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BOOK

Title:  
The popular sources of political authority: documents on the Massachusetts constitution of 1780
Creators:
Handlin, Oscar, 1915- | Handlin, Mary Flug, 1913- | Harvard University Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America.
Publication:
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 1966.
Notes:  
"Appendix. The Massachusetts towns of 1780": p. [931]-942.
Call #:  
DLAR 5660
Extent:
xi, 962 p. map (on lining papers) 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
From charter to constitution: local self government in Revolutionary Massachusetts, 1774-1780
Creators:
Boesen, Matthew Charles. | 0246 | University of Virginia
Publication:
1998.
Notes:  
Microfilm of typescript. Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-304).
Call #:  
DLAR film 609
Extent:
xv, 304 p.



BOOK

Title:  
Memoir of the life of Josiah Quincy, junior, of Massachusetts: 1744-1775
Creator:
Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864
Publication:
J. Wilson, Boston, 1874.
Notes:  
"Observations on the act of Parliament commonly called the Boston port-bill; with thoughts on civil society and standing armies.By Josiah Quincy, jun'r... Boston, 1774" (with special t.p.) : [293]-376. Includes index.
Call #:  
B Q43Q.2
Extent:
xv, 431 p. : facsim. ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Massachusettensis: letters to the inhabitants of the Province of Massachusetts-Bay, 12 December, 1774-3 April, 1775
Creator:
Leonard, Daniel, 1740-1829
Publication:
Gregg Press, Boston, 1972.
Notes:  
Reprint of the 1776 ed. printed for J. Matthews, London.
Call #:  
DLAR 202
Extent:
x, viii, 118 p. 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The American colonial crisis: the Daniel Leonard-John Adams letters to the press, 1774-1775
Creators:
Leonard, Daniel, 1740-1829 | Mason, Bernard, 1920- | Adams, John, 1735-1826
Publication:
Harper & Row, New York, [1972]
Notes:  
"This edition .. comes from two sources: a 1775 Boston pamphlet, To the inhabitants of the Province of Massachusetts Bay ... [and] the Boston gazette and country journal, January 23-April 17, 1775."
Call #:  
DLAR 1039
Extent:
xix, 266 p. 21. cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Barrington-Bernard correspondence and illustrative matter, 1760-1770: drawn from the "Papers of Sir Francis Bernard" (sometime governor of Massachusetts-Bay)
Creators:
Barrington, William Wildman BarringtonViscount, 1717-1793 | Channing, Edward, 1856-1931 | Coolidge, Archibald Cary, 1866-1928 | Bernard, FrancisSir, 1712-1779
Publication:
Harvard university; [etc., etc.], Cambridge, 1912.
Notes:  
"The letters printed in this volume are drawn from the collection of original documents and transcripts which Jared Sparks brought together."--Introduction.
Call #:  
908 H26 V.17
Extent:
xxiii, 306 p. ; 22 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The revolutionary writings of John Adams
Creators:
Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Thompson, C. Bradley.
Publication:
Liberty Fund, Indianapolis, 2000.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 6316
Extent:
xviii, 331 p. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Memoir of the life of Josiah Quincy, junior, of Massachusetts
Creator:
Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864
Publication:
Cummings, Hilliard, Boston, 1825.
Notes:  
"Observations on the act of Parliament commonly called the Boston port-bill; with thoughts on civil society and standing armies.By Josiah Quincy, jun'r... Boston, 1774" (with special t.p.)
Call #:  
B Q43Q
Extent:
viii, 498 p. ; 25 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
The true sentiments of America: contained in a collection of letters sent from the House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts Bay to several persons of high rank in this kingdom; together with ... papers relating to a supposed libel on the governor of that province
Creators:
Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803 | Massachusetts General Court (1768). House of Representatives.
Publication:
Printed for I. Almon, London, 1768.
Notes:  
The "Dissertation on the canon and the feudal law," attributed here to Jeremy Gridley, was in fact by John Adams. The "Letters" are attributed in large part to Samuel Adams. Franklin's "Causes of the American discontents before 1768," originally published in the London Chronicle, January 7, 1768 over the initials, F.S., is given as a postscript (p. 143-158).
Call #:  
973 PAM. V.2, NO.6
Extent:
p.143-158 ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Crowd action in Revolutionary Massachusetts, 1765-1780
Creator:
Hoerder, Dirk.
Publication:
Academic Press, New York, c1977.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 1742
Extent:
xvi, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The loyalists of Massachusetts and the other side of the American Revolution
Creators:
Stark, James Henry. | Stark, James H. | Whymper | Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834-1912 | Wyld, James, 1790-1836 | Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 | Salem Press (Salem, Mass.) | Photo Electro. Co | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
James H. Stark, Boston, 1910
Notes:  
Pocket map: A plan of Boston in New England with its environs. [52 x 37 cm reproduction of 1777 map] Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 954
Extent:
2 preliminary leaves, vii, [4], 5-509 pages, 49 unnumbered leaves of plates (pages [1-3] at end advertisements) : illustrations, portraits, maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm



BOOK

Title:
Novanglus and Massachusettensis: or, Political essays published in the years 1774 and 1775 on the principal points of controversy between Great Britain and her colonies
Alt. Title:  
History of the dispute with America  
Creators:
Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Leonard, Daniel, 1740-1829
Publication:
Russell & Russell, New York, [1968]
Notes:  
"Reproduced from the ... edition of 1819." Over the signature Novanglus a series of articles was published in the Boston gazette by Mr. Adams between January and April 1775, in answer to certain articles in the Tory interest which appeared in the Massachusetts gazette and Boston post-boy over the signature Massachusettensis. Both series were afterwards republished at different times in separate form, the Novanglus letters under the title: History of the dispute with America, from its origin in 1754. Until after the publication of the 1819 ed. it was supposed by Mr. Adams that the Massachusettensis papers were the work of Jonathan Sewall, but it is now well established that they were written by Daniel Leonard.
Call #:  
DLAR 663
Extent:
312 p. 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Political parties in revolutionary Massachusetts
Creator:
Patterson, Stephen E., 1937-
Publication:
University of Wisconsin Press, Madison], [1973]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
DLAR 785
Extent:
ix, 299 p. 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Canadian freeholder: in three dialogues between an Englishman and a Frenchman, settled in Canada. Shewing the sentiments of the bulk of the freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-act; with some remarks on the Boston-charter act; and an attempt to shew the great ex
Creator:
Maseres, Francis, 1731-1824
Publication:
Sold by B. White [etc.], London, 1776-1779.
Notes:  
Vol. I has title: The Canadian freeholder: a dialogue. Shewing, the sentiments of the bulk of the freeholders of Canada ... Vol. III has imprint: London, Sold by B. White and H. Payne. Published anonymously.
Call #:  
971.4 M37c v.1-3
Extent:
3 v. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
An address of the legislature to the inhabitants of the commonwealth of Massachusetts: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Creator:
Massachusetts General Court (1781)
Publication:
Printed by Benjamin Edes and sons, in State-street, Boston, 1781.
Notes:  
Dated: February 26, 1781 -- p.[4]. On the proposed measures of taxation for the support of the war.
Call #:  
PAM. V.1238, NO.2
Extent:
22, 7, 8 p. ; 19 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Novanglus, and Massachusettensis; or, Political essays, published in the years 1774 and 1775, on the principal points of controversy, between Great Britain and her colonies
Creators:
Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Tudor, William, 1779-1830 | Leonard, Daniel, 1740-1829 | Hews & Goss | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Printed and published by Hews & Goss, Boston, 1819.
Notes:  
Over the signature, Novanglus, a series of articles was published in the Boston Gazette by Mr. Adams between January and April, 1775, in answer to certain articles in the Tory interest which appeared in the Massachusetts Gazette and Boston Post-boy over the signature Massachusettensis. Both series were afterwards republished at different times in separate form, the Novanglus letters under the title: History of the dispute with America, from its origin in 1754. Until after the publication of the present collection it was supposed by Mr. Adams that the Massachusettensis papers were the work of Jonathan Sewall, but it is now well established that they were written by Daniel Leonard. Massachusettensis (p. [141]-227) consists of a series of 17 letters dated December 12, 1774-April 3, 1775, which first appeared in the "Massachusetts gazette and post boy."
Call #:  
DLAR 138x
Extent:
2 preliminary leaves, [iii]-vii, [9]-312 pages 22 cm



BOOK

Title:  
Massachusetts politics in war and peace, 1676-1776
Creators:
Pencak, William, 1951- | 0054 | Columbia University
Publication:
1978,
Notes:  
Microfilm of typescript. Bibliography: leaves 454-478.
Call #:  
DLAR
Extent:
478 leaves



BOOK

Title:  
The journals of each Provincial congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775, and of the Committee of safety, with an appendix , containing the proceedings of the county conventions- narratives of the events of the nineteenth of April, 1775-papers relating to Massachusetts.Provincial Congress
Creator:
Massachusetts (Colony) Provincial congress.
Publication:
Notes:  
Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, printers to the state, 1838.
Call #:  
DLAR 7293
Extent:
lix, 778 p. 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Sagittarius's letters and political speculations: extracted from the Public ledger. Humbly inscribed to the very loyal and truly pious Doctor Samuel Cooper, pastor of the Congregational church in Brattle street
Creator:
Mein, John.
Publication:
Boston, 1775.
Notes:  
Lacks title-page and last 7 pages.
Call #:  
PNE 68 M48S
Extent:
120 p. ; 18 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Letters of Dennys De Berdt, 1757-1770
Creators:
De Berdt, Dennys, 1694-1770 | Matthews, Albert, 1860-1946
Publication:
John Wilson and son, Cambridge, 1911.
Notes:  
Reprinted from The publications of the Colonial society of Massachusetts, v. XIII.
Call #:  
920 PAM. NO.49
Extent:
461 p. : port., il. ; octavo.



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