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  Mrs. Mehetabel Holt a person of early piety, and quick understanding in the fear of the Lord, was born at Newbury in New-England, and died at Bishop-Stoke, September 30th. 1677. AEtat. 38.
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Followed by verse of 6 lines; first line: America afforded me my birth. Imprint supplied by Bristol. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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  An advertisement. Whereas the lands of Narrhaganset, and Niantick Countryes, and parts adjacent, are places very pleasant and fertile ... These are therefore to certifie & inform all Christian people, that are willing or may be desirous to settle themselves in a regular way of townships on the said lands, that they may please to apply themselves to the subscribers hereof in Boston ...
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Bradstreet, Simon, 1640-1683. ; Saffin, John, 1632-1710. and Hutchinson, Elisha, 1641-1717.
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  Signed: Dated in Boston the 30th. of July. 1678. Simon Bradstreet. John Saffin. Elisha Hutchinson. John Foster was the only printer active at Boston in 1678.
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  A funeral elegy upon the much lamented death of that pretious [sic] holy man of God Mr. Thomas Walley, for many years preacher of Gods word in London, and of late the reverend pastor of the Church of Christ in Barnstable in New-England, who departed this life on the Sabbath morning, March. 24th, 1677.8. being newly entred [sic] into the sixty second year of his age.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, John, 1640-1699.
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  Verse; first line: How many hearts do now with tears lament. Signed: An hearty mourner, J.C. Attributed to John Cotton (1640-1699) by C.K. Shipton. This supposition is supported by the evidence of Cotton's relationship ...
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  At a Council held at Boston, January the 3d. 1677 [new style, 1678]. Whereas the holy God, who out of His tender mercy and bowels of compassion hath preserved this people ... The joint consideration of these things have moved the Council to set apart the one and twentieth of February next, to be kept as a day of solemn humiliation and prayer unto God ...
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Council.
  Description:
  Signed: By the Council. Edward Rawson secr't. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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  At a Council held at Boston the 22d. of August 1678. Whereas Benjamin Wait and Stephen Jennings of Hadley on the 24th. of October last 1677. were appointed and ordered by the honoured Governour John Leveret Esq. to take their journey to Cannada in order to their procuring the several English captives that were taken by the Indians from Hatfield on the 19th. of September last ...
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Council.
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  Concerning money raised for the redemption and provision of the captives. Signed: By order of the Council, Edward Rawson secr. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony ...
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  By the General Court held at Boston, October the tenth, 1677. Whereas the Lords wayes towards his people are often mixt with mercies and judgements ... This court do order, appoint, and set apart, the fifteenth of November next, to be kept a day of thanksgiving unto God ...
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secr't. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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  The oath of allegiance I A.B. do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profess, testifie, and declare in may conscience before God and the world, that our Sovereign Lord King Charles is lawful and rightful King of the realm of England ...
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). and Massachusetts.
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  Signed: That this is a true copie compared with the original sent in His Majesties letter and is printed and published by order of the General Court setting in Boston in New-England the second of October, Edward Rawson ...
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  At a sessions of the General Court held at Boston the 11th October 1676. This court having had manifold experience in former dayes ... doth appoint and set apart the first Thursday in December, being the seventh day of the moneth to be kept, a day of solemn humiliation and prayer ...
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Signed: By the Court, Edward Rawson secret. Imprint determined from colony seal used. Cf. Jones, Matt B. The early Massachusetts-Bay Colony seals, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, new series, v. 44, 1934, ...
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  To the constables and select men of [blank] According to an order of the General Court held at Boston, May 23. 1677. You are in His Majestyes name required to collect of the several inhabitants rateable, your towns proportion to six single country rates according to your last years valuation ...
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Treasury Office.
  Description:
  Tax warrant, dated: Boston; June 6. 1667. John Foster was the only printer active at Boston in 1677. Printed area measures 9.6 x 12.4 cm. Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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  At a General Court held at Boston the 3d of May 1676. For defraying the charges already expended upon the warre and other charges arising in the further prosecution thereof ...
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts.
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  Assessing rates to defray the cost of the war. Signed: By the Court Edward Rawson secr. Ascribed to the press of John Foster by Cushing. Bristol gives Samuel Green in Cambridge, Mass. as printer. Colonial seal at head of title.
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