Transactions of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts

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Pagina 75 - York, as their medical department, under the name of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York.
Pagina 174 - Arbustrum Americanum: The American grove, or, An alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the LInnaean system.
Pagina 133 - Successors, grant, establish and ordain, that forever, hereafter, there shall be a liberty of conscience allowed in the worship of God, to all persons inhabiting, or which shall inhabit or be resident within our said province, and that all such persons, except papists, shall have a free exercise of religion ; so they be contented with the quiet and peaceable enjoyment of the same, not giving offence or scandal to the government.
Pagina 238 - In this advertisement it was stated that at a certain place, on a given day, " books would be opened for a subscription of two millions, for the invention of melting down sawdust and chips, and casting them into deal boards, without cracks or knobs.
Pagina 131 - All causes of marriage, divorce and alimony, and all appeals from the Judges of Probate, shall be heard and determined by the Governor and Council, until the Legislature shall, by law, make other provision.
Pagina 274 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Pagina 25 - Director in that institution; at the time of his death he was one of the trustees of its permanent fund.
Pagina 182 - Four Pistoles 4 8. 0 thirty-five cells which the writer is sending for Professor John Winthrop's use, and the proper installation of which he describes with some care. In a postscript he says : I beg the College will do me the favour to accept a Virgil I send in the Case, thought to be the most curiously printed of any Book hitherto done in the World.1 A letter in the College files, from Joseph Mico, who for many years acted as the agent of the College in London, refers to these articles and to Franklin's...
Pagina 110 - ... to concert measures to appreciate the currency and to open a free and general intercourse of trade. The Convention met at Hartford and on the twenty-eighth of October adopted a series of resolutions. They attributed the various failures of previous attempts to remedy the situation to the multiplied emissions of continental bills. Congress having set a limit for these at $200,000,000, they thought the natural depreciation of the bills in circulation could be determined and a basis ascertained...
Pagina 1 - The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, ' And his word was in my tongue. ' The GOD of Israel said, ' The Rock of Israel spake to me, ' HE that rulcth over men must be just,

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