Massachusetts | Bay— |
| Bill for Impartial Administration of Justice in, | 111 |
| Copy of the Act, | 129 |
| Letter from Benj. Franklin to Mr. Speaker Cushing, on Boston Port Bill, | 235 |
| Marblehead Address to Governour, | 358, '60 |
| Middlesex to Governour Hutchinson, | 364 |
| Governour Gage to Earl of Dartmouth, | 333, '68 450, 514, 615, '38, 741, '67, '69, '95, 804, '14 880, 950, '81, 1046, '69, 1244, 1634, '98, 1708 |
| House of Representatives' Answer to Governour Gage, | 400 |
| Council's Address to same, | 400 |
| Merchants and others, of Salem, to same, | 401, '24 |
| House of Representatives, 17th June, 1774, recommend a meeting of Delegates from all the Colonies at Philadelphia, in September, 1774, and appoint Delegates, | 421 |
| £500 voted to pay expenses of Delegates, | 422 |
| Resolutions concerning Boston and Charlestown, and recommend non consumption of Teas, &c., | 422 |
| Worcester Justices, to Governour Gage, | 444 |
| Governour Gage's Proclamation against Boston Committee of Correspondence, | 491 |
| Plymouth Justices to Governour Gage, and his Answer, | 515 |
| Governour's Proclamation of Pardon to Deserters, | 555 |
| Suffolk Justices to Governour Gage, and his Answer, | 613 |
| Easton, Bristol County, Freeholders, &c., to same, | 613 |
| Proclamation of the Governour for Encouragement of Piety, &c., | 625 |
| Governour Gage to Governour Trumbull, of Connecticut, on maltreatment of Francis Green, of Boston—Bissell and others to Governour—Answer of Governour Trumbull, | 629, '33 |
| John Hancock's Commission, as Colonel, withdrawn by Governour, | 709 |
| Proceedings of the People on opening Courts at Great Barrington, | 724 |
| Proclamation of Governour forbidding Meeting at Salem, | 729 |
| Account of above Meeting, | 730 |
| New Council appointed, | 731 |
| Thomas Oliver, Lieutenant Governour, 8th August, | 1774, 731 |
| Proceedings of the People at Taunton, on new Council and Sheriff, | 732 |
| General Brattle to General Gage, "Minute Men," | 739 |
| Worcester threatens Resistance by Arms, | 742, '95 |
| Salem Committee arrested—Admiral Graves threatens Salem and Marblehead, | 744 |
| Middlesex Resolutions, at Concord, 31st August, | 1774, 750 |
| Middlesex, Inhabitants collect in large bodies with Arms, &c.,—advance to Cambridge—resignation of Counsellors—Thomas Oliver, Lieutenant Governour, statement, | 762-6 |
| Governour Gage to Earl of Dartmouth, 2d September, 1774—"Civil Government near its end"—"Nothing can be done but by forcible means," | 767 |
| Suffolk County Resolutions —Committee to call on the Governour, their correspondence, | 776 82 |
| Cumberland County Resolutions—Sheriff Tyng's Declaration—Report of Committee, | 798 802 |
| Resolves of Committees at Boston— | 807 |
| Governour Gage, by Proclamation, postpones meeting of General Court, | 809 |
| Provincial Congress, 7th October, 1774, at Salem—constituted out of Members of the General Court and others—Names and doings—publick and secret sessions, | 829 53 |
Massachusetts | Bay— |
| General Court convened in | 1774, 357 |
| Governour Gage's Proclamation against their Proceedings, | 973 |
| York County Congress Proceedings, | 983 |
| Provincial Congress, 23d November, 1774, at Salem—Bayonets procured—Thanks to the other Colonies—Delegates to Continental Congress—its Proceedings approved of—Committee to correspond with Canada—Address to the Clergy—Census ordered—Manufactures recommended—Military Tacticks proposed—Address to Inhabitants—Militia Returns to be made, | 993-1008 |
| Motion in Provincial Congress "to take up Arms against the King's Troops," 10th December, | 1774, 1039 |
| Salem, a publication at, speaks of "United Colonies," | 1053 |
| Barnstable Proceedings, | 1092 |
| Marshfield Proceedings, | 1177 8,1249 |
| Worcester Convention, | 1192 |
| Plymouth Selectmen to Governour Gage, | 1218 |
| The Colony and her abettors declared in Rebellion, 10th February, | 1775, 1223-5 |
| Address to the Provincial Congress, | 1260 |
| Reconnoisance of part of the Colony ordered by Governour Gage, | 1263 |
| King's Troops march from Marblehead to Salem, and return—proceedings at Salem | ,1268 |
| Provincial Congress at Cambridge, February, 1775—John Hancock, President—Delegates to Continental Congress—Resolves against assisting King's Troops—Committee of Safety—General Officers—Address to Inhabitants—Hampshire and Berkshire Counties ask for Arms—Militia and Minute Men to be enumerated—Warlike Stores to be ascertained—Manufacture of Saltpetre encouraged—Pedlars discouraged—Militia Exercise recommended—Manufacture of Arms—Committee from Connecticut—Committee of Correspondence—Day of Fast and Prayer—Adjourn to meet at Concord, 22d March—Congress met—Preparations for Defence encouraged—Rules and Regulations for a Constitutional Army—recusant Counsellor's names—Stockbridge Indiana enlist as "Minute Men"—new Provincial Congress, if Governour does not call the Assembly—Mohawk Indians addressed—Col Gilbert denounced—Proceedings at Billerica—Army to be raised—Delegates to Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire, on that subject—County Committees—Six Artillery Companies to be trained—Families assisted to remove from Boston—adjourn till 10th May, | 1323-66 |
| Committee of Safety, to procure Army Provisions, | 1365 |
| Committee of Safety, to procure Army Supplies generally, | 1366-8 |
| Warlike Stores for 15,000 Men, | 1367 |
| One fourth of the Militia to assemble, | 1368 |
| Governour Gage's Letter, of 18th January, 1775, to Earl of Dartmouth, laid before House of Commons, | 1634 |
Maseres, | Mr., examined in House of Commons on Quebeck Bill, | 191 |
| Agent of the Colony of Quebeck, | 1823 |
Mason' | s and Dixon's Line, | 455, 739 |
Mayne, | Sir Wm., Speech on Address to the King, | 1473 |
| Speech on Supplies for 1775, 1479 84Speech on Address to the King, | 1554 |
| Speech on Bill to Restrain Trade, &c., with the Southern Colonies, | 1712 |
Meredith, | Sir William, Speech on Government of Massachusetts Bay, | 84 |