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Notification. The male inhabitants of the town of Boston ... are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil Hall on Wednesday the 3d day of May next ... agreeable to the resolves of the convention passed the 2d of March last, to consider the form of government which has been agreed upon by said convention ... By order of the selectmen. William Cooper, town clerk. N.B. It is desired that all business may suspended [sic], that there may be a full attendance ... Boston, April 24, 1780
Author
Boston (Mass.)
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1780]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 43774
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Books / Microforms
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, February 19, 1779. Whereas the Constitution or form of civil government ... hath been disapproved ... Resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns within this state cause the freeholders, and other inhabitants ... on or before the last Wednesday of May next, to consider of and determine upon the following questions. ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court
Published
[Boston : Printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1779]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 16362
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Books / Microforms
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 15, 1779. Whereas by the returns made ... it appears that a large majority of the inhabitants ... think it proper to have a new Constitution ... Resolved ... to form a convention ... to meet at Cambridge ... on the first day of September next ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court
Published
[Boston : Printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1779]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 16365
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Books / Microforms
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, May 5, 1777. That the happiness of mankind depends very much on the form and constitution of government they live under ... We do resolve, that it be, and hereby is recommended to the several towns ... to send members to the General Assembly ... to form such a constitution of government, as they shall judge best calculated to promote the happiness of this state ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court
Published
[Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1777]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 15433
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Books / Microforms
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County of Essex, and state of Massachusetts-Bay. Gentlemen, The inhabitants of the town of Newbury-Port in town meeting assembled have adverted to the Constitution, and form of government, lately proposed by the convention ... They have considered the principles upon which that Constitution is formed, and ... found some of them inconsonant ..
Author
Newburyport (Mass.)
Published
[Newburyport, Mass. : Printed by John Mycall, 1778]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 43516
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Books / Microforms
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 9, 1795. Whereas the General Court, at their present session, have ordered precepts to issue to the selectmen ... requiring them to convene the qualified voters ... for the purpose of collecting their sentiments, on the necessity or expediency of revising the constitution ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court
Published
[Boston : Printed by Adams and Larkin, 1795]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 29038
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. To the selectmen of the town of [blank] Whereas by the tenth article of the sixth chapter of the Constitution ... for the commonwealth of Massachusetts, it is provided, that ... the General Court ... shall issue precepts to the selectmen ... directing them to convene the qualified voters ... for the purpose of collecting their sentiments on the necessity or expediency of revising the Constitution ... Given under our hands and seal, at Boston, the sixteenth day of February ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court
Published
[Boston : Printed by Adams and Larkin, 1795]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 47489
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Books / Microforms
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In the House of Representatives, September 17th, 1776. Resolved, that it be recommended to the male inhabitants of each town ... that they assemble as soon as they can in town-meeting ... and that in such meeting, they consider and determine whether they will give their consent that the present House of Representatives ... together with the Council ... should consult, agree on, and enact such a constitution and form of government for this state ..
Author
Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
Published
[Watertown, Mass. : Printed by Benjamin Edes, 1776]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 43082
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Books / Microforms
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of Representatives, March 10, 1787. Ordered, that the governour's objections, made this day to the bill for establishing a salary of a fixed and permanent value for the governour ... be published ... Attest. Geo. R. Minot, clerk
Author
Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
Published
[Boston : Printed by Edward Eveleth Powars, 1787]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 45097
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Books / Microforms
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State of Massachusetts-Bay. In Convention, June 16, 1780. Whereas, upon due examination of the returns ... it appears that more than two-thirds of the inhabitants ... have expressed their approbation of the form of government agreed upon by this convention ... this convention do hereupon declare the said form to be the constitution of government established by and for the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. ..
Author
Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention (1779-1780)
Published
[Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons?, 1780]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 16846
Format
Books / Microforms