1759 1155. Blazing-Stars | Messengers of God's Wrath: / In a few serious and solemn Meditations upon the wonderful Comet: | which now appears in our Horizon, April

, 1759: Together with a solemn Call to Sinners, and Counsel to Saints; how to behave themselves when God is in this wise speaking to them from Heaven. (Cut.) Boston. Printed and Sold by R. Draper in Newbury-Street; and by Fowle & Draper in MarlboroughStreet. 1759.

| NYHS Evans, 8301. See No. 1479, infra. 1156. The Death of General Wolf. A Song.

AAS In a sad mouldering cave, a wretched retreat,

Britannia sat wasted with care: 1157. (Cut.] The Death of Gen. Wolfe. I

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Cheer up your hearts young men let nothing fright you,

Be of a gallant mind, let that delight you; 1158. (Cut.] The Death of the brave General Wolf. BPL

Come all you young men all, let nothing

fright you,
Nor your objection make, por let it de-

light you,
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Come all you young men all, let nothing fright you,

Nor your objection make, nor let it delight you 1160. (Cuts.] The Death of the Brave General Wolf (And] The Death of General Wolf. | A song.

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In a mould'ring cave, a wretched retreat,

Britannia sat wasted with care; The second poem is by Thomas Paine and has been reprinted many times. Conway states that it was written in 1759 and is said to have been sung at the Headstrong Club, Lewes, England, but its first appearance in print was in the Pennsylvania Magazine, March, 1775, with music. It is noted here because of the event it commemorates, but other issues will be found in the Ballad list, infra. Adapted to the death of General Warren, it was printed in the Independeni Chronicle, October 9, 1777. GREENWOOD, ISAAC. 1161. Isaac Greenwood, | Dentist, No. 49 Marlborough-Street, (Cut.] Acquaints the publick ..

BPL HARVARD COLLEGE. 1162. Quaestiones.

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No. 1160 (second cut). Also of late origin — after 1775.

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MHS Evans, 8365. 1164. Bond given to Harvard College to pay Student charges of (Timothy Pickering, Jr.]

MAS JONES, DANIEL. 1165. To all who intend to engage in this | Year's Expedition against Canada, Notice | is hereby given, That | Treasurer's Bounty-Notes | Will be taken without Discount, ... by Daniel Jones, | At the Hat and Helmet in Newbury-Street, South-End, Boston: March, 1759. (Cut.]

It is endorsed "To Raynham Tavern Keeper." LOVE, CHRISTOPHER. 1166. The Strange and Wonderful | Predictions of Mr. Christopher Love, Minister of the Gospel at Lawrence-Jury, London; who was beheaded on Tower | Hill in the Time of Oliver Cromwell's Government of England: Giving an Account of Babylon's | Fall ... Printed and Sold by Fowle and Draper, at their Printing office in Marlborough-1 street. 1759

| BPL. Evans, 8499. A sketch of Love is in the Dictionary of National Biogrophy, XXXIV. 155. MASSACHUSETTS-BAY, PROVINCE. 1167. (Royal arms.) An Act | Passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly . . . Colophon: Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, by Order of the Governour, Council and House of Representatives, 1759.

MHS pp. 4. An Act for the Speedy Levying of Soldiers, for an intended Expedition against Canada. 1168. In the House of Representatives, March | 23d. 1759. I Voted, That the following Establishment be made for the Officers etc.

| AAS 1169. A Resolve | Of the Honorable His Majesty's Council of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, relating to the Disorders on the Days of Ordination of Ministers; — with the Proceedings of the Convention of Ministers thereupon. Date of Resolve, January 18, 1759; of the Ministers, May 31, 1759.

pp. 4. Evans, 8414. 1170. (Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l.../A Proclamation | For a Public Fast. (April 5.] Dated, March 12, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper,

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Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759.

BPL. Evans, 8406. 1171. (Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l... | A Proclamation. (On rank and pay of American forces to be raised against the French.) Dated, March 17, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759. 1172. [Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq; 1 .. | A Proclamation. (Inducements to Enter into the sea service.) Dated, March 29, 1759. Boston: Printed by Green & Russell, by Order of his Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council.

pp. 2. On verso is the form for signing up. 1173. [Royal arms.) By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l... | A Proclamation. For a Public Fast. (June 28.) Dated June 9, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's, Council, 1759.

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1174. (Royal arms.) By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l...A Proclamation For Proroguing the General Court (to August 1.) Dated, July 6, 1759. Boston: Printed

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by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759. 1175. [Royal arms.) By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l: |

A Proclamation For Proroguing the General Court (to August 15.) Dated, July 20, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759. 1176. (Royal arms.) By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l: .|A Proclamation For Proroguing the General

... | Court (to August 29.) Dated, August 4, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency | the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759.

MHS 1177. (Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l...1A Proclamation For Proroguing the General Court (to September 19.] Dated, August 18, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency | the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759. 1178. (Royal arms.) By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l: .:|A Proclamation | For Proroguing the General Court (to October 3.) Dated, September 3, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency | the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759. MHS 1179. (Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;/.../A Proclamation. (Appointing October 25 as a day of Thanksgiving.) Dated, October 13, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, 1759.

8408. 1180. [Royal arms.] By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l... 1A Proclamation For a general Thanksgiving. November 29.) Dated, November 10, 1759. Boston: Printed by John Draper, Printer to His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, | 1759. Mens. BA. MAS

Evans, 8409. 1181. Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, | By His Excellency | Thomas Pownall, Esq;l. . . | To Colonel ... In His Majesty's Name You are hereby required, without Loss of Time, to use your utmost Endeavours that ablebodied | effective Men be inlisted out of said Regiment, for His Majesty's Service in the intended Expedition against Canada. Dated, March 16, 1759.

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