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1644. The last Words and Dying Speech of | Levi Ames, | Who was Executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st Day of October, 1773, for Burglary. | Taken from his own Mouth, and Published at his desire, as a solemn Warning to all, more particularly Young People. Boston: Printed and Sold at the Shop opposite the Court-House in Queen-Street.

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Evans, 12642, but without an imprint. 1645. The last Words and dying Speech of Levi Ames, I Executed at Boston, Octo. | 21, 1773, for Burglary. Printed and sold at the Printing-Office in Salem.

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1646. [Cut.] A | Solemn Farewell to | Levi Ames, | Being a Poem written a few Days before his | Execution, for Burglary, Oct. 21, 1772. Boston: Printed and Sold at Draper's PrintingOffice, in N[ewbury-Street.] † PHS

The cut is the same as that on A Dialogue between Elizabeth Smith, etc., No. 1692, infra.

1647. [Cut.] The Speech of Death to | Levi Ames, | Who was Executed on Boston-Neck, October 21, 1773, for the Crime of Burglary. † PHS

1648. [Cut.] Theft and Murder! | A Poem on the Execution of | Levi Ames, | Which is to be on Thursday, the 21st of

October inst. | for robbing the House of Mr. Martin Bicker, and was convicted of | Burglary. Sold near the Mill-Bridge: and at the Printing Office near the Market.

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BESTES, PETER, SAMBO FREEMAN, etc.

1649. Boston, April 20th, 1773. | Sir, | The efforts made by the legislative of this province in their last sessions to free themselves from slavery, gave us, . . . † BPL. NYHS

COMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENCE. 1650. Boston, March 30, 1773. | By Direction of the Committee of Correspondence for the Town of Boston, I now transmit to you an attested Copy of the Proceedings of said Town on the 8th Instant. . . . Printed by Isaiah Thomas, by Order of the Town of Boston.

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Reproduced in the Bulletin of the Boston Public Library, July, 1893. Evans, 12688.

1651. Boston, April 9, 1773. | Sir, | The Committee of Corre

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spondence of this Town have received the following Intelligence.

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Virginia resolutions on the Stamp-act. Reproduced in the Bulletin of the Boston Public Library, July, 1893. Evans, 12689.

1652. Boston, June 22d, 1773. Sir. The Committee of Correspondence of the Town of Boston, conformable to that Duty which they have hitherto endeavoured to discharge with Fidelity, again address you with a very fortunate Important Discovery: (the Hutchinson letters).

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Reproduced in the Bulletin of the Boston Public Library, July, 1893, and in Winsor's Narrative and Critical History, vi. 55. Evans, 12690. 1653. Boston, Sept. 21, 1773. Gentlemen, The State of publick Affairs undoubtedly still demands the greatest Wisdom, Vigilance and Fortitude.

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1654. In consequence of a conference with the committees of correspondence for the towns in the vicinity of Boston, November 23, 1773, and with their advice the | following letter is addressed. † NYPL. BPL Evans, 12693. Reproduced in the Bulletin of the Boston Public Library, July, 1893.

1655. Boston, December 1, 1773. | Gentlemen, | The Committee of Correspondence for this Town has just prepared their Letter covering the Proceedings of the Town at their two late Meetings of the 5th and 18th ultimo,

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1656. Boston, December 1, 1773. | At a Meeting of the People of Boston, and the neighbouring Towns, | at Faneuil-Hall, in said Boston, on | Monday the 29th of November 1773 .. (on tea.)

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1657. [Another issue.] Printed by Edes and Gill, 1773.

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Evidently from the same form. It was also issued by heliotype process by Samuel Gardiner Drake. Evans, 12694, and in the Bulletin of the Boston Public Library, October, 1892.

1658. Boston, December 1, 1773. | At a meeting of the People of Boston, and the neighbouring Towns, at Faneuil Hall, in said Boston, on Monday the 29th of November, 1773,

BRATTLE STREET CHURCH.

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1659. Notice is hereby given, that there will be a Meeting of the Society under the Pastoral Care of the Rev'd Dr.

Cooper on Friday next, the Ninth of July. Dated, Boston, July 6, 1773.

FIRE SOCIETY.

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1660. Nos conserva, Deus; nam tibi confidimus. | These Presents Witness | That we who have hereunto Subscribed, do promise as Neighbours and Friends to each other, That in Case it should please Almighty God, to permit the breaking | out of Fire, in Boston, . . . N. B. This Society was founded in 1717, and the Articles corrected and revised, March 4th, 1773. † AAS

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1661. Boston, December 2, 1773. | Whereas it has been reported that a Permit will be given by the Custom-House for Landing the Tea now on Board a Vessel laying in this Harbour, commanded by Capt. Hall: ... Signed, The People.

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Evans, 12696. Reproduced in Winsor, Narrative and Critical History, VI. 92.

1662. [Cuts.] The Boston Sheet | Almanack, | For the Year of our Lord God, 1774; Boston: Printed and sold by I. Thomas, near the Market; and by Mills and Hicks, in School-Street. [Price Six-Pence.]

DEBLOIS, GILBERT.

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1663. Gilbert Deblois | At his Shop opposite School-Street, near the late Rev. Dr. Sewall's Meeting-House, Boston, | Imports from London, Bristol, Scotland and Holland, Dated, Boston, 1773.

DORCHESTER.

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1664. (N°. 2.) Your Province Tax | For the Year 1773.|| Your Town and County Rate. | . . . The Assessors sit at the Turk's-Head in Dorchester, . . . Signed, Philip Withington.

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1665. An Elegy | occasioned by the Death of the late Reverend Daniel M'Clelin, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Colerain. By a Neighbour. Boston: Printed by J. Kneeland, in Milk-Street. 1773. † NYHS

Evans, 12758.

1666. Friends, Brethren, Country men, - The perfidious art of your restless enemies to render ineffectual the late resolutions of the body of the people demand your assembling at the Old South meeting-house . . .

In Newell's Diary in 1 Proceedings, xv. 346, under date December 14, 1773. Evans, 12775.

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