Catalogue of the library of the Massachusetts historical society, Volume 2

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Page 482 - THE LANDING AT CAPE ANNE; or, THE CHARTER OF THE FIRST PERMANENT COLONY ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPANY. Now discovered, and first published from the ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT, with an inquiry into its authority, and a HISTORY OF THE COLONY, 1624-1628, Roger Conant, Governor. By J. WINGATE THORNTON. 8vo, cloth 2.50. Of " A rare contribution to the early history of New England.
Page 587 - Report of the Board of Directors of Internal Improvements of the state of Massachusetts on the practicability and expediency of a railroad from Boston to the Hudson river, and from Boston to Providence.
Page 244 - An alphabetical index to subjects, treated in the reviews, and other periodicals, to which no indexes have been published ; prepared for the library of the Brothers in Unity, Yale College.
Page 305 - An Exact and most Impartial Accompt of the Indictment, Arraignment, Trial and Judgment (according to Law) of Twenty-nine Regicides, the Murtherers of his Late Sacred Majesty of Most Glorious Memory...
Page 27 - The Charter Granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the Inhabitants of the Province of the MassachuseCts-Bay in New-England.
Page 590 - A TREATISE OF COMMERCE. Wherein are shewed the Commodities arising by a well ordered and ruled Trade, such as that of the Societie of Merchants Adventurers is proved to be, title, dedication and 122 pages (slightly stained), sm.
Page 107 - Four Dissertations on the RECIPROCAL ADVANTAGES of a PERPETUAL UNION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND HER AMERICAN COLONIES.
Page 636 - A WORD OF COMFORT TO A MELANCHOLY COUNTRY OR THE BANK OF CREDIT ERECTED IN THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY Fairly Defended...
Page 378 - Proposals touching the Accomplishment of Prophecies," in 1713, he wrote another work, with the following title: — "Phenomena quaedam Apocalyptica ad Aspectum Novi Orbis configurata : Or, Some Few Lines towards a Description of the New Heaven as it makes to those who stand upon the New Earth, By Samuel Sewall, AM, and somotime Fellow of Harvard College at Cambridge in New England.
Page 384 - A SPEECH intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the Colony of Massachusett's Bay.

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