston (Mass.)( )
By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Assembly : ... to Wednesday the fifth of October next ... Given at Boston, the thirty-first day of August 1748. by Massachusetts( )
By the Honourable His Majesty's Council, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : a proclamation for proroguing the General Court. ... unto Wednesday the nineteenth day of October aforesaid ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-sixth day of September, 1757 by Massachusetts( )
Resolves of the commonwealth of Massachusetts : passed at the several sessions of the General Court, holden in Boston, beginning 26th May, 1812, and ending on the 2d March, 1815. : Published agreeably to a resolve, passed 16th January, 1812. : Vol. [blank] by Massachusetts( Book )

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Most widely held works by Massachusetts

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : Begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-eighth day of May, A.D. 1794 ; and from thence continued by adjournment, to Wednesday, the 14th day of January, 1795 by Massachusetts( )

59 editions published between 1783 and 1796 in English and held by 978 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bradford's history "Of Plimoth plantation" : from the original manuscript : with a report of the proceedings incident to the return of the manuscript to Massachusetts by William Bradford( Book )

15 editions published between 1898 and 2004 in English and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Covers the history to 1647

Records of the governor and company of the Massachusetts bay in New England. Printed by order of the legislature by Massachusetts( Book )

34 editions published between 1853 and 2010 in English and held by 866 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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 31st day of May, anno domini, 1786 ; and from thence continued by prorogation and adjournments, to Wednesday the twenty-fifth day of April, 1787 by Massachusetts( )

47 editions published between 1786 and 1787 in English and held by 844 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resolves, &c. of the General Court of Massachusetts : Passed at the session begun and held at Boston, on Thursday, the tenth day of January, anno domini 1799 by Massachusetts( )

28 editions published between 1799 and 1800 in English and held by 677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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 seventh day of January 1778, following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the fifth sitting of said Assembly by Massachusetts( )

29 editions published between 1777 and 1778 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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 thence continued by one prorogation and three adjournments to Tuesday the the [sic] 24th day of December following, and then met at Boston in the county of Suffolk by Massachusetts( )

33 editions published between 1776 and 1777 in English and held by 542 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-ninth day of May, anno domini, 1782 ; and from thence continued, by prorogation, to Wednesday the eighteenth day of September following, and then met at the same place, being the second session of said Court by Massachusetts( )

19 editions published in 1782 in English and held by 526 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Records of the colony of New Plymouth, in New England by New Plymouth Colony( )

13 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resolves of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : Together with the lieutenant governor's communications, &c. to the Court. : Begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the twenty-ninth day of May, anno domini--M. DCC. XCIX by Massachusetts( )

22 editions published between 1798 and 1800 in English and held by 474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The charters and general laws of the colony and province of Massachusetts Bay : carefully collected from the publick records and ancient printed books : to which is added an appendix, tending to explain the spirit, progress and history of the jurisprudence of the state ; especially in a moral and political view by Massachusetts( )

9 editions published between 1814 and 2001 in English and held by 470 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Laws of the Marine Society, at Salem, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : as amended ... November 4, 1790 : to which are annexed the several acts of the General Court, relating to the Society by Marine Society at Salem( )

24 editions published between 1790 and 1969 in English and held by 469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A manual for the use of the General Court by Massachusetts( )

in English and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contains rules of both branches of the General Court, the constitution of the commonwealth and that of the United States, lists of executive, legislative and judicial departments of the state, etc

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-ninth day of May, anno domini, 1782 by Massachusetts( )

21 editions published between 1781 and 1782 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resolves of the General Assembly of the state of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England : begun and held at Boston, in the county of Suffolk, on Wednesday the thirty-first day of May, anno domini, 1780 by Massachusetts( )

21 editions published in 1780 in English and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

At a general court held at Boston the 3d of May, 1676 by Massachusetts( )

6 editions published between 1676 and 1983 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An address from the General Court, to the people of the commonwealth of Massachusetts by Massachusetts( )

25 editions published between 1786 and 2005 in English and held by 385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Remarks on the existing state of the laws of Massachusetts respecting violations of the Sabbath( )

8 editions published between 1816 and 1979 in English and held by 382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 by William Bradford( Book )

12 editions published between 1856 and 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents a selection of chapters from "History Of Plymouth Plantation," a history of the Plymouth colony written from 1630-1654 by American religious and colonial leader William Bradford (1590-1657), provided online by Caleb Johnson as part of the Mayflower Web Pages

Address to the people of the commonwealth of Massachusetts by Massachusetts( Book )

12 editions published between 1809 and 1975 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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