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  A brief rule to guide the common people of New-England how to order themselves and theirs in the small pocks, or measels.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678.
  Description:
  Signed and dated according to the old style calendar: 21. 11, 1677/8. Thomas Thacher. Text in two columns.
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  A congratulatory address, of the House of Representatives of His Majesties province of New-Hampshire, conven'd in General Assembly, August 7th. anno Domini. 1699. To His Excellency Richard, Earl of Bellomont ...
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  New Hampshire. General Assembly. House of Representatives. and Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701.
  Description:
  Signed: By order, and in behalf of the House of Representatives. Samuel Penhallow, speaker. Not in Wing (2nd ed.). Not in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
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  A copy of verses made by that Reverend man of God Mr. John Wilson, Pastor to the First Church in Boston; on the sudden death of Mr. Joseph Brisco, who was translated from earth to heaven Jan. 1. 1657 [i.e., 1658, N.S.].
  Date of publication:
  1658
  

  Author(s):

  Wilson, John, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  Verse of 34 lines. First line: There is no Job but cries to God and hopes. The only place of printing in America at this time was Cambridge, Mass. Samuel Green printed alone at the Cambridge press from 1649 to 1659. "The ...
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  A funeral elegie (written many years since) on the death of the memorable and truly honourable John Winthrope Esq: governour of the Massachusets Colony in N-England. For the space of 19 years, who died in the 63d. year of his age. March 26. 1649.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Lowell, Percival, 1571-1665.
  Description:
  Verse of ninety-eight lines; first line: You English Mattachusians all. Signed: Perciful Lowle [i.e., Percival Lowell]. Bristol supplies imprint: [Boston, J. Foster, 1676]. A funeral elegy upon the death of Winthrop's son, ...
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  A funeral elegy humbly dedicated to the renowned memory of the Honorable, Thomas Danforth Esq. of Cambridge, sometimes deputy governour in the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay ... who ... did to our inconceivable loss, but his unparallel'd gain, rest from all his labours, on the sacred day of rest, the memorable 5th of November anno Domini. 1699. ...
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  Danforth, John, 1660-1730.
  Description:
  Signed: John Danforth. Printed in three columns, within a mourning border. First line: Judge of the quick and dead I am not ...
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  A Funeral elegy upon the death of that excellent and most worthy gentleman John Winthrop Esq. late governour of his majestyes colony of Conecticot; who deceased April, 1676.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Chester, Stephen, 1640-1705.
  Description:
  Verse of forty-six lines; first line: Let woe be printed nigh unto our land. Followed by: Accrosticon [sic] and Epitaph. Imprint supplied by Samuel Abbott Green in his John Foster: the earliest American engraver and the ...
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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.
  Description:
  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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  A funeral tribute to the honourable dust of that most charitable Christian, unbiassed politician, and unimitable pyrotechnist John Winthrope Esq; a member of the Royal Society, & governour of Conecticut colony in New-England. Who expired in his countreys service. April 6th. 1676.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Tompson, Benjamin, 1642-1714.
  Description:
  Verse of eighty-eight lines; first line: Another black parenthesis of woe. Signed: B. Thompson. Ascribed to the press of John Foster in Boston by Evans. Text in two columns; surrounded by a mourning border. Not in Wing. ...
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  A proclamation by the president and Council for the orderly solemnization of marriage.
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686 : Dudley). ; Dudley, Joseph, 1647-1720. and Territory and Dominion of New England. Council.
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  Signed: It is hereby ordred that this proclamation beforth-with [sic] printed & published accordingly. Dated at Boston the 29th day May, in the second year of His Majesties reign. Edward Randolph secr': God save the King. ...
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  A proclamation by the President and Council of His Majestiy's [sic] Territory & Dominion of New-England in America. Whereas His Most Excellent Majesty our Soveraign Lord James the Second ... hath been graciously pleased to erect and constitute a president and council to take care of all that his Territory and Dominion of New-England ... Given from the Council-house in Boston this 28th day of May: anno Domini 1686.
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686 : Dudley). ; Dudley, Joseph, 1647-1720. and Territory and Dominion of New England. Council.
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  Announcing the appointment of Joseph Dudley as governor of the Territory and Dominion of New England. Signed: By the president and Council, Edward Rawson secr'.
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