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or Committee of each town and plantation | in this State, be, and they hereby are required to render under oath, a full ac- | count of all supplies furnished before the 15th of October instant . . . † LC

2199. State of Massachusetts-Bay. | In the House of Representatives, October 9, 1779. | Whereas it is represented to this Court by a Letter from the President of Congress, that | authentic Intelligence has been received of the Arrival of Count D'Estaing with a powerful Fleet to co-operate with the United States; . . . (on reinforcing the army.)

pp. 3. Evans, 16370.

† NYPL

2200. By the Council of the State of Massachusetts-Bay, | A Proclamation For a Day of public Humiliation and Prayer. [November 4.] Dated, October 15, 1779. AAS. BPL. Evans, 16359.

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2201. Proclamation (of the Continental Congress, appointing
December 9 as a day of public and solemn Thanksgiving.)
With action of the Council of Massachusetts-Bay. Dated,
November 3, 1779.
Evans, 16555.

BPL. LC. MHS

2202. State of Massachusetts-Bay. | In the House of Representatives, November 18, 1779. | Resolved, That Capt. Ezra Lunt be, and hereby is appointed a Commissary of this State, to reside at or near the Continental Army, pp. 2.

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2203. State of Massachusetts-Bay. | The Honorable | Henry Gardner, Esq; Treasurer . . . (Tax warrant.) Dated, April 15, 1779.

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2204. State of | Massachusetts-Bay. | The Honorable | Henry Gardner, Esq; Treasurer . . . (Tax warrant.) Dated, September 15, 1779.

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2205. We the Subscribers, do hereby severally inlist ourselves into the Service of the United States of America, to continue in that Service | during the present War with Great-Britain, ... to be formed by such persons as | are or shall be appointed by the General Assembly of the Massachusetts. . . .

AAS

2206. A Poem | On the Death of | Dr. Abraham Howe, | of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts-Bay, who died October 19th, 1779,

in the twenty-second Year of his Age. Printed and sold at the Printing-Office in Worcester.

Evans, 19429. Printed by Isaiah Thomas, Nichols, 73.

SALEM.

AAS. MHS

2207. [Cuts.] List of Prices | for the | Town of Salem. Dated, September 6, 1779. Danvers: Printed by E. Russell, at his Printing-Office, next the Bell-Tavern. [Price 4 s. by Hundred or Dozen. 6 s. Single.]

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The cuts and general form of the broadside are the same as those of the Ipswich Price List of 1777. No. 2065, supra. Evans, 16514.

STODDARD, DARIUS.

2208. Boston, October 22, 1779. | Whereas Colonel Sheldon has, by insinuations base and dishonorable, calumniated the memory of my deceased brother, | Captain Stoddard,

Evans, 16210.

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2209. This Day was published, | And to be Sold by | Isaiah Thomas, at his Printing-Office, in Worcester, . . . | Thomas's Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, and Connecticut | Almanack, For the Year of our Lord Christ | 1780, . . . By Philomathes, An Independent Whig. | . . † AAS

Evans, 19439. Nichols, 61.

WORCESTER, CONVENTION.

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2210. Proceedings of the Convention, | Began and held at Worcester, in and for the County of Worcester, on the 3d day of August, 1779. Dated, August 13th, 1779, and signed, Joseph Reed, Chairman.

YOUNG, ROBERT.

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2211. [Cut.] The Dying Criminal: | Poem, | By Robert Young, on his own Execution, which is to be on this | Day, November 11th, 1779, for Rape committed on the Body of | Jane Green, a Child, eleven years of age, at Brookfield, in the County of Worcester, on the third Day of September last. Printed and sold at the [Printing Office, in Worcester.]

Printed by Isaiah Thomas. Nichols, See No. 2360, infra. † NYHS 2212. The Last Words | and | Dying Speech | of | Robert Young, who is to be Executed at Worcester this day, November 11, 1779, for a Rape committed on the Body of Jane Green, a Child, eleven Years of age. Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Worcester. † AAS

Evans, 19448. Nichols, 60.

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BEVERLY. AMITY LODGE.

2213. Certificate of Membership, Amity Lodge, Beverly, Massachusetts. Dated May 30, 1780. Printed & sold opposite Liberty Stump, Boston.

An engraved piece, filled in in MS.

2214. Bold Conscience and old self.

Evans, 16718. See A Warning Piece, No. 2275, infra.

BOSTON, TOWN OF.

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2215. Your State Tax. || Your Town and County Tax. MHS 2216. [Another issue.] Without the Assessors' notice. MHS 2217. [Another issue.] Your State Tax, | in Gold or Silver. || Your Town Tax, in | Continental Currency.

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2218. 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 | Monday the 13th Day of March current, . . . Dated, March 8, 1780.

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2219. Boston, December 15, 1780. | At a legal Meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, on the 13th Instant, - it was Voted, That a Committee of Three Persons for each Ward, be chosen to Class the Inhabi- tants that are rated in the respective Wards, into One Hundred and Eighty-one Classes; . . . Signed in мs., William Cooper.

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2220. Boston, January 20, 1780. | The Committee appointed by the Great and General Court of the State of Massachusetts-Bay, to State and Settle the public Accounts are directed and strictly enjoined . . .

CHARLESTOWN.

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2221. To Your State Tax. | Signed, Daniel Swan, Collector.

2222. Privateers Bond. Dated, [May, 1780.]

CONGRESS, CONTINENTAL.

Archives, v. 23.

DORCHESTER.

2223. Your State Tax | 1780.

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2224. [Another issue.] Your State Tax, 1780. || Your County

and Town Rate.

1780.

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2225. [Another issue.] Your State Tax, 1780. || Your Town Rate, 1780.

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2226. [Another issue.] Your State Tax, 1780. | To be paid in Specie or Grain, &c. || Your Town Rate, 1780. | Payable in the Currency of the United States of America. (Assessors sit on two first Mondays in October.)

2227. Composed by a British Officer.

Hail, sovereign love, that first began,
The scheme to rescue fallen man!

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AAS

2228. An Elegy | Upon the Death of several | Worthy Pious

Persons.

Six Aged Honourable Councellors

Held up the Pall with holy thoughtful fears,

When Death should strike the Three Score Years & Ten,
Ah! Winthrop, Belcher, ye'r the next Two Men;

Evans, 1924.

HARVARD COLLEGE.

2229. Theses.

Evans, 16794.

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2230. Inventory of | Ship | Mars, | As she is to be sold on the 13th April Instant, at the American Coffee-House.

MA

Archives, CLVII. 315. She was bought by the Board of War of Massachusetts.

KENNEDY, JOHN.

2231. A Scriptural Account | Of the uncommon Darkness that happened on Friday | May 19th, 1780. Letter is signed, John Kennedy. Printed and Sold at the Bible [and Heart on Corn] hill.

Evans, 16814.

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2232. [Cuts.] Know all Men | by these Presents, . . . (Bill | of sale of "one quarter of a Seaman's Share of all the Prizes or Plunder that may be taken" by a privateer. Dated, [April 20,] 17[80.]

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2233. [Cut.] Major Andre, | Written while he was a Prisoner in the American Camp. [Also, The Rose.]

Ah! Delia, see the fatal hour, farewell my Soul's delight,

Oh! how can wretched Damon live thus banish'd from this sight.

MASSACHUSETTS-BAY, STATE.

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2234. State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the Year of our Lord One Thousand seven Hundred and eighty. An Act for enquir

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