Massachusetts General Court
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| Works: | 5,406 works in 13,597 publications in 1 language and 178,278 library holdings |
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| Genres: | History Sources Handbooks and manuals Registers (Lists) Resolutions (Law) Church history Genealogy Controversial literature Directories |
| Roles: | Other, isb, Editor, Composer |
| Classifications: | Z1215, 974.4 |
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Most widely held works about
Massachusetts
- By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Court : ... unto Wednesday the fifth day of October next ... Given at Boston, the tenth day of September, 1757 by Massachusetts( )
- The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved by James Otis( )
- By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Court : ... unto Friday the twenty-ninth day of December instant ... Given at Boston, the fifth day of December 1758 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( )
- By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Assembly : ... unto Wednesday the twenty-second day of November next ... then to meet at Harvard-College in Cambridge ... Given at Cambridge, the twenty-eighth day of August 1752 by Massachusetts( )
- By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Assembly : ... to Wednesday the tenth day of October next ... Given at Boston the nineteenth day of September, 1744. by Massachusetts( )
- 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 by Boston (Mass.)( )
- Resolves, &c. of the General Court of Massachusetts : passed at the session begun and held at Boston, on Thursday, the 12th day of January, Anno Domini 1804 by Massachusetts( Book )
- Reports of controverted elections in the Senate and House of representatives, of the commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1853 to 1885 inclusive by Massachusetts( )
- Power of the legislature to suspend a law for the benefit of an individual in Massachusetts( )
- By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation for proroguing the General Assembly : ... to the ninth day of January next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the seventh day of December, 1750 by Massachusetts( )
- Poole's Statistical view of the executive and legislative departments of the government of Massachusetts, 1853 : to which is added the eulogy delivered by Hon. George S. Hillard on Daniel Webster by Alexis Poole( )
- The proceedings of the Council, and the House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay : relative to the convening, holding and keeping the General Assembly at Harvard-College in Cambridge: and the several messages which passed between His Honor the lieutenant governor and the two Houses, upon that subject. : Published by order of the House of Representatives by Massachusetts( )
- Opinion of the justices of the Supreme Judicial Court upon the question of money bills : referred to them by orders of the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at the General Court of 1878 by Massachusetts( )
- A narrative of the rise, progress & issue of the late law-suits : relative to property held and devoted to pious uses ; in the First Precinct in Rehoboth: containing the substance of the records which shew for whose use and benefit the property was originally intended : together with some observations on certain constitutional principles, which respect the support of public worship, and the equal protection and establishment of all regular denominations of Christians. by James Ellis( )
- Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts : passed at the session began and held at Boston, on the twenty-fifth day of January ... one thousand eight hundred and nine by Massachusetts( Book )
- Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts : passed at the session began and held at Boston, on the twenty-fifth day of May ... one thousand eight hundred and eight by Massachusetts( Book )
- Speech of Hon. Robert M.T. Hunter, of Virginia, on the resolutions of the Massachusetts legislature concerning the assault on Mr. Sumner by R. M. T Hunter( )
- A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly, concerning taxes to support religious worship : [One line from Elihu] by Isaac Backus( )
- In Congress, Friday, June 9, 1775 : Resolved, that no obedience being due to the act of Parliament for altering the charter of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay ... it be recommended to the Provincial Congress to write letters to the inhabitants ... requesting them to chuse such representatives ... which Assembly and Council should exercise the powers of government by United States( )
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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-seventh day of May, A.D. 1795 ; and from thence continued by adjournment, to Wednesday, the 13th day
of January, 1796 by
Massachusetts(
)
62 editions published between 1783 and 1796 in English and held by 1,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
62 editions published between 1783 and 1796 in English and held by 1,022 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(
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)
21 editions published between 1898 and 2004 in English and held by 971 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Covers the history to 1647
21 editions published between 1898 and 2004 in English and held by 971 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(
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)
36 editions published between 1853 and 2010 in English and held by 901 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
36 editions published between 1853 and 2010 in English and held by 901 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(
)
52 editions published between 1786 and 1787 in English and held by 881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
52 editions published between 1786 and 1787 in English and held by 881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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 by
Massachusetts(
)
27 editions published between 1799 and 1800 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
27 editions published between 1799 and 1800 in English and held by 683 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 tenth day of September following, and then met at Boston aforesaid, being the third sitting
of said Assembly by
Massachusetts(
)
31 editions published between 1777 and 1778 in English and held by 659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
31 editions published between 1777 and 1778 in English and held by 659 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 587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
33 editions published between 1776 and 1777 in English and held by 587 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(
)
21 editions published in 1782 in English and held by 571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published in 1782 in English and held by 571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The humble petition and address of the General Court sitting at Boston in New-England : unto the high and mighty Prince Charles
the Second, and presented unto His Most-Gracious Majesty Feb. 11. 1660 by
Massachusetts(
)
27 editions published between 1660 and 1916 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Governor Endecott and the General Court ask that civil and religious privileges granted by Charles' father be continued, and at the same time try to justify the recent hangings of Quakers, including that of Mary Dyer
27 editions published between 1660 and 1916 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Governor Endecott and the General Court ask that civil and religious privileges granted by Charles' father be continued, and at the same time try to justify the recent hangings of Quakers, including that of Mary Dyer
Records of the colony of New Plymouth, in New England by
New Plymouth Colony(
)
13 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 532 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(
)
7 editions published between 1814 and 2001 in English and held by 518 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1814 and 2001 in English and held by 518 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 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1798 and 1800 in English and held by 481 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(
)
25 editions published between 1790 and 1969 in English and held by 480 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1790 and 1969 in English and held by 480 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(
)
28 editions published between 1778 and 1780 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
28 editions published between 1778 and 1780 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The constitution of the state of Massachusetts, and that of the United States; the Declaration of Independence, with President
Washington's Farewell address : Printed by order of the General Court of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and by them recommended
to the inhabitants of the several towns, to be read as a school book in all the common schools by
Massachusetts(
)
22 editions published between 1805 and 1811 in English and held by 464 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1805 and 1811 in English and held by 464 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A manual for the use of the General Court by
Massachusetts(
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in English and held by 462 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
in English and held by 462 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
An account of the interviews which took place on the fourth and eighth of March, between a committee of the Massachusetts
Anti-Slavery Society, and the committee of the Legislature by
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society(
)
9 editions published in 1836 in English and held by 426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1836 in English and held by 426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1781 and 1782 in English and held by 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At a general court held at Boston the 3d of May, 1676 by
Massachusetts(
)
8 editions published between 1676 and 1983 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1676 and 1983 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An address from the General Court, to the people of the commonwealth of Massachusetts by
Massachusetts(
)
28 editions published between 1786 and 2005 in English and held by 407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
28 editions published between 1786 and 2005 in English and held by 407 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- United States Continental Army
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Council Other
- Adams, Thomas 1757?-1799 Printer
- Massachusetts Governor (1787-1793 : Hancock) Other
- Massachusetts Militia
- Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives Other
- Nourse, John 1762?-1790 Printer
- Massachusetts Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall)
- Colman, Benjamin 1673-1747 Author
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