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K O L r P s E S ia ihc Year 178^, , THERE will b. s,x Eclipf.s this.y«r,viz.fir ^•UN o'f 4 and two ot the MOON, in the following order] i. fbe hfft Will be of the Sun, on the 3d day of March at minutes alter 49 a o'clock in the morning, invifiblc. II. The fccand will be a total eclipfe of the Moon,' oq the 18th of March, in th^ afternoon, tho' the going off wiU oi^ly be fecn 0/ us. The eclipfe begins at 6 minute, after P. the middle 3 M. will be at 57 minutes after four The rife Moon wiil at 6 o'clock about 9 dibits eclioi-d " ' acd at half after 6 the eclipfe will end. ' III. The third will beef the Su», April ift, 15 minutei after 4 o'clock in the afternoon, invifible. IV. will The fourth be of the Sun, Auguft iyth.in the afternoon, vifible, if the air be clear, as follows 'Beginning to be vjfible, - - 5h. 38m Middle of the Eclipfe, - - ^6h. 33m And at 37 minu:es paft 6 o'clock, the Sun wili fet nc:t four digWs eel ip fed. V. The fifth will be of the Moon^ September the loth; in the afterr.oon, vifible, if the air be clear, except the Aii coming on, which wiU be before the Moon nfcs. The Eclipfe begins - - 5h, 4m. ^f. Beginning of the total oarknefs, 6 a 49 The Moon rifes at 17 minutes after 6 totally eclipfed. The middle of the Edipfe, 6h. Total darknefs ends. The Eclipfe ends. Duration of total darkness. Duration of the Eclipfe, Digits eclipfed 21. Moon's lat. »' 4z" S. D. The fcmidiameter of the earth's

fhadow 8t the ]) - The Mcca's horary motion from the - - Horizontal fcmidiameter of the Moon, Horizontal parallax of the Mood, [ 59 wiil Sun, a6rh, [ VF. The fixth and laft be of the Sepjf at 15 minutes after 7 o'clock in the morning, invifiblci by rcafon of the moon's fouth latitude. . 1

' -1 r ^^1,1, — _^^ I M i ' Births, &c. of the Sovereigns in Europe. LEWIS the i6tb, King of Fiance and Navarre, born Auguft 23, 1754. married May 17, 1770, to Maris Antonictta, Archduchefs of Auftria, born Nov. 2. I755, j I—Their Iffue, Madame Maria Therefa Charlotte, born

December T9, J 778. Louis Jofeph Xavier Francois, born Oftober 12, I7?i.

Spain, born Tan Jo, I ! CHARLES the 3d, King of 716. Has Iffoe by his late Quren, Maria Jofepha, bor.- Jiily 16, T744. — Maria Lruifa, born Nov. 24. 1 745 Charles Anthony, Prince of Afturias, born Nov, ri, 174.0. —Ferdinand Anthony, King of the Two Sicilies, bonj

Jan. I 2, 1 751.— -Gabriel Anthony, Grand Prior of Spain. iborn Mavl2, 1752 An'honyPafcall, bornDcc.31 ,175^. J GEORGE the ^d, King of Great-Britain, born June 4, j|»738, prcclaimed King Ofl. a6, 1760, married Sept. S, 1761, to the Princefs Charlotte, of Mecklinburg Strelitz. I; crowned Scot, iz. 1761. Their LTuc are,GeorgeAugiiftus

I Frederick, Prince of Wales, born Aug. la, I762.— Fre-; 'derick, Bii'hop ofOznaburg, born Aug. 16, 176^.-—WIIJ jliam Henry, bom Aug. ii, I 765.— Chailotte Augufta,| iborn Sept. 29, 176C.— Edwaid, born Nov. », 1767..—

Augufta Sophia, born Nov. g, I 768.- — Elizabeth, born JMay 3 2, i77o.-.-Erneft Auguftus, bcrn June 5, 177 I*- Auguftus Frederick, born Jan. 27, 1773.™ AdolphufFrc ^erick, born Feb. 24, 1774..— Mary ,born April 25,1776. —Sophia, born Nov, 3, 1777.— O^avius, bora Feb. 13, 1779. — Alfred, born Sept. i-Jjt??©. V/ILLIAM the 5th, Prince of Orange and NalTaB born Marth 8, 1748, Hereditary Stadtholder of theSeven United Provinces of Holland, marrifo to the Princel'sl Frcdcrica Sophia Wilhelmina. of Pn^ffia. Freberick in. King ofPsuffia, born Jar. 24. iTi-i.j Catharink II. EmprefscfRuliia, born May 2,1729.: MARtA Franczs Isabella, Queen of Portugal,' born "Dec, 7, 1734. GusTAvus in. King of Sweden, born Jar*. 24, 1746. Christian VH.K. of Dcnma'k, born Jan.a9jT749. Stanislaus Aucustvs, King of Poland, bon Jan. t7, T732. Joseph Benedict Augustus, Enn.pcror of Ger i^ maoy & Kin g of the Romans, born Ms/ch 1 3, '741. A fpecdy Cure for the -Ague. AEOU T an hcur bpfore thf return of the fir, lee iV- friend or attendant catch a common hou^e fp^d

!<5ad wrapi>iri^ it ftrft in its web, then in fomc moifteneii

•Asfer r>aper,or honey, and give it to the party affl)£ted byj

w?.y cf bo!u5 : if the dilorder is but Aight, one dofe ofteni

t.*fcs a cure ; but it fe!d<;m requires at tnofl ab'^ve threel

(i( \(kix is J and" the effedV of this medicine for the rooft; psrt fesn the firft tirine of taking it, the fits being lcf?l " yi-^Jp-^r, ano /hc^^ei" in dMrafjon. J /? Cure for the Confumption. THE follow inje finople c;i^e for that waftin? diforder the Confiimpticn, has JpteJy beco difcovcred, havire proved fucreAfui in many dangerous cafes in Carolina, and has min fired greatly to the relief of feveral petfons in PennfylvanJa and otber places. —-"^ake of the bnk of the foial! wild Cherry. Tree, and the low land Beech-Tree, ((wt make a Batten- Wood) equal quantities ; of vt-hich Trong d?c >£tion, and jive a pint thereof per day. in fevera!

portion?, or mote if the ftcmich v. ill bear it ; and to ren- little der it the more pa'atabie, it m9y bs m-xed wi'h a tie «>e3k roddy cr tea, as it may be mrft agreeable to fible parier.t ; «ltho' a few da^s ufe of if may occafion f?-

atrerations for '.he better in the affliftcd perfon, vet this

courfe of dtliking it muft be pcrfifted in for at Icaft three •^h* to render the cure effefluai.

Divefiions for making Soap •yjJith Pot-Afh. TO every "pound of Greafe put half a pourd of Pot A^, with a little water at fitft, and let it firomer water a iittle § then keep it boiling ^nd filling up with enough as is done with other S*af> with Lye, till yoo have advife not to be for your Pot-Afh and Greafe ; but would bear : too craving in making more than the quantity will After you have put se much water io a$ yviu intend, let rf it boil fteadi'v one hour or a little more. One pound fen pounds} I'cnd Pot-Afh will make a ?ail of ?ood Soap ;

'ill will make St much^^ make a bar.el ; but fifteeti pounds et'er, almr.ft eqiial to hard Srap. When you begin| utfour pails of rain water at firft with your Pot-Afliard' pails to two barrel? Greafe to every barrel of Soap j eight ,j snd fo in prcportjcc. /J-cic^r-LeJ, A^r, <^tL^

AbQV^J5b^^^^^^^ J\NUARY 1785, begins on VVe-'ne 1

FEBRUARY 1783, begins on Saturday

New Maon ift Day 2 in the Afternoon. Firft Q^uarter 9th Day 7 at N''^ ht. Full Moon 17th Day 2 in the Morning, Lall Quarter 24th Day 6 in the Morning.

Rfrna.-ksbie Days, &'c. F..9f^.

cr I Sr.ozu rain, 5 r'urficaflon Virgin Mary, » 4 51 1 'oMr/iftak.by f

[/j?^/o/j born I ..- 1732. 1 6 55 6| 6 i; I.e. Northe^mpt. Gtr..PKyh.\6 2 5+ 6| 3S 7 o 'ir.^/m tak.by iy£»ci> 178216 53 6 3 27 7 AC # Arogee. '6 50 61 4 14 8 33 Valentini\ Day. [6 4S 61 5 4 |I5 7 "^yn ilow of click 14m. 35f.i6 47, 6i 5 50 10 jS I'lSlE^, eptuagifima Sunday. :6 46 6 34 r> jc A cold/torm 6 45 6 })ri 12 2 SuD. Judicial Court bofion. 6 44 6 7 4 12 49 Sun eiitcrs Pijccs. 6 4* 6 S iz Mode) ale Kveather, 6 40 6 9 57 <^maa Tidss. 16 39 6 10 4c Twi! ght ends 7h, 6 38 6 4 19 Sexage/in:a Sunday. 6 32 6 m.-'rn. 5 10 2412 St. Matthias apoft. & mart. 1 6 36 6 I 6 Com. Prayer Bock eflab. by!6 35 6 ^ 4 a6 (A£l of Parliament '6 6 4 1552. 34 3 9 *7j5 ^ Fcrigce. i6 32 6 4 7 281 6 I'^arm and rain.- 6 30. C 4 SS

Tiv P'avet VENUS -u;/// ^e Star tiU the j f-ycw/flf

I aof^ of O^ohtt } /if« Morning Star to the Tear^s trj. MARCH 1783, begins on Saturday,

New Moon 3d Day 2 in the Mornings Flrft Quarter loh Day 5 in the Afternoon, Full Moon 1 8th Day 4 ia the Afternoon, Lafl Qu^arter 251^ Day i in the Afternoon

Remarkable Davr, £f<: F., •:ea. a St. Da-vid. 29 6 5 3^! 10 lo 2.\^i}jquagefma, or Shrove- 23 61 6 6 10 52 Sun eclipfed. (Sur.day. 27 6! }) feti 11 42 ^hrcve 'Tuefday. 26 7 26J 12 34 AJhH'edncJdays BcflonMafT. 24 8 .21 I 2/ VVindy. ('770. 9 S'*! Sun flow of Clock Tim.4of, 7* Day's length iih. i8m. M 37 40, ^luadrag'-fitna Sunday, morn, TownOfficers «hofc at Bojlcn o 49 Inf.C. Concord zn^ Taunton, T 38 St. Gregory. ® Apogee. 2 20 7*'s fet iih. 8m. 3 '1 Mobille tak.by Span. 1780. 3 34 JuliuiCefur murdered, Anno 4 17 9 oj S;cond inLeet, (Romas 709. 4 44 9 391 SuPatrick. Bofion eva.1776. 5 24 10 S3 ( Rattanti\i,\iySpan,\'j%% D rife (Moon cclipfcd, l8th day. 7 18 12 I iGrsat File in Bofton 1760. 8 29 ,2 4Sl Sun enters Aries. 9 40 39 ^{Twilight begins 4b. i8m. 10 49 29; - Third Sunday in Lent. morn. 19. ^ Pcripee. o 8 10; Lady Day. Itii.C.JVorcefter. 4S Printing firft bro't to Eng- 4^ Cloudy, (land\/^7i. 39 Sun flow of Clock 5m. ^ IJnjet tied iveather. ! 5 Fourth Sunday in Lent, 5 19} 8 (7w.FoA:,Quak.confin.i665. 15 APRIL 1783, begins on Tuefday. ^'^

New Moon 21I D.'y 4 in the Afternoon. Firfl Q^^rter ()tr\ Day 5 In the Akcrnocn, Full Moon i7ih Day 4 iu th« Morniog, La-l Quarter 23d Day 8 in the .Afierooon.

)£ R.'.m3rkab'e Day?, fefc.

I.e. Iffzvicb. SuD eclipfed. Ap.iry!5>;'ry»'ri r£>/J month.

3i 5 iD^y\s )en^rh jah. 4.2m. '6|Si. Aynbrofi. 710 Apoger.

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MAY 1783, begins on Thurfday. |

New Moon I ft Day 6 in the Morning, Firft Quarter 9 h Day 10 in the Mornicg, Fail Moon i6th Day at Noon, Laft Quarter 23d Day 3 in the Morning, New Mjon 30th Day 8 in the Afternoon.

Remarkable Days, r. &c. j ©j.

St. Fbilip and St. tl James 3 7 Dfcts 32J ix Small Tides. 2 7 8 50 26; ^ Apogee. I 7 9 39 Second Sund. after Eajler. o 7 10 30 Warm and pleafant. 58 8 1 26 2 46^ Nativity St. of John Evan. 578 morn. 3 32 Neiu Providet.ce taken by 56 8 o 2C 4 21 (Spaniardc, 1782. 55 8 56 5 7 Warm rainy, 1 and 54 8 16 5 55 of Fr^wff accelion, K 1774 53 1 5S 6 48 h rd Sund. after Ea/ler, 5^ 7 30 Charlefoion, So.Caro. taken 5' 2 35 8 17. (b^ Cornivailis, i/?o. 49 2 56 9 7 C. harnftable. ^ J. 48 8 3 9 47 Sun faft ci Clock 4m. 47 8 3 39 10 29 gh Tides. H 46 S D r.fe 1 20 ^ Perii-ee. 45 8 9 6 12 10 Fourth Sunday part Easier, 44 8 10 16 I 2 The dark Day in 175^0, 43 8 n 18 1 50 Sup. Plymouth. J. C. I, C. 42 8 11 57 2 40 (Groton and Springfield, 41 8 morn. '3 35 Sun e.-ters Gemini. 40 8 'O 33 4 26 Thunder fhoiueri and ivindy. 39 8 1 6 5 T7 Twilight begins 2!:. 28m. 35 ? Roga'ion SuTiday. 38? 2 2 Good grooving weather, 37 S ^ 30 I if. C. Yalmouth, 36 8 2 50 E eft.cfGovernoi,&::.dec!af. 358 3 '7 ^Jccnjion Day. 29 . 34 8, 3, ^,47, 30! 6 n faft cf Clock 3m. . 33 8| ])rct. nil O Apoge?., 33 8' 8 Z9 JUNE 1783, begins o.i Funday.

FirfT: Quarter 7tfi Day 10 in the Afcernoon, Full Moon T4th Day 7 in the Afiernoon, LaftQu^arter 21th Day at Noon, New Moon 29th Day at Noon.

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JULY 17S3, begins oa 1 uefda^

Fiift Quarter 7th Day 1 1 in the Morning, Full MooQ 14th Day 3 in the Mjrniog, Laft (garter 20th* Day at Noon.

New Moon 29th Day 3 in the Morning.

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AUGUST 1783, begiis on Fridaj

Firfl Quarter ^th Day 8 Afternoon, Fall Moon 12th Day 10 in the Morning Lall Quarter 19th Day 10 in the Morning, New Moon 27 'h Day 7 in the Afternoon.

M |W Rmarkab'.e Days, &c, lie !.a''r.Tr.a$. 27 V\i\\ gTt ends gh. 8m. 3 E Seventh paft Trinity. 4 V/arm hut tjuindyy and\^ 53 ^ 5 the iveather variable. 6 Trar.sjiguration.

7 Sun flow of Clock 5171. 3of. 8 Days length I4h. 13m. 9 G.SullivanUn&s OTiR.lJlavd\^ S° 8 10 Eighrh ^z^ Trinity. (l77^.,5 ° 7 II ^ Perigee. High Tidct. (Corner Stone Kirg'^ Chaji- T3 (pel, in Br.fton, !a d 1749- 14 Sicge Vetiobfcot raTcd i 779 15 Stormy and ram. 16 Ratt. at Bennington 1777. »7 Ninth paft Trinity. 18 7*s rife loh. 15m. 19 Inf. C. Great Barrington. 20 Firfl Ship fiom London arr. 21 Cat CharleP.Divn N.E. J 7 30. 3.2 HoiLC lards atL.Ifland 1776 a3 Sun enters Virgo. *4 Tenth 'pjft Trinity. 25 Anniverf. Order S'. Louis. 26 ?«r.J.c. i.Q.^pring. ilipfed. Ms Sr. A'^gufiine. 29 6 St,7.i>«Pap.beJ^e3ded. Bat- 30' (t)eorRb Kland 1778. Eleventh fift Trinity.

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SEPTEMBER 1783, begins on Monda1

Firft Quarter 4th Day 2 in the Morning. Full Moon loth Uaj 7 in the Af einoon, LhII Quarter i8th Day 8 in ihe Morning,

New Moon r. 5*^h Day 7 the Morning.

w R markabie Days, &'e, r.Qs. -.m^. F.^ta I

5 30 •"• 37 3 « jinf, fTorcefier. 3 C. 5 3' 7 9 8 3 57 4 Djg Days end. 33 9 S' 4 4« 5 clear and pJeafant. 34 10 43 6 Eng. Fleet defeat, tff Chere 36 J J 43 O 3CI % Perigee. (.>eak, 1781. 37 mOr:i. 7 as Twelfth piRTririty, 38 O c;6 Inf. C. Concord Sc Taunton, 40 '4 '4 3 MioB eclipfed. 41 28 8 4 Battle at Brandy wire, 7777. 43 ife 1 a 5 Cool mornirgs and 44 4«|.,50 evenings. I 45 2;j2 3S Sub Taft Clock, of 6m. , 46 z6 E 'hirtecoth part Trinity. 7 2 j 47 50 2 N.Terktik.hyBur. 8 1776. 5 49 19 3 Sup.J.C. ;rerf^/?fr. 50 8 58 3 50 | 7 C/cudy, ar.d\ 5* 7 9 40 4 37 ' ' like rain. "^ 10 for 53 3 524 j/^f 7 ^ Apcgpe. m'-J-p. 6 56 E F urteenth paft Trinity, »9 57 7 Z ^» (St. apoft. Matthew, 587 1 37 8 26 Sup. J. C. Springfeld. 2 44 9 « 4 (Inf. C. Btrnfiable. o 3 53 9 5« 5 yfrfTo/rf'slplot djfcoT. 1780. a 5 Sun ecitfed. [1777. 4 h\ »'2i 7 ,Pbilade!p. enter'd by Hotv, 6 3 • 2 17 F. Fifteen r!i part Trinity, 6 52| 'I 8 2 jSr. Mirhael. 7 ai ' 5 3 iLCiVew^./trr* Ptwnali. 7'57» * 4 2

OCTOBER 1783, begins on Wcdncfday

F'n(!i Quarter 3d Day 8 in tk? Morairj;, Fu^l Moon loth Day 6 in the Momirg, Laft Qiiirter iStlfi Day 4 in the Morii g. New Moon 25th Day 8 in the Morning

w Reaiarkab'e Day?, feff, l> 0#. $. F.Se

Great Comet appeir'd three 6 to 6 'r76 3 4' (mon(bSf 1680. II 6 9 44 4 32 ® Perigee. 136 10 52 0lMdy and c»li. 14 morn. S'lteenth pai^ Trinity. 16 6 6 '^)l Great 7'vt in Bo/*n 171 1. 176 1 a6 o f^^. (I.e. £*^#«& Flimoutb. »9 a 45 52 Sovthirly nuindt. 20 6 3 59 9 44 %X.Dt»mt. *2 6 5 »4 Nif ht't length jlh. 43m, *3 D rife Ctlumbut 6\(. AmtT\t^ 1494. 24 6 « Seventeenth paft Trinity, a6 6 22 Sun faft of Clock lyn* %S 6' 6 58 1 Bigh mfini atd ebihy.\6 29 7 39 2 Efofus burnt by Brit. 1777.16 30 S 2^ 3 R idle) 9iL*timtr kurnt 155516 3* 9 =4 4 2 Burgsyeefat.l'jjy. f|Apu. 6 34 10 a3 447 •'-.Luke, Fslnt.hurnt 177 5. 6 35 tt 28 5 32 Eighteenth »»ft Trirtity. |6 37 rnorp. furren. fCTuivmJlii 17 81. 6 39 o 36 7 5 3 Sup. CTannton. 40 146 ^' J. |6 I 4 C»ol weather, 6 4* » 54 8 ^8

5 A«f fleajant. ' 6 42 4 4 9 «S

6 5riV?/>eva. J3 10 1 R.lfland, 17 9, 6 43 5

7 Crifpin Patron of Shoemak. , 6 44 Dfr'f E NiDutetntii paft Trinity. 6 5 »7 j 45 2 Likely for mitt. 6 47 6 o 3 S.J.C.C*«fir;V^f. IC.Fd/«.|6 48 6 47 ;1 4 (St. Simon 8c Sr. 7«

Firft QttartcMrt Day 3 in tic Arternoon, ^fte; Dor>-, Full Moon 8th Uay 9 i 1 the Lift Quirtcr i6tb Daj 9 =n t-€ Afternooa, New Moon J4th D-y at Midnight, Firfl: Quarter 30th Day 11 at Ni^kr.

^h Rrmarkable Div, ftfr. All ISmtnts. ti 14 5 «o 6 m^itn. 6 o f w^n icrh paft Trinity, 6 54 I 3a ( Syrios rifrj loh. ^ 8ia. 6 SS 6 49 4 Sup. J.C. S^U\ 6 56 6 1 53 7 ^© 6 8 30 5 Cold weather. \€ 3^ 6 5 »z 2o 6 Sun fad of fhe Clock i6«i. 7 o 5 4 9 to 7 fwfi'ight b«gin« 5h, 3cm. '7 5 3 9 1.. -I Mi": Cloudy « eather, I a 5I i) 58 II 4a 9 Fweoty fi ill paft Trinity. ^7 4 5' 5 « ' > 26 lo Clear *nd plesjant.j 5 36 zr 1 I Inf, C. Atrtbamfn, 7 65 10 IS ikn$mt (.r raittAy "^ 5 f6 ' 5S 1- S 2 9 Afogte. 7 8 5 31 Small nits. 7 9 ' I 3 tx 14 • jit 0!dP4rrdled 1635^ fsz. 7 » 5 4 Twenty feconi fa^ Iriaicy. 7 12 <; 1) 23 4 4f mt tr. Great Riot of Se men in 7 13 5 5 3» o 36 6 2t ( Bofiom 1 747 7 »4 5 19 Chudy wet vfeatbtr 7 «1 5 i 43 7 '7 8 « Oay'i length gh. 360). 7 >^ 5 2 53 6 C» i/ andfrtjly, 7 '7 5 4 8 51 '55 )»r, Cetilia, »'t. ft mar . 7 18 5 5 9 6 Twenty third paft T';«i>>. 7 »9 5 34 »" 3S un faft f the Cioclc I 3m. 7 20 1 1 24 , 5 *^ ipf. C. Cambridgt, 'Stetia 7. ' 1 5 5 6 26 (rrak. bj F-erch 1781. 7 »2 5 '.^ 2 I (# Periger 7 a? 5 7 S 2^1^ High Tider. 7 »4 5 56 3 3 10 I - 29I7 ^;»<(y weather, 7 a? 5 3 5^ ,o|£ /idvtnt* St.^/fnc/rfw, a^oft. 7 *5.S. i» 3^1 4 *5 ^

A Table of the Weighr'nti V Jue of CST^ COINS. Weight. L M. /. /. d. ^ Guineq, - - 5 9 H i\f Guinea, - 2 i6 '4 M)idorc, - 6 22 i6 4 Piftoie Piece, - •7 8 8 2 Piltole Piece, - i6 4 I Piftole, - - 4 8 2 D'uble Johnnnes, i8 10 i6 Single Johannes, 9 5 8 Haif Joii;»nnes, - 4 H 4 Qurtrte. Johannes, 2 7 II C - rown,^ Stiver i '9 8 6 t)ol!ar, - . - '7 12 6 Half Doll.r, - 8 i8 3 Quarter - Dollar 4 9 I ^ottif 2 4 Grains are one Pennyweight Pennyweight one Ounce, \z Ounces one Pound of Gold or Silver, Lawful Money. Value of Gold.

I Ounce of Gold is - ? i

1 Pennyweight of ditto »s

I Gr.'iin of ditto is Value of Silver. 1 Ounce of Silver is

I Pennyweight of ditto is

MONEY, with more than euardian power, profe«?ta its votaries from infults & oppseflions ; it filences he e-'iafd accurrr, and fnafches the fword from the ha/d ofji) ire: To'vnj ar.d fi -e^ have fjllen flat before Ir has It pp'd rhe mouh of carnon, & given charma

itr rtn t) : '^hfff is r,ot^'nf wonde f'u' it has not

^edlcd, except makmg us wife, Vifiuuus and happy ^^

A TABLi? ,

I R O A D S from Boston to rhe principai i Towns on the Continent, with the Nsmes j of the Tavetn-Keepets, or Innholdsrs.

I.) To Plymouth ace (II.) To Martha": Viti- Capt.Cad. yard, Towns. Taverns. Townj, Taverns, Dorchejier, K-nt Saftdtvicb, Freeman 60 Falmcutb, .... Vo^t and Fi/h lo ' R annual FalmoutbTcwa, ^^'P 8 Braintree, Brackett Ditto, Cowin» iVood'i-Hc/e, Psrkrr 4 ff'eymoutb, Arnolds Over Ferry to Vineyard o tlitto^ Bigoal (.111.; Roao to Taunton Mi-rgbam Culting and 5wdnxcv. Scituate, Gollamr.re DorchcJ}er, Kmt Hanover, Wales -IMthon, Voft Fcmhrokef Hari

Ditto ^ Ecnt ditto, Baker Sto-ugbtcttj Dcty Kingfton, Litvle Ditto, May plymoutk, Stougbttnbam, Noye« W: ^itrlyf g^EaJion, Howard ditto, Corn>Qi {Norton, Babble dii.o, £l]i« Taunton, Crocker Frecma }' Satdwicb^ 'j\Digbton, Whirmaffh FcflVnden iowanzey Howland Freebairn Barnflahle^ Chipman inrc8 47

Loring (IV ) Poft R-ad f Pro-vi- Ditto y Croker Gf Cay dcKce and A'fSt; London.

' *- >t Bear aW Providence, OIney, P.icc or Warjton 45 FlarvvUbt Clark Pafuxet, Randall 5 Eajikam, Crocker ^n^'iuich^ Arno'd 10 Bittc, Myrick N. Kingfion. Gardner 8 Ditto, Higgina teiver-bilL Sands S

Nye Char » leftov.r.y Thomtfon 5 Truro, CoHin! y^'efterly, Blevio 6 Grofi Ditto, Stonington, Stanton 9 FrovinctToton, At wood oton, Bekon 7 Nciuhondeny Do'-'glafs fr BeWcn 5 (V.) Read 10 Nc'ZvpoTt.

Bedbcvr, Aft^CE or Gay Wa!po!e, DowiKS Ditto HsJdir.g IfrcntbaTf., Attkhorough, Rehoboib,

Briftd, FerrV'kouJe, Portf/noutb, Ncxifport, f ,

Danhury, Claik •'£> Clayhurtt^f Bridget Ghlong, VantafTali 9 Frenatt't, Frcdcrickihw g, Pateircfi 9 'y'tJliamfhuTgh^

Hcfeiveli^ Srarrns 1 i

r nrrs Ftjt:) Ki'.s , B oc u 9 Ifie ofJVigU CtJUuft, iS Frcm ?'.(i\KVi6 to Hunfe/nondf to, Phi'ade'phi*. BenneCi Cretif

North Rivcr, 5 Edenton, 30 Chcfter, 17 BilPs Ferrf^ Co!. Hawthorn's^ 10 Bath Tflws, 45 WE'!en% 13 Nrwburn^ 32 SniHc.*s, 6 ''Vhitec-oclt Rivir, 20 Pctti'.'s, g Nni) Risjer Ferry, ^\Cape-Fear River, Hacket's-Town, Leckivesd's, 1' M.ller'5, Shallot Rs\-er, Johnfon's- Mills, S. End Long ^^^f Mufiyt Dedbam, AnKS Cb:Jier, Ditto, Ellis Brandftvintf Medfeld, Clarke Ne'io-Cafi'tf Medwayt Rlchardfon Elk PJ-ver, Ditto, Clark Ntwtb-Eaji, Htihfton, H.!i SuJquebannSf 9 Ditio, Smith Gunpowder Ferry^ 'Mencon, Amadon f^atapfco Ferry^ Ditto, Keith Annapolist Jxkridgif Wood Mount PkafaKtf Vilto. Moredock Vffir MartbortI' Doufflaftf Hill Pifcatavay, Killing!^, Parker Port 7'cbac<9, Tbompjon, Jacobs Hof**i Firry xo Ditto, Wilifon

Pert Rcya.\ Jf;'. Pomfret, Grefvenor Sutad't 7MViref I a ^/hford, Kendall Tedd't Bridgty %o\Dit:oy Perkinf 1 Ajhford, Snow 3J (IX ) Ruat- 10 i-Veit; —

( * ) REGISTER ;F O R THE C O M V. O N W L A L T H of Mafjachufetts. HIS EXCELLENCY -, Efq;' Gf^vprnor and Cf rrmander in Chief of the Army & Navy ard th? Milifar' Fit.'cs rf the Stare, by Sea and Land.

[Salary per i:i Specie, i^ ,i voo Annum j

The Giwctnor 'n to be t cted for annually, hytbofe tvho ere qi. allfed, on tie Jirl-> Monday In April, and th: choice to be deriartd end ftih ijhed on ibe lafi Wednefcay in May He ti !0 declare hwfcf to be of the Lbrijilan religion^ and to ba-ve beer, an Inhabitant of the Commoniveahh fen/cn yean f>receedlnf bis eleSllon and aifo felzed In bti fwa

h of a freehold of £. \ ceo value --The Ccvernor can- flat prorrgtie the Coirt exceeding ninety dctyi during any One

reccfs rf the f.-irfie, artd wufj dij/'ol-vs It ok the day ntXt pre- eeiding the tafl Wedref'ay In May---All judliiTi o^cer:^ 'tha Attcrrty General, the f'ollcl'or -Genera', Sher-ff't^Coro- Irtri, and Htgif'en cf ['rebate, mvjf be r.ctnir>atidiy tie U^drcerror at teaf jfver da\s btf:re their apfoint'tHent

Ylhe Cove nor, -ivith the Advice ef Council, rs' Cif appoirJ \alk Officers of this Commonwealth' s quof a of tie Continental farny-- Ao mmiei to bf ifj'ued out of the Treafury (except ]fuch jutrn as way be afyopriated for the rcdemftioftDf the bills of credit or Treajurtr' s notes, or for the payment of intereji) but by iva'^ait un er the hard of the GcvfrnGr^ •uiiththe advice of Council-- Ad pub tc feards, theCvm- " S^ryrGencrai^ and aU JuperinierM:t>^ 'ifficer% of public tiui£.:zii2es and pores, and all coir.manding '.J^cers efforts a-^x- garrlfom mujt every three fncnths ti.itleut requijit on,

dtliver to the Governor an accouTA of al: gocdi , fores, pro^ I'ificns. ammunition, cannor. ivith their appendages jmall

arrrs ivith their accoufcKents, and all public property : t>-ey are aljo to communicate tc the Governor ad letters and intelligences of a public nature^ as fcon as may be after)

'eceiving the fame. | , (2 ) ^^^ HO N O R A B L E , -JTHOM^S GUSHING, Efq; Lt. Governor, The Lien fcnnat. Governor is to be ^uilijied in point of\ rel.'gion, property, and refidente in the Crmmon'w'ealtb^ as] the Govtrmr and the day arid manner of his e'efiion ix\ iikenvife to be the fame-'-He is ahvay^ to he a m-'mher ofi the Cotivcii. and in the ahjence of the Governor , P>eftdent\

thereof^ at nvhich be^ is to time have no vote- -In cafe of \ the death of the Governor, or bis ahfsnce from the Com-\ tnojiivea/tb, be is, during fuch viJcancy. to perform all the\ dutiei incumbent upon theGovernor ivhtn frjonally prefent COU NS E L L G Kb, The Honorable

^i^ Jeremiah Powcll-^j^'Jdniei Prcfcoti-+ Timothy Danlc'foiv . ^Walter Spooner-*-|^?.mv.d r-Joltea-t Nathan Cnfbing-*

)l Benja.ChadbournfcyfMofeft Giil— j-Jonaiban Green'raf .Efquires. The Council, /or ad'v'fmg the Goz/erner in the executive

paH of bis government is to confiji of r.ine pirfons ( beftaes ibe Lieutenant -Gover?t9r) ivho are to he chojen annually «n the lafi H'ednefday m May, b\ the joint igllot of the Senators and Rfpreftntiiti'h'es, and not n:ore than t-wo to

he chafer^ out of a^y one difiriB \ and in caje of death, ah fence, or otherwife. the o^ct of Governor and Lieutenant

Cover f.cr p}ould be v -cant rhen the Council . or the major part of them, are, during fuh vacancy, to have full power \«nd authority to do and xecute a U fuch acts, atatttrs and \things, as the Governor, Lieutenant -Governor might ar ifsuld di>, or exsiute if they ive-e perjonatiy piefent--- \'2be Refoluticns and /id'vice of Council are to be ftgntd by \tbe mem'ers prejent, and retordtd, ivhicb reco'd tray it \any be hy e-fher Ijoufe the Legiflature time caiud for cf j itfry member of the Council has hbeny to infe't his opinion \ti.ben contrary to the rejolunm of the majority. John Avery, jun E(q; Secretary.

Mr. Vvilham Biker, jun. Deputy- Seere'ary. i Mr. Ifaac Peircc, MeJJ'enger 's the Governor and Council. | The S?creta>y is to be chofe annua ly hy joint ballot of\ the Senators and licife of Reprefcna'ives, and has autko-'^ ^rity to appoint deputies, vho are to atttnd the Governori Ltvd Council^ the ;>enate and Houf-' cf Repre

are to be kept i n. the Secretary* t httfitwealth ojfice. j ' — -

( 3 ) S E NAT O'R Cou.ty of P\^.^tK F*rtheC,urrjoJSuf^yk. !„ * -^ Hon. NViMsam Seaver Hon. Samue Adam?, ?rfjid,\ Charles Turner. Erq*r8,-^ -J-bez F,Af B.'rr.ft«b'e. —is^mua! Ni!es Hon.So'om nFrremanjEfqj t-John Pirts County of Br rtoi. —increale S-jmnfr, E.'q'rs. lln. Thomas Du.-fee ~ EpS.Stsrkwra h2r,Efq'ra County s/EfTex, Courfy of Ynrk. Hod. Srcj^eii Lht ate — Han. Marhaniel VVell.,E% •-^Sainaei PhiJlifs, jun. Aaron Wocd — Coumy of vVorctffter. Hon. Samufii fiaker ^~" Ge.rgf Cab.it, Efq'rs.- Dorr — Ccur.ty of iVi.ddiefcK. J.-feph Ifrae! Nicho's — lion. Joiu-h S.on« — lona^han Warner, ETq^rs, "^^braham Fu!!er County Cumber'ar d. -^E'eaisr Brook? »f Hon. Jede-diah Prcbbie, Efqj -^.b?Rex;r Bridge, t^q'rs, County 0/ Lincoln. Coz.«/y o/"Ham^fti;e. Hen. Thrmas Rice, Efqj _ H n. John Blifs - County Pc'k/hire. John Raftings of Hon. Jahlcel Wiodbndge Ca eb Sironf, E^q'-^t, — ,ohn Kacon.Efq'rs.

8::^ Noelca.on for Duke* s County and Nar.tucktt.

Mr. William Baker, jun. Clerk to the Sen*te, The Sena-^e,

Efl"-x^ M'd.^lefrx 5, Ham-/hire4, PIvmnuth 3, Barn- ftable I, Br'.fto! \^ Yo-^k 2. Dukes County ©" Nantuckcr I. '.cTceftrr 5, Cumb-r!and i, Lincoln T, Beikflj:re2 --Each Senator ii to he feixed in his oivn right of a free hold of the value of f^.^cOy or pcffeffsd of perfonal ej^ate to the value of £ 600, er he to to the amount of the favie to fum J have bfen an inhabitant of this Comtnontueahh jor the fpace ofJive years, and at the time of his elefiion an inhabitant ofthe dijiriEl for nvbich hepall be chofen-- r^lst lifi than fixttm members to confiitute a quorum— They have authority to hear and determine all impeach mer.ts made ly the Houfe of Repr^fentativei againft an^

». officer ( 4

officer of tbe i'oriimnionahh. but thei' judgment can cx' tend no further than removal from o?fit.e. and difqualify ing from holding any place of honor or prcjit in future— Every male inhai itatit of 11 years of age and up-tvardi haruing a freehold of the annua! income of £,,i, or any efiate of the -value of £.60, has a right to vote forSenators

R EP ReVeNT '^TIFE S. ChofeninMay 17S2, and to contihue til! the day p»f- ceeding the lift wednefc'ay in May 1783, after which

day a i;ew Ge lera! Court is to be afTsmbi'ed ; — A!fo the Names of the f«vera! Towns wichin the Commonweaich of . — Hen. Nathaniel Gorham, Efq; Speaker. Mr» George Richards Minot, Clerk.

Fcr the County of Suffolk. Chelfca, rWiliiam Phillips, Erq,-+fra»^//«, mr. Peter Adajas Z \—Samuel A. Otis, efc; Fcxborough, :-.hn Lovve'l, efq; ESSEX. h <(-Thrm2S Dawes, efq; -johri Rov-e, efqj —ilenja. G 'odhue, efqj -Samiel Barrett, efq; -William Vans, elqj ^Nathan Frsz'cr, t(o^i .—mr. Miles Greenwood

-Roxbury, mr. David Weld 4-Dan-vers, col. If. Hatchinfoa' "Vorchifier, Eben. Wales, efqjjj^ywcij, doft.JohrrManning*

-Milton, Ed. H.Robb!ns,e.''q; ^ohn Patch, tf<^', \ Sraintree,K]ch.Q.:zv.zh,t'i\^fi-Ne'u;bury, col. Sara. Mocdy' -f^«j'r«f'«rij,Na'b.Bayiey.efq;M'fTt'/^«ryP(?rr,N.Tracy,efq;" - -i'//'»^/?(7»^capt.Tilen.Cufhl^g| —Jon. Ti'comb, efq; ;

Cokafj'et, col. Thd, Lothrop 4-.T1 ibam Daiton, efqj i

-^Dedhum, r.3iO^. 'ofeph G'ui.d' Afjir^/f/jfa^, 1 -~^)4edfiela, mr. Oliver Ell'3 —Lynn, capt. Holten Ji^hnftn prrentham,MT.]ci.Fdnh-:in]:^Andover, apt, jona. Holt Erooklyti, —Beverly ,Lzr.Thorniike,eiqi

-^cedoatn, mr. Nath. Fifli^r I —>mr. Nathan Dane -^(oughtcn, Elij.I>iinb2r,erq;^ctc'/fy,

Stoughtonham. co\ .]nr .'Y.^iyrSa'.ifbury , Renj. Evan*-, efq; Mcd'zva'j, ca- t.M. f3sAdaiTip»rf/fl't'£r/j;V/,m;,Bailcvnartlett^ 'XBclNngham,Su.MtUi\{,tf:^loce/}er, Peier C.ffia, cfsj' Hu'l, iTopsjfl.ld, ^ I H'Alpo'-i, lAlKpury, __^^__ I kJ:radf'.rdy D. Tburilou,efqjt?Vii^'4fZ':.'.-j> mr. Wm.BfOw \ltietbuen,

\h oxfordf Mar.chtjier, t^ a tick, \Wenban:, Stcrifham [Middleton^ HAMPSHIRE. \mlD OLE ^

•Cambridge,„. col. S. Thatcher,atcber ' mr. Mofes Church -^Cbar.'efi.ivnyhon.H.C'irUiml V/efl. -\ JuftinE]v,cfq} W/cterioiVT^i (Speaker,7 ^pnngfeldT\?f'^ coi. Berj. Eiy

-^^l^oburn, deacor» Joi". Jobnlon i lyilbraham -AConcord, James Barrett, efq^|jVo;ri'flOT/>.'o«,mr. Timothy tltii.'tQn, (Dwight j Rtadir.g,z^\^\..^.im.V.\r\txo^\^r^uthampton, ca?r. T.CiarJt Marlboro', dury, ^JVe/ifeld, capt.Ddvid Sacketj

Eafi-Sudbury, I —mr. Richard Faihy 1 ' Maiden, ^Deerfe'd, 1

M'^epny deac. SsmuelFifk 4Crrf«/. '^, David Smead,efqi] >- mr. Aaron Ha!' obe burne, mr. Mtdfordy J' hnBurdick /if#/'i/«/o«, capt. Glib. DencKjjCe«ii'i2y, capt. Prince Tobeyl

yiSior:. L ^ ,, ^^ -"'^urderlandyCZpt.U.HMbbiiA"^ ,.,, Fra.Faulkner, elq: ,, ^Car/ijls^ ^ fyionlague. \ \ Weftford, mr.Fra. ht':%\\iot^JortbJi''ld mr.Aa. Whitney J-i-'aJthaoi, .jJirimjieid, m-. AaronMighill Stoiv \Syuth 8i imjie Id, , efq; n, J—^Grotcr., Ifrael Hobart, iMonf ^bi, lelbam, ley, ] Pcpperre/l, o .Wm.Prefootr Creeaivich,

—ip^ciutijfhend, mi .JamesLocke-B/^^/j; /i,

\BedJi/d, '-^Palmer, capr, David Spear \Hclli[ion, -" Granville [Dunjia'yle, New Haltm, [Lincoln, — rlf/r^£r;ow3,coi.Ca1ebC|ark Wilv.iK? .Vd/n, co'.H-jg'i M'C'a'lan' ( 6 ) ' i^arT, a R ] .V r f L. I U^H'aru-ick. capt. ^:Goliihutx.raunton, Smith, efqj Job | herna'dl't --Si?/'o^o.'i»,capt.S;ep. Bullock Sivanufy, '~Chanen:ont, "Durtmoutb, Edw. Pnpe, efq, 4jljhfie!d, fn% Rfif'j. Rogers ajv^urron. capt. Ifaac Hcd^-e:^ —tf'^'ct thing foil iEr.S.S(Wcft8r-/t'/anj^?/^, cacjr. John Pratt

•4-Attleboro' y Elilha M»y, elq^ ~/«';>^ Dightort Svutr'wck,xnT.A\!tittVovf\e*.J'rtero%ut:, Dr. Jo/hua Brett LiidkiVy •"Raynhaniy capt. K 5* Hall Ncriviib, -'Eajio-.y ca^t, jtmes Perry ^Mcr^fic'd, BtrkUy. Ciimning'oti, K. j Y R Welt Bampton, -XTcrk, ccl. Edward Grow UfAtr/f/J mr.RufiV Ke51og.^,-^;^.^^QhsrlesChauncv,ef.-^-oro',rnr.JohnPaterfoD Ltaafion, Marjhpe/d, mr.DanielLcwis; 6"tf«/<>rur^ Coxhall^ - -Middieboyo , mr. Eb. Vood

~ mr. Ifaac Thompfon • Ma^jbefeek^ -j-Foche/fer, col. Eben. White Broivnjield,

'^P:i;f.f>tnn, capt . F

mi» £>J,f, --^ryeburgb, dca. SimonFrT« j - A:,;;p/o«,C3pnE.Wa{hburne; DUKES-COUNTT,\ Abingtotij mr. Sam. Biown £^^^^;^^„^ Jlanver, Ua/ifax, IVarehatn, N.^NTUCKET. DaRNSTJBIE. Sherburne. Barnfiabie^ Shcarja, T ourr I'/ORCESTER. Sa-dtvfch. ' 'W/Vff/?fr,S:muclCmtis,frqj ^ ,,, ., . r^'

-j^rur., nu. Vi Thayer m 4^,,,^^,/^ eapt.PWn.lI,h.mj ^>J^ia iion, xn'.]ihcn''Z-rOiy\r-'No:Taf7nrtith, mr. ,'.S> 'h J -7^«/ri?« Wiljls Hal cfq} C.pe Flicabe-b, (w --.v^

—1i'/)('ffc«?r, p-^T/r/zt'/V*. ri.. nr. lfa*c cncks (j

HPavro'j,caiJi.AGamNljynardyA'1 rd-rA' 7v Cj'iccefjcr^'^/Wf/fi-rjOir.j.Meiiill,rt icaifontoivv R'jyaborOjgbf I f Shubba'-di'^ofiy {C'uj. sNtiv Braitree., Ray;. ndrmvTiy

^ SoutI bor'u^b; , Eck.-'":<7Mi], — n'ejiborough. mr. H. Parker'-^' f^^-'',

^^• -4Lunef,b.rg^r»-r^ ofi.Stca - „ ^ ,'^ '^ / ^

Uxb^ getoivn ->,iv1rCr^b e'iqj '^'e^vcafile, xnr, Jen-. J'^rf**, ^Dudley, IVookvicbf (j«Jn«

\ Boh on, " 1 c

^Sturbndgi, capt. RaJph 1^'^'"'?% ''Ltommfief; (Whep'odrr^^'/'"'- AIck. Nicbols, ef«}}

iDouglafsr -XlVdldcborough, capt. J^cob

-i?f,v-; //:vw. c»pt. W.Spooner: f'it^/^o"-

j \l'laliozoEll, I oho -4fe-;y^>„, Frye, cfqj \ Winminliery iBrlfafi, ^ j '^anpUt'en, Ji^lVarren, mr.PaffickPc^bies^ \l'nr>cetcn[ —j;^/«ri>;c;>,mr.Sam.'U'hiincy \4jhburnbaniy ^St.Ceorgeiy -^H'lncheKdon, Abel Vf'Mer>^boma(ioKy • ^Nortbbrid

-^irard, cspr. John Pre t cc IValpofe,^ ^

-\Athcl Hiram NeweiJ, eftjj ' H'.'Uiud's.T'g'zvH, MJford, Noi*d^eivaik, Ste',/:rrg. "^terlmgton, '•" CUMBE R L dt^D. ' " '^-o^-^, ^^**^''» fa/^f>u(b. ofcphN yesefq;! .^•''^ 8 )

' —Mount -X'-A n Fe^ .,x,:.-^'^atJi^jie'd, mr, fi Ayrdiilt

''^'^'^' Gr.Uarm, tun W .K...'^.v.iq^'~^^"^''-'^^' f^Jn<^, t'Ttj

Patridgefield, mr Eb.'PeJicffT^-'^^'''"'""^ »" • Wm. Li:fli Wil'iam-rivn \^^fi StockbT:dge,

Wind/or, Wtj. Cl-k, frq'^''*^'^''/ord, tn' . Jihn Adams

4jv. ?! ,,, '^ o'. mi'.N -Chu, chj ^^'*^f '/lA''', '4£

StockbriJ^e, > _ ^7aucoitick Mountain»

»-. • ' 1 r. ery Town having 50. rateab'e polls may e'e£t 1 , one

•- (''rprsjentati'ue 3 r . fv.c ; to n containirg 375 e'efl ; ar-d it 600, rhey m;-y e'p£l three j af'er w-h.ch, 225 tateable pplis is r<» be themeai increafin? number for every nddj- tional Rn; re fen ?auve—-T))e qua ificatirn of the voters to be the fame as for Senators-— The ReprefentatJves ^tt to t? chcfe annually in May, ten days at .'crft bef^ore the h^ wrdi>ef

bold of the va'oe of 100 within the town he -fiia'l be y(^ J chofen to rppteferu, or any la'eabie efta-eto the va'ye ofj ^.ico.- — Ncc !efs than -^o members ro confiitnte a quo-, |>r(ic«f»j rum J znA no member can be arrcfled on mean (during; his going unro, returning from, or attending the]

iGcneja! Court-.-They have power to impofc fi les upon] tfuch town- as fha!.' r,fg e£l to rsum mrmbers---Tl(ey [arc :o b? \hr. grard uqueft of the C-mmirwea'tb, and al! [jmpcae'-mtn's m^de by them are to be heard and tried by [the Sena'^e— All money br!? a-r to oricinate with (hem, ftho' the Senate mav prot'ofe or carcur with amendmr*n:s,

|— -They have power to adji-um thcmf-rlvev j tho' not

'?;!:feedi' g fwo days a*- a time---To be judge* of the re- tor, arsd qualifica' ions of their s, eleftion;, own membeis , and have n-nh^ri-y to p'J'bini, bv m -riiormei;:, any er- f-n who fhallb- gn^jlry of djfief 'df, difoid'r, or con-

!tpm;>'ucu be'^'avi.';ur in their prefence j rr fha'! threater. h-i.-m to 'h.f b dy or eftate of any oi" then members dur-

ing their fr.rirg n any rown---Thc Governoi & Cou.ic 1, % in r-.U landand SeiS ate have alfi the fame f ovvers ihe like ( ) Of the General C$urt. Th<; General Caurt of iMaiTachufstts is ^o confi>^ of a Senate and Houfe of Rcfrefentativet, each to havs a ne- gative on the other, and to afTe.TiBle every year on the laft weJnefday in May, and at furh ctlier tiroes a« they

jhall juJge- occcflary ; and to be dilfolvcd on the day pre- cecdi;),'' the fa'd lalt wednefday in JVJay-— No b'li or re

fo!ve jfliall become of any force until approved by the

Governor, excfpt he neglefls f^) to do five days ^fter its!

being prefented ; or if he Should objeil (which muft be' done in writing) yet if two thirds of the Senate ardf Houfe of Renrefenrativesjnotwithftanding the objedtionaj

agree to pal's the fame, it Aal! hare the force of a iaw— ,f The General Court has authoriry to conftitute al! judica-j tories and courts of record, and other court? for the trying]

•'and dersrmining all caufes cilil or cr ir-uisl ; and alfr- au-j •:thorify to vrnks- snd eflablift a'l lort? of wnuifofne and' irearonab'r l3v/f, ftarut^s, ord:nar,c?s, &c. for the poocl

and v.-elfare of the C-^mrrj^nvieaith ; and.to levy and irn.' pofea!] rates, faxrr. dunes and excifes, to be divfiedofi

for the r.ectfTary defence and fupport of government. — ;

Trejj'i.rer end Recei-vtr- GirieraL ?

' H.-. Kcn.y Card- r', E;qj ^ Thomat I vers, Efq; /\friftant Treafiirer. •! John Furnafs, Elq; principal Cieik^ • (Office kept in the Izie Province-H-iule.) ]

The Trrafurer is to be chcfen annnally by joint ballot thf of Senaror? and Reprefenratives j and no peifrj to! riigib'c ' be ^or th?;- office more than -. years fucceffively.

Commijjary General. Richard Devcns, Kfq; Bcijimin Whffc, Efq; princinai Cie-k. (Office kept on t;;? Long Wharf.) Continental Superintendent of- Fir.dnce. F^on. R bert Morris, Efq; of Pcnnfy Tania.

Receiter of ConffnentafTaxa for WcffachafitU. Hon. Jame? Lovci!, Efq; of Boft n.

Continental Loan Office in Bofton. Nathaniel Applcton, Eiqj Ccmm ffioncr. (Office kept in Atkinfon- Street.) ( - TO ) ^_HARVARD UNIVERSITY, In Cambrtdgi, founded in the Year i6;6 : Si»ce which time i%gi Perfons have received honortrjr Degrees thereat; of whom upwards of 950 have been

ordained to the Work of the Gofpel Miniftry 5 and

tf the whole number about J 5 30 have dcceafed. Reverend JOSEPH WILLARD, Prcfidcnt. OVER SEERS, H'8 Excellency vhc Governor, LicatcDant-Gavernor, Council and Senate; the Prefidenf, and Miniftsrs of the Conf;ref.3tional Chufches in the Town.' of Cam hridge, fFatertoivHy Char Ufioivrty Bajion, Roxhury, and Dorthejlcr.

Rev. Simeon Howard, Sesretary to the Overfters. CORPORATION. Rev, Jofeph Willard, I'refiitnty Hon. James Bowdoin, E<"o; Rev. Samuel Cooper, D D. L "'^^K" / Rev. Edward SVigglcf^orth S.T.P. Hollis ^ ftfv. John Lathrop, Rtv. Simeon Howard, Ebcnezcr Storer, 'Ef<{-yTriafurer. PROFESSORS, Rev.EdwardWigglcfworth,//o//rjffdn Prcf^Jfor »fDivinity. Rev, Samuel Williams, Hollifian Prof^qfor 9/ the Matbematict. and Nutursl PhUofopkf,] Ste?h«a Sewall, A. M. Hancock t^rofejjor of tbt Hibreto end other Orter.tal Languages. TUTORS.

John Mellen, A. M. I E cater James, A. M.

Wjlliam Bentiey, A. M. ( John Hale, A. M. James Win'.hrop, tfiq; Lihrtrian, Caifcb Gaenett, A. M. Steiverd, Elijah, Piine, A. 3. EutUr.

Commencement the third Wcdnefday in yu ly inrvatWj,

P\eati»ut I From ComasenceraeRt fo«r weeks. Pron» the third weinefday in Offerer, two wetks. Frcm the firfl wedacfiay in January^ five weeks. The two weeks Ininasdiately I preceeding the lag wedacfd*y io jtpriU_ '

„, ( " ) His'tfiers^ Churches: and Relighu/Aftrmhihf,

Firft Church. Rev. Cbkriit Cbaurcy, D. D. f Ftunded,

ini Kty. J. kn Clarke, QoinW\\\,?>c^cr\. \ l63« Antipsdobapt ft Chu'Ch, Knv. Samuel Siiilman, itfi^ [Rihuilt 'u.itb JiCeod OTufenlargfa in I771.) Old SoujhChurch, Warlbijfo'-ftreet, Kc^.Jef.Eckley, 1669 (Tte'infJe deproyed by tbi Brit^Jh Trcc^: m 177!;, ard t-eganty repaired again in ijSa.) King** Chape!, J?. Vacant, Tiemoun* ftiect. \i%%

( Riiuii't li'i'h Store in I 749 Chu'Ch in B:a rlc-ftrset, Kev.SurruclCccfgr. D.D. z6g^

( Rebuilt tvith Brick in I '71.) Shakers Mfcting-Houfe, in Levfrett-Lanp. I7! New NorthChurch, North-ftr«r, Rfv. Jgbn Eliot, 1714 New So.Churc'n,Summer-ftrcer KtM.Oli'ver Evtret, I716 Church in tMiddle-ftrest, Rev. Jcbn Lathrop. 171 ChriftChurch.ff. Salrm-ftiect, RQv.Stepb, CLeives. 7722 Prtsbyferian Church, Long-Lane, Vscanr. 173O Church in Hollis-ftreet, Re». Ehemzer Height. 173I TrinityChurch, ff.Summer-ftrce:,Rev.5ff»i.Ftfri*r, 17 ]> Weft Church, Rev. Sirr.eon Ho^'atd. ^73^ Church in Bennct-ftreet, R;t. Sam. Mafber, D.D, 1742 Second AntipacJobaptift, Rev. IjhsT SkiUman. 17^5 Church in School- ftreer, Rev. ArJreiv Crtfivell. -1748

Rcxiurj,'Re\\}i ifha.Poiler Dedbam, Rev, Jafon Haven

Thomaf Abbot I Benjanrain Car\ J Wiil;am G.-rdon, D.D. jab? s Chickcria.

DorcbcHer, Mofe? Eve-r^t j ThomaaThatche;

A?//r'.n, NtthanierR bb'ns 1 Vacant E traintrety Aothonv W.b.rd Mcdji-la, Thomas Prentif! Mo!e< Ta Thomas Gair B £7 'a VVe:d JVreniham, Jt fcph Bcao Vacant E VVm. Williams £ H^eymouth, Wil'.iam Fm'h Brc:khny cfci>b Jackfon

) Simeon VVilii^ins' A^?t'dcflo:,*Simuci Weft

. Uinghaptf^.hent-zcT Gay StougBtcn, S?.n)oc] Dunbar Dan-cJ SMite Jcdcdiah Adim • I | Crtejet, johnBro-'n StcurhteKhgWy PhiilipCiirti»| »

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IMtdway, Nath. Bucknam fV^lpeUf Vacant i f Daniei Sanford Chelfea, Phlllios Payfon j [BiUir.gbam, Vacant Fraiiklin, Katb, Emmons \ f Ncab Ald.-n S Foxbaroughf Vacant ! \iiulL Vacant

\ Rel'igiGUf y^J'e?nhlies in Eflex County

.Saieiiif Rev.ThomasBarnard Beverly ^ Vacanf Jchn Prince Vacant I j Jamc- Dim an Rowley, Vacant

I Kath.Wh.taker.DD James Chandler

§ Nath'p.n;el Fifher £ Vacant Friends Salijburyf Edward Noye» I XjanvtrSf Benja.Wadfworth Samuel Webfter • Nai.l:?n Holt Ha-verhill, John Shaw If>fwcht Levi Frifbie Phineas Adams

\ ManeiTeh Cutler Giles Merrill

I Jofeph Dana Vacant Clcaveland Hezekiah Smith I John B [Newhury, John Tucker Gkcefier, Eli Fortes Vacant Daniel Fuller David Tcppan John Rogers I

I Mofes Parfons Vacant Oliver Noble Clcaveland I Eben. [Neivbury-Port, Tho. Cary Topsfeld, Daniel Breck Samuel Spring Almfiury, Thomas Hibbert I 3 John Murray P Paine Wingate iMarblehead, Vacant Bradford^ Jonathan Allen Ifaac Story Mofes Hale Vacant Metbuen, Chrifto. Sergeant \lynn, Vacai.t Box/ordf Elizur Holyoke Jofe,ih P«oby Mofes Hale Vacant \fanchejlery Btfnja. Toppan Friends FerhaT?:, Jofi-ph Swain ^zdcver, Yf'iWhm Symme^]Middleton, Eiias Smith fonaihan French

Religious AJfsmhlies in Middlefex County. I

|Cj;y7^r/V/^r,r^. Appleton,DD. j fTc^arn, Vacant Simuel Cook John Marrett Vacant R 'Concord, Ezra Ripley Vac?.nt S Newton, Jonathan Homer iCbarlefloiun, Vacant I Will. Greenough lireiertcivn, Rich. H. Eliot" Caleb Blood5 f n )

Lexington, jc^js Ciarkt ' fVtftford, Matthew Scrikoer Reading, C»!eb Prcnfic^ ''Vchham^ j?tob C^uJliini Eliab Store itdi), Jcrahin Nfwell

Vacai>t Croto-ty Daniel ChapHn v l^'firlhofOKFhy Vacant Shirley, Phineas Whitney Billericr, Hcnfy Cumminpp Ftpperrell, John BuHard Frsmirgkam, David Kellog Tcivr.Jhcrd, Samuel Dix Chelmsford, Eb-^nezsr Bridge Dracut, Vacant Wcant B Bedford, Jofeph Pennimtii SherburK^, Elijah Browne fiiua Prentice Hohilhn, J

Sudbury ^ Jacob Big!r>w Dunfable, Vacant Eafi'iiudbury, jcfiah Bridge Linccln, Charles JStearns Maiden, Peter Thatcher ^'iifrirgton, Kaac Morrill Eliakim Willis Tezvk/hury, Sam. Spaulding Wcfion, Simuel Wo.d^vard Liitletott, Daniel P.oger8 Medford, Davi

Hcpkintcn, Elijah Frth 4'5b.V,. Samuel Whitman Aticn, Mofe« Acismi f\iatick, Stephen Badger ^farUp, Paul Litchfield Stoniham Vacant

Reitgidus /^ffcmblies in Hiimpfliire County, Springfield, Rev.Rob.Breick MorAague, judah Nafh Vacant Vacant 9 ;V:cK,:nrtry Hubbiri J. North field, John WtjlSprir.gfield, J o f. L > t h f o p Urln-jield, Nath. W iliiami Syjvanus Griiwold South Bumfield, E«raReev« E. Uphsm B EijahCcddinj^ \Wilhraham, Vac»nf Mcrf.n, J^lTe Ive» Seth C!a k .6 Pelbam, Nath. Merrill j P ^ !iVffrrAfl!w:^.'»«,Solc'.VV;ri8m! Greer.ivich, Vacant

"''\ScuthaTrpccn, JonlthCT Judd Blarfcrd, Vacant , • \HadUy, Samuel H^f^kins \Paimer, Eben. Baldwin P

. liiouthHaffley, J.V.^cdbr jdj;eJG'>'tf«'j//7i'tr, Vacant

,|v^w/?>fr/?, David Parfors

^^Granby, Simon Ea-kus, ,, \Batfield, Icfeph Lyman' WhauUs, Rufus Wells WiiUamiburg, VacaT^C Wefjfield, Vacant • Deerfield, Vacant Greerfitld, Roj:er Newton- l^belliurm, Robert Hu^bcr^ 'Ccnivay, John Emerfon ^SunderUnd, Jofepb AftUy ( H ^ iShnteshury. Vacant i/^'^ Hampfny Vacant Ervingihire, Vacant \Lud!o 10 Nofwicby I f \:S'.utbivickt Abel Forwaid [Merryjietdi Cbefisrjield, XCummingtcn, James Brigg? \Gofoany Butkland^

I Lever eft, Vacant \ Montgomery^ Wendell.

Relighus j^jj'efnblhi in Plymouth County. P/>'»io«/i),Rev. Ch.Robbim MiddkhorQ\ Jame* Barker Ifcry Hovey Caleb Turner Vacant Solomon P.ecd Stitaate, Vacant I/aac Backus 3] David Barm Ebenc2cr Hynds B \ Vacaot E Afa Hunt B I f Dtixhorovgby Zedek. Sanger Roche^er, Jonatbfln Moore' Mar/hfstd, William Shaw Thomas vVtft [ I •' ' j Ath«rton Wales Lcmuei Le i arron

\£ri(fgwater, Dan'el Perkir.? PfwiroAf, Thorn ft!. Smith f-'

I 3sd John Rcfd Gnd Hitchcock i John Angier and Xh^f.bn, ^ephajiiah Wellj^"

!^ Sawuel Ang-er Acingtcn^ Samut! Nile a

John Porter Hatt.^i'sr, Vscant \

\Flmfton, E»ra Sampfon Halifax, Ephra^m Briggs i How land \lVareham,I Vacant \ John ; Religious Aijemhliss in Barnftable County iJflr«y?tfi/^Rev.Tim.Hi)yard Eafbam, Edw. Cbee^fr \

Oakes Shaw Jonaiihan Safccm ; Vacant /? Harnuicb, ll'aiah Dunfter

Sardwi'ib, Abra. WrMiams Richard Chace B 1

JEiifha.Topper Cba'kam, Stephen Emery 1

Friends Trurc, Caleb Upham 1

ITorfTjcj/r^, Timothy Alden Falmcutb, Ifaiab Mann i Narhin Store PrcvinceToivn, Sam. Parker

Wc!:pet, Ifaish Lewi* Marfr-'fte, Gideon Ha«rfey i

Rev, Stephen Ellis, Miffionnry to tbe Indians. i

Rtligiouj AJjetnbiies in Briftol County, Taunton^ Rev. Eph.judfon Rebebotb, Ephrsim Hyde Vacant E Robert RogcrfoD Williom Nelfon fi John Hicks 8 Norton, J ffph Palmer Simuel Ptck B Swanxey, Jabez Wood B Daniel Miflin B John MafoD B Nathaniel Pcirce B Robert Mafon B Raynbam, Perez Fobei ( '5 ) Dartmsutby Rev. Sam. Wefl Friends, U'ur rvieeungs Digbton, j ^0 Smith Vacant Attltborougb, Vacant \ Peter Thatcher Enoch Gott 3 Job Scamoni B Fr est own, Vacant Eafton, Vacact Abijer Lewis B I Afa Carr B Berkles, Vacant t / i Rslighuf JJJ'ernblies in York County. \

Xfork, RcT. li'aac Lyman \AruTidci Rev.SJ^s hlorij \

^ Ssmue! tenkon ?cfperTelb.ro\ J. Fa;jfiei<} \

Kitttry, Benjamin Stevens Lebanon ^ Ifsac Hafcy j

Aipheui Spring Vacant E •

Vacant Sanford, Vacant •

Frierids P. Tingley B i

H^ell:, Mcfes Hemingway Buxtoriy Pefer CofBn I Dar-ifl LittJe Frytburgb, Wm. Feflcoden * Berivlik, Vacant Coxhall, Macthe-.T Mfsriam Meifahefeei, Biddep.rd, Vacant Broiorfidd, Little-FaUt^

Raiigious jijfemkliej in Oukes County. Kdgar(C'u>f!,Ktv]o{.Jha:timCbn/!ia>iTc'zvny Z. Mayhew Cbilmark, Vacant [Ga^bcad^ Zac. Honfuit .-!..r....i T/«A«ry, George Diinan ' Siia; Paul B Re! gious /fjeniblies at Nautucket.

Si^rit/rj;?, Rev, BezalecJ Shaw | Friends Rcligicus Ajfemhlies in VVorcefter County,

IVorctflcr , Re».T. Mzccarty Sutton, David Hall, D. U Lar.cafer, Tim. Harrington Ebcnezer Chaplin Mendoti,yM^h, Willard Bcnja. Marfli B Amariah Eli/ha } Froft Ranfom B Friends * Spencer, 'ofcph Pore BrocJifitldi Ephrsim Waril Rutland. |rf^ Buckminfter

Nathan Fiik Paxion, Vacant ,

" - Appleton Oakbatr., Vacant Oxferdt Vacant Barre, jrfiah Dan« Cbclton, Vacant Buhbardfton, Nehem.Patker Navh. Green E Neiv Brairtree, B. Rugglet Ltict6er, Benjamin Conklin Danirl Fcfter Benji. Fofier B Soutbherougb, Vacant Friend* fVe/}6orDugb,i.htn,f^2r]{min ( i6 ) Ntrtbht^i, Fetrr Whitney Diug.uji, ffaac Stone Sbrevibury, jofc.h Sumner Grafton, Dzn^tl Grufvsner Thoma.Uftick B Lurenburgb. Z>b.HclAf«ph L"e Uxbndgc, Hfzek. Chapman Wbitemanjacobj B Harvard, Ebcn. Grofvenor fVelltHinfttr, AfapKRicc Kaiah Parker B 'Tsmplttan, Ebcn. Sparhawk^ DuJ!ey, Charles Gleaion Princctawti, Vacant ^ BclcoH, John Waijiy AjhburTibam, fobn Cufhinj

6//'^ffff, Ei.iiTiaFifii lytnchendoTi, J-'^e. h Brown Stuibr V^#, jortiua P»ine Nortbbridfj,'YiZitiX, P (^cfr, Francis Gardner Vacant B John Rvi^ers iFard, Vacant Hardicick, David White ^VZ>6>/, Vacant thlden, Joftph Avery Milford, Vacant fVeJierrt, Ifiac J mes Sterling, Reuben H))crmb Religious ^^jjemhties in Cumber Unci 6czi^//>\ Xfiumtuth, llev. Th?, Smith! /^.-i^r/zy/V*. joha Miiicr Sjmuel Diran \Harpftvell^ Samuel Eaton I EbenczerWilliamJ/^-Vwi^/^^w, Peter T. Smith I

I Thomas Brown | AVw G/ocf/^r, S. Foxfrofc Vacant £ '.PtarfoKtttvn, Thcmfoa I J, Friends SVflr^or#r/^*^,Bcnj.Chad\V!ck [NoXarmonth, Tho..Gi!mar. Royalborough, Gray, ; \CapeEUsiab-:tb, Eph. Ciark*' Raymofidiexi'Ti, BakerfuKvn, \GorhajH, Jofiah Thatcher SU'vcfhr, Bndfetcii'ff.

Religious /Ijfsmhiics in Lincoln County^ ?t'H/naliero'', R»v.T»Moorf IVintbrop, Davd Jewttt Vacant E Edgcombe, Vacant

Ctorgitsion, Vacan: fyaldobor»f/gby Vacant •

Francii Winter Pittft an, Vatar.t Nexvcaftl'', Vacant U^alluivell, Vacaat

If'cokvicb, lofiah Wiofhip del/aft^ V;icant : Toppiam^ Vacant JVarren, Va«-2r\t Bo-wdoiribam, Vactnt St.Gcorgss, Vacant B»otf4ay, Vacant Tbomalion, Vacant t-Tinvm, Briftoj, Vacant - Batb, Howard* F'ffjfalborougb. Vacant JValpcU, Sttrlitigtcn,\ Medumccek, Vacant INorridgewalk,' EaUsToiv Winjloiv, Vacant Lewis-Town, JValcs. Rev, John Lyon^ Minifter at Machiai, 1

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Religious Ad^emhlhs in Berkfhire County.

' Stockhridge, Vacant Bbeffield, Re V . o h n Keep JVefi Gr.BArrington, Vacant Egremotjf, E):cha!et Steele Tyn'»^'^fl»',A^n\ti Collins 'RtfbmoTtd, Vacant \Pittsjield, Thomas Alien Loudon, Vacant Gideon Bofwick E /ilford, Vacant j Nevj Alford^ Vacant I Vo'i-ntirc Rothburn 5 Ittnox, Samuel Monfon Afhaivelet, Vacant \Stockl>ridge, Stephen Weft Adams, Vacant Preache Lee, Vacant I J. Sergeant, /« the Indians' Taucom'ck. Vacant Rer. Samuel Kirklar.d, M/Jfisnary among the In4iant called the Six Natio-.s,

X^ The Mtitiiverfary Convention of the Congregational Minivers is he'd at Fofton the Thurfday following lukicb Day a Ser- the lafi fVedr.efday in May ; On fxcn is preached before them, and a Colkaion made for cbar-iahle purfofet. ^y the Laivs of the Commonivealtb the inhabitants of tacb toiun within the fame are to take due care from time to time to be con,Hantlv provided nvitb an able, learned, ortbo* dox minifter or min'.fters. of ^ood converfation^ to difpenfe, encouraged'^ the word of God to them, -who are to befuitably and fufjiciently fupported and maintained hy the inhabi'^ co bovpoldert. ranis t/be-ecf. Afo every toivn, haying a>id upivaids, are to be conjiant/y provided ivith a SchoolA mafler to teath children and youth to read and ivrite *— and where any toiun has the number of TOO families or. boufhfiders, there is alfo to be a grammar fcheol fet »/j therein, and fome difcreet perfon^ 'well inflruBed in the^^ ccngues, procured to keep the fame, and be fuitahly encou"^

raged and paid by thi inhabitants.' \ The neghaiKg to have minijUrs and fchool maflers, er\ not makiag fuitahle prcvificn for them, is to he re^T.tdied'. hy complaint to the qaart'er feffcni of the peace fir tbfi^

county tu herein any dtUr.quent tctvn lies. I IS^ ( ) ^ ^ Amsriean Acudemy of ^rts and Sciences, i - [Ir.corporaied j\lay 4, ry-©.] | Namn oj the Membenti^ho conjiitiite the kedy Ptlitic »ni Corporsre, clpkabeticali-" arrayiged. . { ^'1 that have no Town or City's Name. &r., annexed !

beiong to this dnimnnwcalrh. I ""hofe mark'd thus {*] hav? b^en eleaed fince its firfti

Inftitunon. | i-Ioa. Samyel A, Ef<3j vnr, Etjler, a member nf the ^I'^n. John Adams, efq^ imperialAcademy atPeterf ionfirur D. Aiembert, l'iJ''g;b in I Rufj.e a member the of royahttv. \^cttz Fobes ^Icad^rny of Sciences and\* n,, ercelkncy Btr.\,m n ' psipetual •jf'cretar-i cf the ™ - ^ FrankJin, efqj Minfter French Academy at Parii Plenipotentiary fas tb$ fobn Bacon, cfq United Statex of America Loamn,. ^ald^^n efq; ^, ,^, Court of France Hon. Owen B«d-e ef<5; |*B=njam;„ Gale, efq; .^

\oz, J.i«ss Bov.da..n, clqj Uy. Ca4 Gannett mr. Jofeph j^n^wn ^on. Henry Ga.dncr, efq; »M ur |*^^"^^^^»'CoantdeGcbei;« M. la Ccmte/pTBuff.., I ,^ p^,-,^ ^ ^^^^^^^ , ''^T^'%/'*' f^-'eral Academies in Eu. Acyn:y ofSaences.andTicf\ „^,^ ,„^ ^ Z?.„./^^.. ,,

n.Chr!esCha«ncy,D.D.-.j,,,,E)i,^,j-;C * ^' '''"'%''"'«'• Heniam^n Gui'o :r";^ir?.W 0^r.r ,« .i. f^:^ Excellency John Han- J ' i rer.tb Army m Amencc, -J 1, <-

'"^'"'^»' David Cobb, ^''^''^' '/^' e'.i i^'*\^'"^" V.San,,,.! Co'-;e-, D.J>. D.»--. ^A ] ."^ , Surveyor. f"^', D . , r> General of tbt R chjrd Cranch, cfq: | u r. fr, j ' rcjtcmcei tn ^ rr-L A^ rt- / i ana ^oadi

\^' !• /- the United Scacis \«„ion. V, /L r iiiiarn CufhtD?, cfq; «rp. ^...p , 1 o„,i <-

/• •/ LOKliOfl T>Iriitram/I t-» . I Da;ton, e q: c , » n u ' ?

' •' ^1 „, -: . ^ l*icv. Smecn Howrard

"^^^^n jacklon, ei^j n:cn. Tr.. EJ*a,d.,efqj |j' _ '

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^oft. Charles s ;:>ie, ti Jart David Riitcn _ re. Samuel Langdon, D'.D. •/ PbUadelpkiia ' Monlicur dc li Land-, of rev. Zfdekiah Sanger, Parity a mimbtr of the Hon. Narh. P. Serjeant, er»; Academy of >\c:ences, and Micajah Sawyer, efqj of Jez/eral other Socittie^ , efqj

in Europe. hon.... Wiliiam Sever, efq: 'Hon. Arthur L-«, efq; Sej^hen Sew^iJ, ffqj tf yn-givia he n. David feiA'ali, efqj

bon. r.evi Lincoln, e qj ^ John Sprague, efoj *hoh. Benja. Lincoln, efoj j*ifv. Ez a Smiles, D D,

rv. David Li: tie, efqj ' Vrefider.t of Tale CjlU^t *"Hs eacrllenev Wili-na in ConneElicut Liv'ngfton, efqj Gct/^rieorjEbe'iezer Stojer, efqj of Neiv-Jerfey iCaicb Scrorg, eiq; ' El jih Lothrt f, efc; jhcn. James Suil.van, efqj

hon. John Lowe !. cfq; doft. John Bernard S-.vett *Chevalier de in Liizerne.Nathafiel Tracy, eJq; Minifter FUnipotcntiayrHn excellency Jonathan from his- molt Cbrift:a/t\ Trumball, efqj G»verH»r

Majefty at Congreft \ ^fConreciicut •""v. S.mucl Mather, D. D. Cotton Ttifts, efqj

•Monfieur de M3,bois, tf| bon. Jamsj Wancn, ffqj Councelhr of ^arliamerti^tiis Fxc^'lency CeVrge /'« trance \-^' artiingtoB.e'q; of Fi Ssn)ue! iVToodv, efqj gtnia, CommaKdir inCbief Hon. Andrew Oliver, efqj cf the A'fKerican Farces deft. Jnfrph Orne, viorfieur VVargenun, 'hon. Samuel Offood, tfqj Secretary of th'e Royal air. Theodore Farfoss Academy at St:>ckht:m /» hon. , t(<{-^ Siveden hon. Rob. Treat Paine, efq-, a. J;hn V/arren •Theophilus Parfons, efqj «h Meftiech We3rR,efqj rev. Phiilip' Payfon of r^'e'io- Uainpfrire •mr. Eliphalet Pearfon V, Samuel Weft Samuel Phillips, jun. efq; mr. Betijamin Weft, ^hon, J -hDPi<:4ccri;)g,frq; of Vro'vidence hon. Oliver Piefcot, e!qj rev. Edw. VV,gg!cfworth

•rev. • Richard r ce, D. D.irev. JoCefh Vv'iMaid •niF.R.S. London 'rev. Sarruel W-lHams *JofephPricft!y,L.L.D.ardiiev. Abraham WiPiaros if'^S.ofCalnttnCrtat-Uiy. Nchcmah Wi!l:ams ^^'""'* Ij^mes Wiatbrep. ffq; ( ao )

CJIi»erf of tbc American Academy of Arts and Scitmet, Hon. Jamed Bowdoin, ECq; of BoHon, Prefident, Rev. Samuel Cooper, D.D. of Bo'ion, Vice-Prefidcnt. Counsellors of the Academy y &c Hon, , Ef

Excellency J. Har.cock,efq; rey. Prefident Willard hon. John Lawclf, cfq; rev. PrrfeflTor Williams. Mr. Caleb Gannett, of Cambridge, Rccord.-ng Secretary. Rev. Prefident ^v'^'illardjof ditto, Correfponding Secretary. Ebenczer Storer, efq; 6f Bcfton, Trcaforer. Mr. Profcflbr Sewa)K of Cambridge, Vice Treaforcr 9nd Kee 'cr of fhe Cabinet. The ftated meetings of the Academy are four t-rnes In a year, viz. n the laft vedrcfday in January , and the] ^itBofton.? day next preccediog the laft wednffday in May , And on the wed efday nes^ prececding 'he laft tuefday* in Auguft, and the fecond wednefday in Novcirber, at the- Unive'fi':y in Cambridge. ' j The end and defign of the inftitotion of this Afademy it, to promote and encourage the knowledge of the anti-l quities of America, and of the natural hiftory of the ccor;-| try, and to determine the ufes to which tke various raru-l rai produtiions of the coun Vy n;:ay be applied \ ro pro-' mote and encourage medical dfcover'es, matherr.atical. difquifitions, philofopbicai enqvuriss and expesime; ti ;i aftr(.t.omical,meceoro!ot'ica! & geographical obfervatiors jt and irriprovemenrs in agriculture, arts, marufa£>urc and» commerce j and, in fine, to ( nl'ovate every ar- & fcienccj which may tend to advance the irtercft, honor, digoityj and happinefs of a free, indcperdent ard virtuous people.' They have power tn*'e£> aPTcfidcnt and foch otherj officers cs thev may jndge necefTary for the well ordering and goodgovcrnmfnf of the Academy.---To haveacom«| mon feal, and may fue or be fucd in all aftions, real, pcr-^ fonal or mixt. — -To e!eft fuch perfons cp be Fellows' asj they fnall jud^e proper j a!fo to fafpend or expell any of them who fliall by their ccnduft render themfelvCs ui-| worthy of a place in their body.-—The annual intcreft of fuch eftate as may be given them by gift, grant, devifeJ or otherwife> is to be appropriated for premiums to en-J in agriculture, manufafturesy &c. courage improvements | LllJ MARIiNE Society at Bcflen, [Incorporated by Charter, February 2, 1754.] OfFiciRS de8edin 1782, Capt. Nathaniel Patten, Mafter, Capr. Satnuel Dafhwood, Deputy -Mftfttrt Capr. Job Prince, Treajurer. Capt. job Prince, Jan. Chrk. The principal ci:ds of this Society (which confii^s of a ranaber of Mafters of>eflel«) arc to iflnprove the know- ledge of this coaft by their fcveral members, upon their arrival from fea, communicating their obfervatioas in- wards and)ouiward3 of the variation of the needle, the foundings, ccurfej and dillances, and all ether retuirkable things J which are to be lodged in writing with the So- ciety for the maicing navigation more fafe ; alfo to re !ic«e one another and their families in poverty or other advcrfe accidents of life, which they ars more particu !ar!y liable to.——They have power to make by-laws for the prefervation and advancement of their body, with penalties either of disfranchifcment or mul£l, not cxceed- «ng zof, —They have licence to have « common feil, and are ! ab!e to be fued a»d enabled to fue and make pur chafes, and take donations ofrea! and perfontl eftata not •sxcrrding 500/. per acnum, and to manage tnd difpsfe breof as they fee fit. The Scriety are to meet an- i\:aj!y on tfie fiVrt tuefday of November for the choice of

Offirers ; and may alfo meet on the nrft tuefday of every month for all other bviftnefs.

X^j' A Marin- :'oC;etv, of a fimiUr nsturs, ^as iy Atl «f tbeGintral AJj'er.tbly in the year I777 incor- porated and made « body Politick at Newbury. Port, vjitb the fame privilegei, ^c. at -was granted to be Society at Bofton,^ Tbeir annual meeting far the choice of Majler, Deputy. Mafier, ^c. ii to be en the laji Tburfdaf of No'ven.her annually, and cm the laf Thurfda'f. ofevrf month f-^r all other hufinefs.

Offices kept for the Injurana ofVeJfeli, zjc By Edward Payne, Efq; "^ lohn Hutd, Efqj > Eo/^jti, Mr. Mo^c5. M chad Hiys, 3 Mr. fames Jeffery, at Salem, Mr. William Morland, at Neiobury. . i_" V ______ftf Massachusetts MEDICAL Societt. Incorporated November t. 1781, The Names of the prefcnt Fellows,' alphabetically arrrangcd. Nath. W, Appleton, PoJlonAzmz% Lloyd, Beften; Ifrael Atherton, L

^enjamin Curtis, £o/?on 1 Ol iv cr Prcfcott, Groton\ teamuc! Danforth, ditto\Chz\\(L^?ynchonjSpringfeld fAaron Dexter, ^/'«o Ifaac Rand, Cambridge, fihir'cy Erving, rol Ifaac Rand, jun, Bojion. ijolhua Fiflier, BcverlyXM'xcz^.SftvyiXyNeivburyPort Ijohn Frin':, Rutlandl]o\\n Sprague, ditto tjofcph Gardner, Bofion\Ch.zx\tsSt.otk\ix\A^tyScituat€ ISamwel Holten, Ddnvfrjl John B.Swett,iWwi>vryPorf lEdward A. Holyokc, Salem S'mon Tafis, Medfori iEbenesei Hunt, /yror/(6<2w/>fon; Cotton Tufts, Weymouth jfCharles j7'-vi5, £o/5»j John Warren, Btjhw rrhomas Kaft, . ^i«o Thomas WclA dittt Giles CrouchKeliog, //d(f/fy|jofeph Whipple, dtttt Will. Kneeland, Caml>ridge\Wni.^'iii'>^\n%,Gr.B»rrin^,

John Linti, Bojionx \

OrrlCERS of the Society tkEied en the Jirji Wednejdaj of Jum Jjitfor the Tc'ar enfuing. Edward Auguftus Holyoke, Efq; President. DoftorCOUNSELLORS,James Pecker, Vice-Prejident. Dr. Samuel Dsnforth James Lloyd, efq; Dr. Jofeph Gardner Dr. Ifaac Rand Hon. , efqj Hon. Cotton Tufts, efq. Dr. John Barnard Swetr, Correjponding-Secretary. Dr. Nathaniel Walker Appleton, Recording Secretary,'^ Dr. Thomas Wclft, Treasurer Dr. Aaron Dexter, Vice ''Lreafurer arid Librarian, CENSORS, Dr. Samuel Danforth Hon. Cotton Tufts, £^5; Dr. Charles jarvis Dr. John Warren. Dr. jo(eph Orne TKe ftated Meetings of the Society are on the fecond of Wedfiefday of April j Jirft Wedncfday J une, and ?i>»r^ Wednefday of October annually. ** The dcfiga of tha foregoing Inftitution is, to pro- I note msdical and" furgical knowledge, e.iquiric? Jn-« he animal oeconomy, and the properties snd efFefts ef medicines," bv encouraging a free inrercourfe with the

gentlemen oi" the faculty thrr.rghcut the Unitecl States of America ard a friendly correfpondence with the emlnenS '* 1 thofe profeffion* throughout the world j as well at to make a juft dircrimination between fuch as are duly edtj- ated and properly qualified for the dutici thersof, an whereby the health and lives oi mzny valuable ia-J iividuals may be endangered, and perhapt loft to the coai-l

In w laudable and ufeful an intention the MafTaehufctts' Mtdical Society) fee! the moil folid encouragement in calling upon the wife and obfervant of the faculty, md ujjon the curious in every profcfl'ion, to communicat* vvhatcTcr may appear to them conducive to this great undertaking—they would wifh that the moft trifling cb- letvacions, if pertinent, may not be witheld — every com- munication will be gratefully receiTed and treated witii the ut.Tioft candour. For the parpofe of enabling the people tt large (wh« might othetwifc be incapable of fully difccrning th qualifications of cand'iates for practice) to diftinguifh the perfons upon vthom they may rely, they have, upon ths principles of their charter, appointed five cenfors whofi

^uty, as affigned them, is, to examine ali candidates for

the f -sftice of phyfic and furgery who fhall ofTcr them- felves th-rcfor, and to give letters teftimonial of their approba'-ion. to thofc vfhom ibey fliall find worthy •! public confjdersce. The number of this Society, who are inhabitants of this Comm; nweaWh, is at no time to exceed feventy, nor Itfs than ten. -—They are to have a common fca!, may fue or be fued, and enr;powered to make by-!avvs and rules for (hr better government of faid Society, and to annex

fines and penalties not exceeding the fum of 20 /,

T.be day after every ftated Meeting is afligned foror th«|th«; e3ii»mination of all fuch Candidates for the pra£l;cflice oft Phyfic or Surpcry, as fhall apply to the recording Secxretaryi n or before the day of the ftated meetings. ( 24 ) Ofjlcsrs

The defign of this Society is for the mutual aid of them fclve* and families, who may be diftrcffcd by poYcrty and ihe ad»erfe accidents of life, and for the comforting; and relief log of widows and orphans of their deceafed mem bers.—They have power to make by-laws for the pre- fcrratioii and advancement of their body, with penalties not to exceed 60/.— -They may have a common feal, and are made liable to fue or be fucd, and power to make pur chafes and receive donations, provided the fame ftiall not axceed 5000/. per annum.—The number of the mem

ben is at no time to exceed loo, and are to meet annually en the firft monday in September, in Bofton, for the choice of officers, and may alfo afTemble the firft mon- day in every month for all dther bufinefs. Trujfees of?\nWi^t's Acad^j^y at Andorer. [Incorporated Oftobcr 4, i73o.] Hon. Samiiel Phillip*, Efq; of Andever, Hon. John Phillips, Efq; of Exeter, in Ncw-I^Mmpfkire, Hon. William Phillips, Efq; Hon. Oliver Wendell, Efq; ind Hon. John Lowell, Efq; of Bojftti^ Rev. Eliai.Smith, of Midd/eton, MnJ/'achuJettt, Rev. William Symn-.;?, Rev. Jonathan French, S.-«i>iel Phili'.ps, jun. Efq; Mr. Eiiphalet Pearfon, an4

Mr. NehcmiaM Alibot, of Andover, . zni Rev. D'.v'd Tcpaan, fif Netvbury- Htrt. Mr. Eii.^iaiet f'eatfon, P:eeept«r cf the Aceder.y. TLe In'eatioc of this Academy is to promote true cjwfyl

|sisd >irrue, and for the ed«ca»-Kn icf yowth in tHe Enptift/ Orcck arc La:jn iaogJisges. tcfefher with Writing. Adrb-J

net-c, Mcfick snd the A»t o^ Spealiir? ; a'fo j)r t{\.Y-,a!l^ Ce-weiry, L^.-gic 2C<1 Geograjrhy, ar4 fuch ctber liberal} Arts scri 5«-.e''>

GENER.-iL and prmcpal ^ihV¥ of the American Army. HiS Excellency GEOlGE WASHINGTON, Efquire, Centra! and Crmmander in Chief of ihc Armies of the . Aidi de Ctirttp to the Ccmtrander in Chief. Lieut. Col. Pe/.^h Tilghman, Lieut. Col. David Cobb, Lieut. Co!. WiiJiam Smith, Lie«.Col. David Humphreys, Lieut. Col. Berijamin Walker. Major H. Baylies Eara Aid. Jonathan Trumbul!, Lfn; Secretary, Major Genera is.

Names . States belong- Data cf Ctm- "ri^ Hom^TIbfe '"? ^"- rni£ions. IfraerPutKara Cornefticut June 19,1775,

Uoratio Gates Virginia May l&, I? ;<(, WiMiam Heath Majfackufettt Aug. 9, ditto, Nathaniel Green Hhode-ljiand ditto, ditto, William Ear! of Stirling Neiv-Jtrffy m. ig, 1777 Arthur Sr. Ciair Perififvlvania ditto, ditto. BenjamJn L-ncoIn Majj'acbujetti ditto, ditto. Marquis He la Fayette July 31, ditto. Kobert Howe N^rtb-Carolina Of.a. 20. ditto. Alexander McDouga!) Neiv Yturk divto. ditto. Ba on Stuben May 5, I77J. WiHiam Smallwood Maryland Sept.15 178«. Le Chevalier du Portail 17?2. Henry Knr^x v Efq'rf. MaJJ'achu(etts M ay

Brigadier-GeneraH Dal^s cf S:;-e9 Tie Ihntrable Af^'poin mcntt . James Cl'.nton h'ezu-Tork Wii!i?.m Mo'.l'rjs South CaroIlHl

Lachlan Mcl^r fii Ctor^ia John Paterfrn Majhcbufellti Anthony ^Va^re .^enrifvIi'STiia iCecrpe y^f^Aen Vir{i:ia Ferer Mufh'enbarg Vir^ria 'jGsorge Clinton llfiWavd Hani Pfftr.fyvantM IChw'es Ssott, Virgiaia ( 26 )

Brigadier G'eneralt continued. Names, States I ^appointments. ijcdediah Huntington ConveBicut May li, 1777. John Sta ks Nc'-w Bampjhirt O

Aldt de Camp tt Major-Gemral H«atfc. Majo:; Daniel Lyman, and Ctpt. Henry SewalU Aids to Major General Knox. Capt. Samuel Shaw, and Capt. John LiUie.

Aid to Brigadier General Faterfon, L=eut. Thomas C©ic.

Chief Engineer, Major General Lc Ch*»»Ii«r dti Portail.

i STAFF. \Jnfi)caor-General, Msjor-Gsncral Baron 3t«b»n.

'^tnfpeBor of Ntitbem Dfp

Cotnmiffary- General •/ Prijoners. Msjor Skinner.

¥ai-Maflir General, John Peirce, Efq; Deputy Pay- Mcfier General, with the Army, Hezckiah Wetmore, Ef^j

Chap Jaim,

Xft IXaJfacbufetts Brigade. IS'U, William Lofkwoo^. 2d AfaJTacbufettt Brigade. The Rev. Enoi Hitcfecock igd Maffachufetts Brigade. Mr. Joe! Sarlow. * ( =7) iji Maffachufetts Regiment. Jofsph Vofe, Efqj Colonel. Elijah Vofe, E^qj Lieutenant Colonel, jo(ei)h Pcttir^il!, Efqj Major.

Capta-ns, Enfigns, . Lieutenants j JNoah Ai,en Ebenezer Williams Freder ck Frye Naih, Cufti-g Thomas' Cuihing Timothy Donhell {jcremiah Mi.ier Elias Pavker Ebenezer Floyd jjohn Wiiiiains Nathaniel Stone Thomas Robinfoii jjobn Milli Adrid Warren jj^hn Pray Benjamin Wcl!« Francis Grcsn Ebenezer Wilds Timo. Remick Ebenfaf: Brown jciTe Ho'.lfter Samuel Bowman Captain Lieut, Eccjamin Pierce

Ralph Bcw'cs, Lieutenant and Adjutant. Aza.iah E^glcOon, Licntenant and Pay-Majier, Nathaniel Nafoo, Lieutenant and garter- Majitr. Jcfeph Fifk, Surgeon.

2d Majfichufetts Regiment. Ebenezer Sprout, E-'qj Lieut. Colonel CoTHtftandtint,

Hugh Maxwell, Efq; \ft Major. Caleb Gibbi, Efqj -Id Major. Caprdni. Lieutenants. EnJIgm. Seth Diiw Wiiiram Taylor Jacob Leonari

Judah Aided Samuel E'drid ' Lulher t^ayley Jonathan Amss Adam? Bayley S:!as Morroa Abraham Williams John Whiiing Robert Bradford Aia Rullard , Henry Siwall Jof'iua Danforth James Means .Samiie! Mirxlc Sim^ion Lori Dan el Webb-r

I Andrew Enfil/h William Torrey, lieutenant and Adjutant, Ebenezer Storer, Lieutenant and Pay -Mafler. Hezekiah Ripiey. Lieutenant and S^arttr-Mapar. Juhn Hart, Surgeon.

Origin Brigha m, Surgeon* s Mate. 3-R. Stafford fohn Fowle William Grecnlcaf John W,Greaton Daniel Lee John Meacbam John Hobby Ebtnezer Davis Simoa Jackfon Henry NeKon Captain Lieut, John Hoidridge

Henry Savage, L'.suiettaht and Adjutant, Samuel Mcllifh, Lieutenant and Fay Majltr. J^hn Maynard, hieutenant and S^uarter-Maf^ir, S -mi^el VVhitwell Surgeon,

Bet jamin Wells, Surgeon s Mate. _

'^th Mafachufetts Regiment, Wiiliam 3'nepard, Efq; Colonel. Jimcj Mellen, Efq; Lieutenant Colonel, Nathan Rice, Efq; Majar Captains Lieutenants. Enfigns, ifaac Pope Ssmuel Chapia Spencer Wood Gcv.rge Webb Simeon Spring Samuel Day Sm n Learned Joel Pratt William Shepari jSeth Baniftei- )hn Yermaa Africa Hamlin J jEI.-iathan Ha/kell JantifS Wellj Ephraim CovcU William Moore rhomas Cole David Holbrobk Lemuel Snow John Fuller Epbraim Haq'. jCaleb Clap Anfl C'v Garret Captain Lieut, W.lliam Rickard

John Davis, Lieutenant and Adjutant, Edward Walker, \,Uutenant and' Pay -Mallef, Jabez Bills Lieutenant and ^i^arttr.Mafter, Daniel Shute, Surgeon, ( 29 )

5//6 Majfachufetts Regiment. Rufu5 Putnam, Efq; Colcnel. Ezra Newhall, Efqj Lieut crar.t Coleiiei. Mofes Afliley, Efqj Major.

Captains. Lieufenatitz. Silvanus Smith Ezekiel Cooper iWilliam Bancroft Nathaniel Goodale Cliver R'^ufe Mofes Garlton i' Haffield White WilliarnEyfandeau John Warren Jofhua Benfon Jofeph Smith Jafon Blak- Phineas Bowman Zibeon Hocker Jonathan Wing Mich. G. Haudin Pelitiah Everett Alexander Oliver Jofeph Killum Murlby Turner Ephraim Potter John Trotter Benjamin Gilbert Jonathan Stone John V/arren Nath. Thatcher Henry Marble, Lieutenant and Adjutant, Park Holland, Lieutenant and Pay-Mafter. Ivory Holland, Lieutenant and garter -Majter. Jam?s E. B. Finley, Surgeon.

YfWWzva'Li'Kton, Surgeon i Mate.

6th Majfachufetts Regiment.

Calvin Smith, Efq; Lieutenant Coknel Commandant. John Portfr, Efq; i/ Major. John Sputr, Efq; zd Major. Captains. Lieutenants, Enfigns, japhct Daniels Levi Holden .(Eliflia Horton Charles Soiile ! Daniel Pilfbury Reuben Lilley jjohn K. Smith John Holden Afa Grave? Ebcnezer Smith Levi Parker leduthun RawfoR IBeRJaminHeywood Jofeph Balcom Jeremiah Lord JMathcwChambers Solomon White Elifli? Fofter Mafon Wattles Levi Brad'ey Sam-j^i Sc?mmeU Snriith Peter Clayes J a-c^ Benjamin Pike Ephraim Emery, Lieutenant and Adjutant, Samuel Froft, Captain Lieutenant and Pay-Mafter. Jofeph Miller, Lieutenant and ^uarter-Mafter. John Crane, Surgeon. Ebcnezer Ballantine, Surgeon's Mate. ,

( 30 )

7/i& Nlajfachufetts Regiment. John Brook?, Efq; Lieutenant Colonel Commandant,

Samuel Darby, Efqj i ft Major, Billy Porter, Efqj id Major,

Captains. Lieutenant! Enjigns. Afa Coburn Samuel Buffinton Jamei Sever

Luke Day James Lunt ' James Scott John Bates Tho. D. Freeman Rufus Lincoln Robert Givens Eliphalct Thorp Elijah Day Zebuion King Jo/hua Bramhali Jonathan Maynard Crocker Sampfon WiJliaai Mills George Re ah Jonathan Felt Gamaliel Bradford

Jonathan Ha/kell, Lieutenant and Adjutant, Jofcph Tucker, Lieutenant and Pay-Majter. Luther Trowbridge, Lieutenant and S^uarter-Majter. Samuel Fmlcy, Surgeon.

JfaacG. Graham, Surgeon^ t Mate.

St/) Majfachufetts Regiment, Michael Jackfon, Efqj Colonel. •Vacant, Lieutenant Colonel, James Keith, Efqj Major,

Captaim. Lieutenant:, I En/igns, iSamuel Carr John Green Caieb Swan jjohn Burnam jofeph Leeland Jcdidiah Waterman Amos Cogfwell Edward White John Rowe Nathan Dix Michael Jackfon Samuel Frink Thomas Hartfhorn James Bancroft William Storey William Hildrcth Silas Peirce Thomas Fofter Abner Wade Ebcne«er Smith

Francis Tufts, Lieutenant and Adjutant. Samuel Armftrong, Lieutenant and Pay-mafter, Jofliua Clap, Lieutenant and S^uarter-majter, John Thomas, Surgeon,

Nathan LeaTcnworth, Surgeon s Mate. ( 31 ) ^th Majfachufetts Regime tit Henry Jackfon, Efq; Colonel, David Cobb, Efqj Lieutenant Colonel. Lemuel Trefcot, Efq; Major.

' CaftainSr Lieutenants, Erftgns. John Blanchard Ifaac Sturtevant Ebenezer Kent William N<3rth Thomas Edwards John Hurd John Haftings Patrick Phelon bbminick Trant Jofepb Fox Samuel Cogrwell Thomas Hunt Peter Caftaing Thomas Turner Benjamin Parker Robert Walker Jeremiah Hill j William Watlon Oliver Rice Samuel Henley William Kendry Jacob Town

Charles Selden, Lieutenant and Adjutant. Thomas H. Condjr, Lieutenant and ^arter-Mafter, Robert Williams, Lieutenant and Pay-Mafter. James Thacher, Surgeen. Francia Lc Barron Goodwin, Surgeon's Mate.

loth Majfachufetts Regiment. Benjamin Tupper, Efq; Colonel. Tobias Furnald, Efq; Lieutenant-Co/onel, Mofei Knap, Efq; Majc Captains, Lieutenants, Enfigns. Chriftopb.Marihall Jonathan Gary EUjthr French Stephen Abbot Obediah Lovejoy Gornellus Lyman Thomas Francis Tertius Taylor James Sawyer Daniel Lunt Jofiah Smith Jofiah Abbot Jonathan Turner fofeph Crook Jofeph Wa.'dwe! NehemiahEmerfon Jofeph Wales Richard S.Howe Othniel Taylor Sturgeon Sloanc James Buxton Joel Jenkins Walter Dean Mofes Caiitcn

Anfslm Tupper, Lieutenant ttnd Adjutant. Nath. Coit Allen, Captain Lieut, and Pay-majter, Levi Dodge, Lieutenant and garter- mafter. Henry Adams, Surgeon. Benjamin Jones Porter, Surgttns Mate, o L_3?_) Moffachufttts Regiment of Artillery. John Crane, Efq; Colonel. John Popkin, Efq; Licutcoant-Colonel. William Perkins, Efq; Major. Captains, ^.ptain- LieutenaTiti, William Treadwell V»';;iiam Johnfton Benjamin fiothirgham J'-hn Callcndcr Winthrop Sargent John Gridley Thomas Seward John Pierce Nathaniel Dcnncll John George Henry Burbeck Conftant Frecm&n John Lillie Jacob Kemper Thcmas Vofe James Gardaer Thomas jackibfi jamc3 Hall Samuel Shaw Charles Knowles

I ft Lieutenants, id Lieutenants j

Daniel McLane } David Mafon William Price John LifwcU Daniel Jackfon Jofeph Blifs Samuel Jeffcds Samuel Cooper Florence Ciov.-.'fy Berjamln Eaton Ab jah Hammond Mofcs Porter Geoff e Ingeifoll William Moor John Kiwill Edward BJake ifaac R. Barber Ebenczer Jatkfon Williato Andrews Aaron Purdee John Auftla Lieut. Samuel Cooper, Adjutant. Capt. Licuf. Charles Kpowie?, Paymafier. L-.eat. Edward Blake, Quarter- Majler. Vacanr, Surgccn. Samuel Woodward, Surgeon s-Mgte.

Additions &f Altfrations in the foregoing Liji oftht Army Maj.ir.Generals Knox and Du Portail, their Commit fions dated Nov. 15, T781. inftcad of May 1782 Captains Wintbrop Sargent ard Elnatban Hajkellj Aids ds Camp to General Howe. Lieut. Co). Wil'iam Smith, Coramiffary of Prifoners Northern Department. Cooifort Sardsf Efq; and Comp. Contraftors fcr th Army, Northern Department.

Lieut. H i I Ham Taylor ^ Qcartcr-Mafler 2d Regiment. Benjamin Morgan^ Surgeon's Mate ift Regiment. t Mordecai Htii/j Surgeon's Mate 4th Regiment. .

( 33 ) Mujier-Maji^rs in the fever al Counties. I ¥oi Suffolk. Edwaid Green, Efq; Capt. Afa White, and

! Maj. Seth BuDard. For EJex, Capt. Richard Ward, Col. faiiuel Johnfon, Col. Nath. Wade, and Mr. Ebenezer March. I

For Middlejex Jonas Howard, Efq j major John Gleafon

j and Oliver Barron, Efq; For Hampjijire, Col. Ruggles Woodbndgc, and Major David Dickinfon. j Tor Plymouth, Capr, James Hatch, and Mr. Thomas Sprout. I

For Barnfiablt, Jofeph Oti?, Efq j and Col, Zenos

I WibHow. ;For Briftol, Mr Nathaniel Morton, 3d. and Major Silas i Cobbv For IVorcefter, M«j. Sartholomew Woodbridge, William

I Dunrmore, Efq ; and Maj, JofcpbBowman. For York. Capt. Jofeph Btftgdon, jun. Jofhua Clark-

I ami D'^XDtnicus Goodwin, Efq'r*. Yor Cumberland. Co!. Perer Noyes, and Col, Jonathan i Mitchell. _ For Lincoln. Brigadier Harndell.

For Berkjbire. Trueman Wheeler, Efq } and i Mr.Ezra Hunt.

' Placei of hendexvoui Jor Continental Mufter-maften to refide at to receive Recruits for tbe Army after tbey

I have pajfed the County Mufter-Mafceri, ziiz.

! At Lofton. Worcefler. Springfi-ld, ard Wcl!^ Superintendenrs Efq For the County of Suffolk j Edward Green, j

For Efftx ; Co). Ifrael H tch in fo-^.

For Middle/ex j Major Jofeph Hofaier.

For Hampjhire ; Major Noah Goodman,

For Plymouth ; Major Na^h . Gooding.

For Barnjtabk ; Col, Nath. Frcema;i. For Briftol', Col. James Williamf.

For Worc.'fter ; Col. Seth WafliburO.

For ror* 5 Col. Ichabod Gjodwin. For Cvmherlar^ Lewis. Efq ; John ;

Ycix Lincoln \ Col. Dummer SewaM.

For Ber'^fhire ; Cap-. William Walkfr. (_34_) Committeefor receiving Shirts.ShoeSiStockings and Blankets for the Army, In the County of Suffolk Ebenczer flattie j Efq 5

In Effex ; Col. Ifrael Hutchinfon. In Middlefex Ephraim j Wood, Efq j

In Flymoutb j Mr David Kingman.

In Barnjtable j Mr Shearja/hub Bourne. In Bristol George Godfrey, Efq ; j

In To'rk ; Capt. Jofeph Sewall. In Berk/hire-, William Walker, Efq j In Cumberland John Lewif, Efq 'y ; In Hampjhire Efq ; Thomas WiJIifton, j In Linctln ; Duramer Sewa\l,^Efq J Continental ^arter-majter General at Bofton, Jabez Hatch, Efq;

Superinter.dant of pur chafes for Beef &c.for the Army, Oliver Pijelps, Efq;

Agent for purcbafmg Rum and Salt for the Army, Charles Miller, Efq;

Committee for pur chafing C/oathing, fmall Stores, &c. for Maflkchufetts ^luota af the Army, Ebenezer Wales, and Amafa Davis, Efq'rs.

Commiffary ofPenfenersofMifficbafctts Line of theArmy, John Lucas, Efq; at Bofton.

Deputy Commiffary- General of PrifonerSt Major John Hopkins.

Agent for the Commowoealth, Hon. Caleb Davis, E/q|

Commanding Ofictr of the Corps of Invalids doing Duty in and about Boflon. Capt. Mofes McFarland.

Superintendant of the Indians at the Eaftivard, Col. John Allen, at Macbias. Frederick de Bourges, Miffionary to the Eaftern Indians.

Truck-mafter at Fort Halifax. Colonrl Jcn«.h Brewer. La Juniper Bartbuaioe, ^ecolkB, Miffionary to the Pcnobfcot Tribejf Indians. \

( 3S ) ,_ Names of the Gentlemen appointed by an AEl of the Central AJfembly to afcertain the current monthly price: e/Corn, Beef, Sheeps Wool and Sole- Leatber, in order that a jufi and equitable Jettlement may be annually made ivitb this State's quota of the Conti- nental army for their fervices. Richard Craach, Efq; in the County of Suffolk, Stophen Choate, efq; in the county of EJ/'ex, Simon Stow, efq; in the ccunty of Middle/ex, Juftin Ely, efq; in the county of Hampjhire, John Turner, efq; in the county of Plymouth,

Mr. Micah Blackwell, in the county of Bar rfiable, James Williams, efq; in the county of Brijlol, Seth Wafhburne, efq; in the county of V/orceJlcr, Capt, Jofeph Sewall, in the county of York, Mr. Thomas Child, in the county of Cumberland, , efq; in the county of Lincoln, Afa Bcmont, efq; ia the county of Berkflyire. Tbey arefever ally appointed to colleB and keep a true aC' count, according to the befl of their judgment, of the pricet of each ofthe above mentionedfour articles in their refpec~ tive counties upon an average monthly, during the term of

eight years from tbefirji of January i 780, and to make a reptt t into the Secretary's office on the lajl Tuefday in Au guH, and the third Tuefday of February annually, during [aid eight years, lohicb return is to be under oath, andi the Committee for fettling ivitb the army are to have re-\ courft thereto in order to afftfi them in their calculations.— For the more eafily obtaining the average price offaidfour ^rtic'es,tbe SeleBmen tftbe feveral Toivns are to tranfmii, their refpe^iive Agents the current prices f^ thereof monthly.

Keeper of tbt Poivder Magazine in Bofton. Mr. Thomas Fofter.

No perfon in Bofton is to keep in any Building, except the Magazine, more than 251b. weight of Powder, on

penalty of forfeiting the fame ; and for erery half barrel, (cxclufivc of the forfeiture thereof) they are to pay a fine of 20/. and fo in proportion for a greater quantity, and to pay a double fine on the fecond offence.

Freof-Mafier of Gun Poiuder. Col. William Burbeck. L_36_J Names of the Gentlemen appointed for the purpofe of carrying into Execution the AB for taking up and rejiraining Perfons dangerous to the Common- 'wealth pajjed the IjJJl. J l^th of February For the County 0/ Suffolk. I Benja. White, HarbotrleDorr and StephenMctcalf,Efq'r8. For the County of EflTex. AaronWood, Will. Wbetmore and AmosPutnam, Efq'rs. For the County of Middlefex. Hon. Oliver Prcfcott, Hon. jofiah Stone, and , Efq'rs. For the County oj Plymouth. Jchn Turner, WilliamDrew and WiJliamTurner, t'fq'rs. For the County of Brifto!. liSenj. Williams, George Godfrey and Sam. Toby, Efq'rs For the County of Barnftable. Daniel Mather, Natb. Freeman and David Thateher,Efq'rs. For the County of York. Jofcph Simpfon, Daniel Moulton and JohnSwettjEfqr's, For the County of Worcefter. Jofeph Wheeler, Wm.Dunfmore and Sam.Crolby, Efq'rs. For the County o/Hampfhire. Abner Morgan, John Haftings and David Smead, Efq'rs For the County 0/ Cumberland, foho Lewis, Sam. Freeman and Sam. Thompfon. Efqrs. For the County of Bcrkfhirc. Charles Goodrick, Wm. Walker and Sam. Hand, Efq'rs.

Committee of Correfpondence, InfpeBion and Safety^ in the Tozvn of Bofton. Nathaniel Barber, Efqj Mr. Sam-jcl Ruggles, Edward Prodler, efq; Major Thomas Melvill Capt. John Pulling, Mr. Jonathan Mafon, jun, Ebenezer Hancock, efqj Edward Green, Efq; Capt. Ifaac Phillips,

Committee for methodizing and fettling public Accounts. John Deming, Peter Boycr and Stephen Gorham, Efq'rs.

I'hey are alfo Commi/fioners to fettle the Accounts of the Committees for the Sale offorrfeited Eflates,

Committee for fettling ivitb the Army. Loammi Baldwin,SamuclAuftin icThomasWalley.Efq'rs.. . (_37„ J

. Committee to f;^U f^fpiied Eflatss. For the ccurty Scffolk. \ of RichardCranch, SimjelBirrett & Samue'Hen/haWjCfq're, Midtiic-cx. i For the county c-/ sJamuPrsfcott, Joffph Hofmer & SamuelThatcher, erq'f, For the county of Eliex, I 'SamaelWardjifrael Hutch! nfon & Dummerjewetr, cfq'rs

I For the county of Himy (line. Johr.Kirkland,erq; mr.DavidSmead & capt. Bcnj. Barney, For the county of Plymo'uth. Mr.NathanMitcheJl, tnr.Jofeph Smith & mr.Zeb.Sprout. For the county of Barnftable. Nathaniel Freeman, Jofeph Otis & Daniel Davis, cfq'rs For the county of Brifto!. Mr.lfraelWaihburnjSamuelTobfy.efqj&mr.irascHjdges, For the county of York. Mr. John Hill, col. Edward Grew and col.TbcmasCutts. For the cou nty of Worcefter. Johr.Feffcnden.erqjmr CalcbAmti3idown,[on3Warner,efqj For the county of Curr.beriard. John Lewis, cTq; arid mr. Samuel Small, For the county of Berk/hire. C'A John A{h. ty, col. Jona. Smith & NathanKingfiejjefqj

CoUeSion of the Fxcife upon difiiWd Spirits, V/ine, Tea V. heel-Carriages, ^c. in the fevera! Counties, v;z. ^Suff^Jk) Samuel Her.rhaw, Efqj of Mikop. ef4; of Haverhill. \FJex y Jonathan Webfter,

•:,MiddleJ;x \ Samue! Henley, efqj of Charkftawn.

^Hampfhire j Eljah Hunt, cfqj c f NcrtharrKton, efqj yP'ymouth ; Jeremiah Hall, of Pembroke.

Barnjiai}le : Wr. William Taylor, r,f B^irnftable*

Rrifte! ; Ssmuel Fale?, efqj of Taunton. York of Berwick. ; Joiuihan Cheflev Chadburncefo;

iVorcefier \ Mr. Caleb Ammidown, of Chariton.

Cumberland j WilliaiTi Gorham, efqj of Gorham. efqj of HaMowell, tmcoln ; Jofeph North,

Berkfkire ; Mr. Cornelius Lyndes, of W"lliamflcwn Toe CollcElors of Excife are to keep an Ojf.te in each fea fort town •within their refpeBive counties^ and atitnA on\ dance to be given en every Tburfday ; and at Bufion

every Tuejday, Tburfday and Saturday j tho'' permits dnd\ ertifcates may be granted at any other time upon appli-\ cation therefor. ( 38 )

the Continental t a): Cmmljfionen to expediti fhi payment of for the Support of the army. Cotton Tufts, Oa'eb Yor the County o/Suflfoik ; Hoo. Dsvi', Ebcnezer Battle, & Scth Buliard, Efq'r*. Nathan Goedalf, Dau'iel Thurfton, Mofei ZJex i Bridges, John Tracy, Jofcph Sprague, and Nathan Dane, efquires. MiddUfexi Oliver Prefcort, Samoel Phill'ps Savage Loammi Baldwin, & JohiGleafon, efquires. Robert Breclc, Etilha Hampjhire j William Pynchon, Porter, David Mofely. Davtd Dickenfon, and Zabina Montague, efquires. BeniaminRced.DanfoTthKe^-eP, V/orc(fier ; Levi Lincoln, Daniel Clap, & Epbra-m Fairbanks efq rs. David Kingman, tod Tho Plymouth ; William Drew^, mas Davis, efquires. F^iOia Jofcph Nye, efquire». BamBabk ; Doare, and Beniamin William*, a-^d Brifiol'^ Shuhael Peck, A'den Spooner, efqu're** Rogers, and Jnfrph Simpfofi. William Ycri 5 " jofcph Morrill, efquires. Cnmhrland; ]oho Lewis, & Strphcn Loncfellow,efquir« Ma). Jobr.Farley Linc$In I Col. William Farnfworth. Howard Tona. Bowman.efq; & Col. Will. Fellows. V/iMiam Walker, and Jofepb Sefk/hire 5 John Thompfon Skinner, efgoirei.

receive, examine and Commlrtee of the Senate and Houfe to aljo upon pay- rohu tafi upon all accounts, ^ Starkweather.Efq rs Hon. Abraham Fuller, and Ephra-m nwood ,E n. SetbWafiibarn, JofephNoye», & Mi les Gree q

Committee cfjequeftratii>n, Comwtttet to fettle Tvifb the Sam.Henfhaw.Efg r,. IncreafcSumocr, LemaflKollock,& Account. Cmmitteefor examining and auduirg rreafurer's Samuel Barrett, Efq r«. Benja. Auftin, Richard Cranch, &

late Board War, Cotnmittee for fettling the Accounts of of Daito Thomas Ivers, Efgj an d Mr. Peter Hoc p. tottery. laZ'aT^rs of BoJt*n-?hr, .r Ung Wharf Mr. Samuel Rugglei, and Thomas Crafts, Efqj I Lowell Deacon ]ohn SLropkini i Mr. John _ .

^"T^^ta^ Public In the feveral tout.tes. Alljnc. Price, ECqj and Mr Henry 'Suffolk : Exckicl Orre, c.'cj Mr. Edward Norris, Joftvjt six;-^ William Atkins, efq} mr. Peter Cofhn, juo. I caot. Daniel Roger?. I and TtmotViy Trumbull. !,fiddlefiX ; m*.

Shivcnclcefq; mr. Rxhard Scm, i'flr^/ya^/e: Nathaniel and mr. William Tf^yer. I William Toby, c^q; and mr. William Browu. \Brilicl J and Thomas CuCU, tia^ti. Vori • Daniel Moulton, mr. John Frothingham. [Cumberland -y Thwing, efq} \LiiteJn 5 Nathaniel Natban Smith. iDukeiCouHty ; mr- Stephen Hufley^,^ ! ket } l^antuc ^ ' /Vjv^/ Officers • Barb'.r, Efq; For the Port of Bofion, Nathaniel Hiilier. For fhe port of Saknt, mr. Jofeph ]ohn flerry. For the port of Marblebeady mr. G^^"^*"' For the port of Gioucefter, m.. Sokm^n Michael Hedge. For the port oi Neivbury port, mr, Trevotf For the port of Tork, ca'pt. Richard Triftram Jordan, eJ^i For the port of Pepperrelborou^b, Child, efq; For the port of Falmouth, Thomas McC bb, efq) For the port of Tcnvnfend, WiMlsm Watfon, efq; For the port of Plymouth, Wi'liam Taylor. F^r the port of Bamftabie, capt. Willam For the port of Dartmeutb, Fd*ard Pope, c^q^ of !?«*« The appointment of Naval Officers for the Ports Macbtas, are C9unty, Navtucket, Gouldiboriugb, and I poftooned to afuture Day ofAm^jka, mS^i Plenipotentiary from 'be UnitedStatei cfFrar.tt. Hon. Benjea>in Franklin, Efq; at the Court I t the Uuited_StaUiofHollan£ Hon. John_Adams , Efg; a I ^France, \~Mh,ih^PlVnipot'ntiary f^cm the Court I refidini at Philadelphia. Hon. the ChevMier de b Luzerne. of NewHampftire, Ci>nrul General t>/Fr»vct for the .fe-h d^ La , Vice-ConJuL I Jofeph Marie Sntnmnn Tofcum. . .. ( 40 , )

\ Signaii at Nantalkec Frd^ ibe Caftie,

For a Snow-. -A Union Flag. 1 For a ^t\^^nzir.t-''A Pct;dunt. j j No Signals are made for Schooner* or S!oops. > If three Toffuii \''efrels appear— -Tifee blue Flag, Union^. I 'and Pendant, i^'Z Fer.dant ni:,f,ttmtjf\.--l? two Topfai||, VeflTels, two Flags.-. -U mo:c thsn three Toj^fali VefTilsj'

appear, and under twenty, then a Gun is to bp f5rcd,and i!i5'

.two Flags ^nd Pendant holHei, the Pendant lowermcR j\ rhc {ir;r,g to be repeated every four fvliautes till the Sig-j 'nalsara anfwered at the Caftle.r--If tweniy or moreTop-j

fall Vcflels appear, the hrgo blue Flag is to be hoiftcd up-j ipermoft, the Pendant ocxt, and ih^Union iowermoft, and! two Guns fivffd ct ODC Minute's diftance, and if the Sig-j 'na!s are not anlwer? d at the Caftlc in five Minutes, then* ithree Carinon are to be fired, at one Minute's diftance,!

|ti!l they aie j and when anfwered, the Colours are lo'bej jhaui'd down. ---If they are difcovered to be Freach Vef-

:fels St.George's Enfign is to be bolfted, and kept flying'

till the fame Signal is anfvvered at the Cuftle. J

Signals in the Night. I Upon difcoveiing the Enemy in the Night the Alarm 'is to be givfn at Naataflcrt by firinj: one Cannon and threc| Signal is not re- iRockers fu.ccflively j and if the fame firin? and throw-} jpeateJ pt chfl Caftle i.-) fix Mi'vjce^ the y^g of Rorlcets are to be repeated every fix Minutes. j given at Nantafket) i The Caft'e is to anf .ver the Signals in every refi)f:£l, rnd vepcat them till they are ar.fwered|

'at Btfton by the Fort on Fcr'>Hill, and they are not tO' falute any VefTels coming in, except Men of Vv ar,Fr.gates,| and armed VelTels belonging to our Aires, and none ofj them with more than 13 Guns, and always to d.fcharge two lef? than ihe Veflel difcharges, Night, then Ifao Alarm i" to bs general in the the fent Peacon is to b^ fired at Bofton, and ExprelTes into the Country to fite the other Beacons there.

If a Fleet of Torfail VefTels is difcovered from Cape .Ann, Marblehead, Plymouth, BarBftable, &c. Exprefles ^are immediate!y tj btfcnt to Bcfton. _ ( 41 ; Milttia Matters, &c.

] His Excellency John Hancock, Efq; Captain General, and Commander in Chief of thf Military Forces of the Commonwealth by Sea and Land.

Aidi de Camp to his Excellexcy.

Col. Andrew Symmes, I Col. Ifrael Keith and Maj. Thomas Cartwright I Maj. John Bojle Major-Gcnerali, Namet, Ccuntiet. Place ofAbode. I jHon.Timo.Danielfon.Erqj Hampfhire, Erimiieid, Hun. Jona. Warner, Efq; Worcefter, Hardwicb, Hon. Jona. Titcomb, Efqj EfTex, • Newbury Port. brigadier Generals, Namet. Counties, Place ofAbode, Solomon Lovcll, Efqj SiifF^ik, Weymouth, EfTex, Eieazer Brooks, Efq; Midd'efex, Lincolo, Warbam Parks, Efqj Hami^/hiic, Blandford, Nathaniel Goodwin, Efq Plymouth, Plymouth, Nathaniel Freeman, Efqj Barr.ibble, Sandwich, { James Williams, Efqj jBriftol, Tauptcu, John Froft, Efq; lYork, Kitrery, Efq; Worcefter, Harvard, Jcfiah Whitney, | Samuel Thompfon, Efq; Cumberland, Brunfwick,

Samuel McCobo, Efq} I Lincoln, Georgetown, erkfhire, David R^flTetcr, Efqj | R chmond.

Adjutant General^ with b ank of BrigadierGeneral, Hon. Ebenezer Br.dgf, Efqj of Ciic msford,

O^cen of the Cafile and Foit on Governor'' i Ifland, Hon. Thomas Cufhing, Efqj Lieut. Governor, Captain, Col. Willinm B-jrb-ck, Captain-Listiterant, Samuel Treat, Ef^j Secor.d Lieutenant, William Hickjmp, E'^q; Gunner. Chief Engineers. Col. Richard Gridley, Lieu?. Colonel William Burbfck^

and Major Scarborough Gridley. ?

Cel. Gridiey, by recsmmendation of Congrefs, has a. ptnfcH^ granted him of £.111 i 3* j^d. annually durin% hit lif,\ in compenjaticn for the lofs ke has fuflair.cd by entenrg into tbejer'vice of the United States. ', ( 4^ )

Field Oficers^ &'c. of (be Bo^on Rep'ment of Militia. Edward Prcftor, Efqj Colonel. Jofcph Webb, Efq; Lieutenant Cohnt!, John May, Efqj Major, Mr. John Lowei', garter- Mafier, Lieu;. Thomas Rice, Adjutant. Mr. Robert McEiroj', Drum- major, Mr. Bei) jamiu Lorir.?, Serjeant major. Ca; taint. Iji Lieutenanti. zd Lieutenantt, Elias Parktnan jofsph Webber john D)'%r Norton BrailtfordiDavidiHowe ijoha Wife William Kennedy John Todd Willtam Peak jfJhua Barry Samuel 8caU William Dennlfon Thomas Pons John Weft Folfoin >Tho. Ciiamberiain Hfnry Foye NathanieJ Kill 'Matihc'Af Clark Edward Oliver Williara S\inroe« Samuel Howard James Boardman ]oityh May

Cht\iez Company belonging to ti.fton Regiment. Janajs Stowcrs, Captain. jo(ep\i Chtever, Lieutenant. Jo^'eph G'cen, ju n. .d Lieutenant.

Qjicert of the Brigade -Train for Suffolk Ccunty. Robert Davis, Erq3 Captain, ivitb Hark of Major. Joih'ia Werherle", yi Lieut, with Rank of Cap.ain. iibeiiCter May, and lohn Parker, Lieutenants. Williz m BirH^ Lieu teni:nt Fireworker and Adjutant. Ojicen oj tbc CcmmavweaLh''s Labaratory, J Col. WiIJi.^.m Burbcck, Comptrtlltr. \ Mr. John ficrbcck, Mafitr Fire-Worker. \ Mr. JoHmii h'entle y, Ckik. \ The Numttcr^ttf Tu'wns and Companies of Militia in €acb\ CountyivtiLin the Comtnonioea'tb, | Countir:, Tczvns. Comp, I Si; ft; Ik, j3 j

55 I JMidd'eJrx. 45 ; JHami^rnne,

BfifroJ. Vosk, {vVoiceftcr, ( 43 )

, BOSTON : h the Capital of the Ctmrntniuealtb •/Maf- jfachufctts, it pleafantly Jituattd on a penitijula, ehz-e 4 jpt'l" if cotnpafs ; anJ liei at the bottcm of m large bay, Uefended from the ocean by a great number of delightful hpandsf and is reckoned one eftbe fafe/i and mofi comtnodiout

Warboursin the ivsrtd : It is fortified at the entrar.ce by ]ftreitg forts onNantaskct bei^bts'j ar.d 'witbin about a league loftbeToHvn, by Caftle Wilii&m and a fcrt on Governor's ^ifand, alfo on Dorcbejler hills, Cbarle^owny and other ]i>Uces :-—'The Town has been fettled about 153 years, *and has now in it between 2 ar.d 3C00 divellir.g-bcuJeSy ^bejides other buildings (no'.KviThJlanding the dejirudion made

by the '^ritip troops in \'}1 ^) andaliut Z SCO rateable- polls. — In the Tomn there a^e 64 ftreets, 37 lanes, and i 7 allies, befides fquareSy courts, ^e. alfo a great number of conve- nient 'wharves, at ivhich fhips and other vejjels may lade one ard unlade nv'.thfvt the help of boa's -^ the principal for length and cor.venience is the Long Wharf being in the

centre of the tcwn and running' I 700 feet into the harbour.

— ' The country round about is very delightful, and abounds luitb all forts of provi/ions and other neceffaries of life : The air is clear end pleajant and ftrfeBly agrees tvitb the conjfituticns of the inhabitants. --- In the year 1735 the Town lua: divided into tivelve tuards, in each of 'lubicb is an Ovsrfeer of the Poor, a Fire-Wardy ConHablc, a'-e chcfen annua'ly and Scavenger, zuho in March j there Company ftot in tV2rd, but

Captains. \ft Lieutenants, id Lieutenant:. John j. Spocner James How Moles Draper Lemuel' Billings Eben. Corey ,jon, Daniel Fiihef, jun. Ebenezer Shepard WiJliamRicbardj John Gay Benja. Fairbanks Lewis Colburn JefTe Gar Ebenezer Sumner William Corey Ebenezfrr Battle Ebenezer Neweil Afa Richards S.ias Alden Jonathan Gay Thomas Fuller 2raacGordenow,ju.| J'>nathanSmith,jun [ona. Kingibury

Ifaac Williams ! Ebenezer Weld Stephen Chiids Sctond Regiment, Charles Cufhirg, efq; Coior.el. I

1 Afa White, efq; iieuteiar.t Coknel. Cuftiing, efq; Major. I Job Captains, lieutenanii. id lieufenants. \ \fi

Theo. Cu/hln? David Cufliing Edward Wilder JThomas Fcrring Thcmas Cufhing Elijah Whiting Natb. N:chcl» [torum Lincoln Samuel Bale jEilct Loud Samuel Ward James Pr??t, Thomas Vinfoa Uriah Beats Eiiphalec Loud Third Regiment. Scth Sumntr. efq; Colonel, Hopeftill Hail, efq; lieutenant Colonelf Ezra Morfr, efq; Majo Captains. Iji lieutenants. 7.d lieutenants. Sam'jfi Holden 'John Pope Thomai Mofcly James Robiofon Thrmas Tiicfton EbenezerWilliam^jRufus Piene Jacob GU David j Tucker [ Am3riah Tucker John Horron

1 Nathan Ctane jifsac BiUings [Edward Down •John Tucker Samuel Car'^'n Elijah Hcwcs j Ijsmes Poie JTho. Crane, jun. John Holmes [William French Jonathan Battle Jonathan Cu:tis lEiiiah i>i!i,n^ Samuel Capen Ehriifzrr Tifdall

I

I lofoph Shepird John Hewes ) (_.45_ . Fourth Regiment. Sabin Mann, efqj Co lonely John Metcalf, efqj iieutetiantColene!, Samuel Cowell, efqj Major, Mr. Benjamin Plimpton, Adjutant^ Captains. ift lieutenants. %d li'eutenatiti, John Baxter, jun. Jofeph Plyrapton Ebenezer Clark jSamue! Fifher Nathan Blake James Holbrook .Samuel Cowcil Benjamin Sbepardj jofeph Hancock Afa Baliow Samuel Day Time, Waie, jun, John Ellis Stephen Clark Theodore Clark Samuel Bollen Eiiakim Adams [Elias Hajward Timothy Mann Benjamin Pettce \Seth Kingbury Jabez Metcalf Amaziah CuflimanjSeth Holbrook

Afa Fairbanks Jofeph Hill I Amoa Partridge John Metcalf Ebenezer Pond lEli Ricbaidfoo Fifth Regiment. Ebenezer Thayer, efqj Colonel, Edmund Biliings, efq; Lieutenant Cekntl, Seth Turner, efqj Major, Samuel Miller Tbsyer, Adjutant, Seth Turner, jun. S^uarterMaper. Captains lli lieutenantt. 2

F^eid Officers in the feveral ether Counties, i d Regt. 8 companies. Benjamin Browo colonel Jofeph Bryant lieut. col Jofhua Harnden major Jd Regt. 8 companies lieut col. Francis Fauikaer colonel Nathaniel Barrett lieut. cot* Samuel Lamfon major Will. Parkman adjutant Company of Light -Infantry Roger Brown captain Samuel Brown ift lieut Thaddeus Hunt ad lieut ,

- . ( 46J1 4^h companies. R.^.. 9 { P LT MOUTH j iCyprian Flow colonel] ,ft Regt. 13 compan-es Ijonathan Rice lient, coI.;SetlrvCufh;ng colonel Barnes •"aj-Jfj iDaniei , lieut. , col _, ,^„.,,..Calvin Parrvidge„, 1 5th Regr. lo companies. JHenjamio R ider major

Sjohn Glcafon colone' i }ohn Cottoiton Brig, major Uoihwa Uhnd lieut. co!. John TorreyTorre adjutant |ThoiTi3s Miller major id Regt. 12 companies

I t h Rest. 1 1 companies. William Turner colonel •Htfnry Wood? colonel Amos Turner licut. co IZacheus Wright lieHt. col. Briggs Thomas major major John Porisr 3d Regt. 1 » companies. ] 7.th R.fg,t. T 1 companies. ofiab Hayden colonel Jonathan orown colonel licut. Co]. Xbenerer Bancroft lieut.col. Robert Orr major .Edward Farmer maj-ir 4th Regt, 15 companies, HAMPSH IRE. John Ncllbn colone' William Tuper1 licut. col* ift Regt. 14 com pan Edward S|Sparrow major Gideoa Burt 1

Reuben Munn 1 BAR:N.STABLE,

Aaron Gmvea major j ft Regt 1 i companies ad Regt, i7 compsn'Cf, Enoch Hallet colonel Ifrael Chapin colonel j.'ifeph Dimmock lieot. col.

I Scnj. : onney lieuf. col. George Lewis major

Daniel Pcmsroy raajorj 5,^ j^egt. 10 companies, Ci'nipaiiicf. 3d Regc. T7 I Benjamin Godfrey colonel David Mofely colonel j^bj^b'CrockeiCrocker lieut.^'''"* col'•"'

Nathan Rowley licut._ col.col.lI Williamv Gage major Samuel Flowers major] IS TO I. Aaron King;, j»n. adjuuntl BR ift Regt. 9ccmpan:c5. 4':h Regt. : 1 companies, colonel] Elifba Porter colonel Shubael Peck lieut. col.j Barnabas Seais licut. col. Peleg Shearman Slack major Elijah Dwight major Eliphalet Drown adjutant 5th Regt 17 companies. F'cdcrick companies, HughMcLallen v«.„....colonel 2d Regt. 16 j Kempton colonel Jofeph Sicbbins lieut. col.jManafleh lieut* Jonathan Haftings major! Jofeph Durfee col. .George Claghorne major '6-h Regt. J 1 companies. eo«npa"J"- Dsniel Whitmore coloncll 3<» *-^g^« 9 Crofman colonel- Will. Smith, jun. lieut.col. Robert frferhMayo major (Jonathan Shaw Ijeut. col.j Zeblna Montague adjutantllohn Wilbore m«JQ»| ( 47 ) coaipanie'i Mi Rite ntyy t4,fh t\

jft Rrgiaaent, Ezekiei Patten lieut. col.j Reuben Coiburne majorj Jamej Hunter colore) No Returns are received of\ Benjamin Lcmont licut.col. the idy ^tb, yb & 6th John Lemunt rr-ajoi Regiments, I

By theMilitia A£V of this Commonwealth, the Training

Band is to conlift of al! able bodied Men from 16 to 5© years old, excepting the Lieut. Governor, members of the' Council, Senate, and Houfe ofRtprefcntatives, members of Congreff, Secretary, Juftices of the fupreme and infcriofj Courrs, judges of Probate, Juftices of the Peace & Sheriffs, jOfScers and Studenfs of the College, Minifteri, Eldersand, peacons.Church Wardens,GrammarSchool-maftcr»,Maf-i Iters of Arts, Quakers, Seleamen, and ail who have heldj the poft of a Subaltern or a higherOfficer.Mafters ofVeflekyj Conftables, Deputy Sheriffs, Negroes, and Mulattoes :— And the Alarm Lift of all able bodied Men from 1 6 to 6 J years of age (the Lieut. Governor, members of the Council Senate, and Houfeof Rcprefentatives, the American Con- grefs. Secretary, Minifters, Quakers, Selectmen, Indian*, Negroes and Mulattoes only excepted) each to beequipt and, conftantly provided with a good Fire Arm, with a Steel ori Iron Ram-rod, with a Spring to retain the fame, a Worm,! Priming-wire and BruHi, and a Bayonet fitted to hit Gun,i a Scabbard and Belt therefor, a Cartridge-box that willi hold fifteen rounds of Cartridges at leaft, fix FJiats, one! pound of Powder, forty leaden Balls fitted to his Gun, a Haverfack and Blanket, and a Canteen that will hold ont| Quart 5—Any Officer cr Soldier, of fufficient ability, not fo_ furnifh'd, is liable to a Fine of Five toundt, and for notj Mufter-Days, Ten Shillings for not attend-j appearing on -^ for ding Military Watches, Fw* 5i)/7//»£i J and refufing to march to the place of deftination, when detached by the commanding Officer, Ten Pounds.'-—^' The MilitiaOfficers are to be chofen among themfelveiJ if they fee fit, (except the Adjutant General) but are toj

be commiflioned by the Governor ; and no Officer duljri commiflioned can be removed from his office, but by thcj addrefa of both Houfea of Aflfembljr to the Governor, fcy a fair trial io Court Martial. ( 49 ) Juftices ofthe Supreme "udicial Court.

Hon. William Cufting, Efq; Chief Juftice, Salary £,^10,

Hon. Nathaniel P. Scfgeant, Efq: 7 c 7 r .^^ Salary I. 30.. Hon. Da.id Sewall, E^; f rr , c c cr \ each, s^. Hon. Incrcafe Sumner, Efqj j Andrew Hen/haw and Charles Cu/hing, EfqVa. Clerki,

All judicial Officert, duly appointedy commijjioned and fufcrn, are to bold their Ojices during good behaviour (ex- cepting j'ucb concernifg ivhom there is different prcvijion made in theConflitutitn) tho* re-vertbeUfs, the Governor^ ivith the canjent of Council, may remove them upon the addrefs of both Hcufei of the Legijlature. Judge) of the Maritime Counts. Hon. Nathan Cu/hing. Efq; for tit Middle Difiria.

Ifaac Wansfieid, Efqj oi Dar.vers i . . Cletkt, Mr. Bartlct Le Baron cf Plymyutb f Hen. Timothy Langdon, Efq;/;r the Ea/i^m Dijirisf.

Nathaniel Thwing, Efq; of Woolwchy Clerk. ' Jucge of Probate for Suffolk County, Efq; Honorable Oliver Wendell,' William Cooper, Efqj Regifsr of Probate. Courts of Probare are held at the Pn bate OfBce in Bofion every Tiiefday, excepting the firft of-ach month: — At H^eymouth, on the fitft Tucfday .if every January

March, May^ jfuly, September and Nov.'tnber j and at

Medfeld, on the firft Tuefday of every Februaryy Aprilf Jure, Augujl, OBoher, and December,

Juftices throughout the ComiKonnij^alth. The. Honorable Thomas Cuihlnp, efq; ditto AzorOrne. e!q; Marblehead Jeremiah Powell, efq; ditto James Sowdoin, efq; Boflor. WairetSpooner,erq; Dartmo. •Vill. Cufhing, efq; Scituate Beoj.Chadbourn.i-rq Berivick N'ar.P.Sjrgent,crq;//fli/fri;7/ lames P efcoct, efq; Groton'Pzv\^ Sewall, efg; York Sarpiicl Hoiton,e'q- Dan'ven

Mff< Giil, e^q; Prirceton Robert T. Paine, e q; ditto jTim.Dane'f ntCq^Brimfeld Benja.'nin Auftin, efqj dirtr, ^Na-han Cirfhi i^fticiiScituate Olive: Wenclell.eq; ditt ( 50 )

, the Pleas, I Jujlices of Common dr/. Far the County »/ Suffolk. Hon. S.^rru"! NiSes, efq; ] Richard Cranch, eftjj jofcph GaHner, efqj I Edmund Q^incy, efq; li^ckicl Prifc, efq; C/er* »/ /if Phat and cftbeSeJioni, Jcliua KenAaw, efq; /?f£//?cr of Deedt. David JeiTrie?, cfqj County Treafurer. Jofeph Henderson, efqj »/"BoftoD, Sheriff. Mr. Jofeph 0:is, i^T^f/^^/' o/" ri^ Csa^/jr Coal. Deputy Sheriffs. Pool Sp«3r BoJiom\ Mo(es Fiercb Ereintree

Benjtfnin Komans John Adams dittt Benjamin Auftio >h Gaidner ditto, ]?>mti Humphrys fVeymouth John Barrett bn LoweU r»'Mofc9 Bu'.len Medfitld Jujiices of the Peace* Dav'd leffrJM Thomas Buifinch ditto Thomas Crafts, juo. ditto dittt JamcB Bo'.vdoin, )un, ditto J hn Pitts Nathaniel App'etoil ditto Ebeneter Hancock dittt ^V'i'liam Cooper ditto 'ohn Averv, Jan. dittt Caleb Daviii ditto John F .rnafs dittt John Bradford dittt Hatbottic Dnrr dittt ( 5' ) Juflices cfthe Peacg in Suffolk County: Richard Deyens Pofion Andrew Hcnfliaw Bcfioni jSarave Barrett- \ benjamin Culhing Hingbatm Samufl IJroom* ^/.'/o Jonathan Bafs Braintrte\ S^m-J!" Breck ditto Ifaac Lincoln CzhaJJ'sA PaTcha! N. Smi'h i^/V.'olWiiiiam Heath Hixburf Tu-h 11 Hubbard ditto\ Bcnja. Hcwins ^tQughtonha3t\ Edward Payne ^//rjjGecrge Crofsman '6toughtort\ Solomon Davis am Tudor ditto 'nfhua Cheever Chelje/t, JoLn Ccffifi Jones di(to\Din\t\ Perry Mtdjxel4\ Jaber Hatch '^'V/ojlncreafe Sumner l/(,oxhiirf\ [John B.own ^-l Ef

Coroners. 1 Samuel Sellon ^<'/?o?jj John Brewer Roxbury Ebcnczer Dorr ^;r/j Samuel HT.bfrook b'-aintree Nehemiah Somes ^i.'rsiS.Leihbr;dec,jun./rrf;j;Z'flw Samuel Rugglcs 4itt^ James Richatdfcn Aiexa.,dcr Edwards ditto Jacob Gcutd Jofcph Andrews lUngham Oavid Ca'.'cn Abncr Klis Didhan Nathaniel Fi&er Ebcnesfr Battle, jur. ditto Oliver Adams Beriah Baftow ^^ rent ham Civtl Officers for the County -s/'EfTeX. Juptcri of the Cdn.iion Pitas, i^c. Hon.Penja Gr=cn,caf.efq,jri,o. {.hn P.cke.ing. efq; Hon. Samuel Holtcn, elq; | SamutlPh.llipsJufl.tfo; d^- Clerk I Ij^^^^h^^'^, cf the Flegi, i > Hon. Benj^m.n Greenie.f, efr

Hon. Mich-ei Fi.ley, Efq^ '/IpAvich, Slcii^ De*::i''j I bend's. W liiam Dodge //./'avci> .8i;ii,fl'.y S'evcns SjUtrt William [ngaiis iVtw^./scrfj rh.;nias tiring Andcver David Bradley Haverhtlii Corners. i Jonathan Bancroft Salrm Mofes Putnam Bf^sford.

. Jercm. Fafcns fvefhb.port.liizc Adam* Jitt* JMaes True Saliikury RiChard Hirris M'lrh.'fpead^ Ijohn Oros lyr.n Thcmis Weil HsverhiJi j diit»\

c'xV.'o Berj&min johnfon _ ' H^nry lagan's Andsver\ Benjamin Walker Bradford William Peirce Jacob A'!en G'cucefter /oin Hea.d Jofcpk Wood Beverly Jphn Hufs hjetiue ^\ CivHOfficsrj, >r. in th: County o/:.Iidclcfcx. JuJ}i€ei of the Common picas.

Hon. [ohn Tyng, efqj | Hon. .-ibrahim Fuller, efq;

Samuc'P. SiFa^e, efq; j St'.nc, efq the Plcss. Kon. Jofuh ; fp:cinl Juflicf of Thadieus MaA.n, efq; C/*/^ of thep'.eas and SJjior.s. Hon. Ol vcr PiCicotr, r(t\\ Judge of F rob at f. Jdtnes Wirthr ip, e'q; Rigifier of Predate, Thaddrus Mafon, c'q; S-eg'jrer of Dffdt, Lcsmmi Bald* in, cfqj lurn, Sbcrijf. Deputy S6frrjrs [Feter Fall Waitkam Abrar-.TXiWhitrcvjon. >Voti.' Ab'jah Prcfcott Grorctj W liliara Baker Csnccrd Jepl.thah Richardfon «/'/ thi Peuct ani of the f?u?'um, | jame? Prefcott Crct.r. 0\r;(\ Prefcctt Grotonl Thaddcui Mafon Catr.bridgA '.brr.b^m Fu Jer Nc^vtcni John Tjrng X)»n/9(i^/«|EIer>ff«/'#s»mi»l P. Savage H'^c/toa^ ?ohii Gumming Concord] jofnh Sroac Fratnir^ghati^ jooai Dix fVa!thcm\ii%&,. Cok\\c.m Charkf^ivrA .^ Eiquin*. .r-54__),_. Jnjliees of thVPeace in Middl'efex C^^ Joaa. Haftings Cafnbri.ig,\ Jonathan Reed LitiUtA

t-conafd Williams V/ahham' y^fiah Sarcell Jonas Prcfcott ^-^W^r^, 3enjamin Blanv Ifaac Bowman Lr^f/V^^rcw' Ezra Sacfcnt ' J.'fuh jchnf.'n //^c^k.-k! William Prefcott [Samuel Wyman ^'/Woj Francis Fai.JJcner (Samuel Thompfon <^/>/o| Jonathan W-od iKima'jnSpauIding a^//Ki>r^ Kbenfz:r Bridge ar/ij jOlivsr Barron ro Ezekic! Hnw 5«// ' Jofeph Perry 5/&^r/^ar»^ Time. W^:k5r ^T/Vw- jUaniel Whitney ^/-ro! Jahn Lcck JT jB.PJamin Hall Mcdf.rd VVlTlIimT^den Stephen Hail, 33 J/Vro Cd»:.f Tuomas drooks ^mo|E!)e,)czf.r Bradifli, jun. J .',-5 Ka-ker Varnum /^r^fi/r Henry Woods 'peppc^l John P.c'mi-.gtco ;r^ftr/c7f«' Simon Srow Marlior^ Jonathan Brown cVr/a' WiKiamThom^^f.-n Bi Samue] F /k dit'fj]Ttmoihy Tufts CLarle'i Danie! Parker d'/VrcJBenj^rr.in Brown L'cx: '"^•'i'liam Hunt ditto Robert Harrington jPavid Haven Fratinrgham j.>fcj-.h Cujtis ^^ojt Slc j:hn J">ncs HopkingtoT, Snm-jcl Park [j.hnI Stone lloUifior: Efquiies,

jEphraimNc-.ve'lCi^«r/tyrcw;7 J' el Smith JF,-' [David Blown Concord li-cck M^:{h He!. fjchn White BiHerict. Bart.Richardfonjjun./J't:. . jEphraimRuircil Grc^;?' Amos Bradley Dracut Ber jvEaftfrbrook' Lexirgton. AlpheusWoods A^an'i,sr*ugb'

[ f't'h B xhy FraminghsTrj - j \Civil Ojficcn, Oc in tne County y^Hampfhire. jVjQices of the Cc77imin Pleas.

Kon.Tmrjtr;yI>a*ie.'fi,r),erq;I John Bl-fs, eftjj Elfisz-r Porter, c% I Samuel Mather, efqj Abrah.'fn ''u'bv k, cfq; cf frefrf, Id, fprcial Juftif^. Rotcrt Jvieck. .:g- Clerk cF the 'Flia$ and

S\y^irvKld i^

PoT-er, c!"qj icy, ^v- E'uiha ^/ Hit 5 -jf. !>/;'//>• , Sheriff.

S)me. n Farfons .Vc/r-i^.-iK-.'^/fw. William Shaw ^lonjcn Da." iei White /i^J/f, John fkaton SteLiume jjcel Day 5^r/wjr^/ftW Timothy MeacU jyor.bitjjcu Pliny Dwight B^/.'t'iTjCo'zfwJHcphur King' l\oytiJieul Ju/}iets ofihcPerce and cf the Riorum. j Tiinr;. Daiiieifon SriniJja'J Eltjztr Po-J.er HudLy jofe,^h F^S'-viey Ncrihampt John Bl.fs mttraham Caleb Strorg ^///c Chailcs ?yp,ch;-Ti Sprir.gfeld .S.nvucl Mdiher Wcjijield EUyoiies. JujVtces of the Perce. 'AbvahimBurbank JVeftJiI'd John Ha.l.Rjo i^j/.'ff.W (T'mothy Rob!nfon(7r^KX'///j! [opa, Ha''.t,juo. Sprh^fcld {Noah Goodman 5'c. Had.'ey Olivet Piitips Gran'viUe {Benjamin Mills ChtfterJieid\^iZ. Dxk

jjohn Pynchcn ^•{-''irgfrldl \

'Civil Ojiccrj, tc. tn thi Lountj, c/pjymoiuhj

the Common-? i I lujiic(s of has. jHon. V^'i;l'?,T. !:ever, cfq} Pf! JHmin Wilii?, j efo;

Jr!,n Turnc, ffq; 1 Willum V/^tion, -fqj John Coli'.n.efq; and s.Cierkz of the P/cas, and

Mr, John Cotton « 0/ ri?^ SeJJiors. ( 5^ ) Civil Oficcrt. <^c in the County ton jona. Woods Bridgwater John Dfity Rocitjter khabcd Simmrns Duxbira Jujiices ofthe Pe.icc and of ths Quorum. Danie! johnfcn I ridgiiatcr |ohnTa'.ner Pembrtke John Cott>^n i lynie-'tl 'ier-ija. V/i{!is B'idgivater Will am Wcfon ditto jnfeph Cufljing I/anover Williem Sever King [ton Nathaniel Clap Scituate tfquirej. Jufiices tf the Peace DavU Vt'ing RocheJter\\{zic t.a\\iTO^ PUmouth Ncah Fcrrio 7if'<»rifca»7| William D:ew Kingjion T-hfTi, Sprovt Afiddleicroufrb^ f.iw, Mitchell Bridgivater

.). /Jjca \^'hite i/j/ro Richard Perkins di^to Diivid Jones y^/J/;z^/5« Barnabar Howard ditto iI-.-naf!us L."iin(j rlympton Samuel O^kmari Marpfidd

tlfrae) Vinal, j ^n. £( it ante Waterman Th;m!3 dito fWiHiam Turner ditto Ebeneiej Tlicm-(or.Hali/jx iXbcnc2cr Whitf Rechefti Efquires. j Ccreners. [David Kingrnnn hriigtuatfrp^vxA Jacobs IJanomer iWaitc F rd Pembroke %3m'^t^ %^yoty l/'anlatt fi^h ro' Stephen Viyrroutb IJ Smith Sami-f-n James Brifgs, j^n, ScituAte l^ith.?o(\cT,]un.Middlel>cro'

County o/Barnftable. Ch^ Officers, f the Common Pleas. efqj Hon.Da^'C D?v'8,efq; l Richard Baxter, NathanieiFTei-raan.efqji Solomon Freeman, efq; Jofeph 0:i9, efq; Clerk of the Plcai and »f tte Sejfur,i. Hon. Daniel Davis, efq; Judge of frobatt. Nathaniel Freeman, efq; Regiftcr of Probate, Edward Bacon, efq; Rfgifter cf Deeds. Enoch Kallett, efq; o/^ Yarmouth, Sherif. ( S7 }

Civil Officers in the County (//'BarnftabJe. Jujiiees ef the Peace i^nd of the ^htorum ioffph Otis BArnJtabU Richard Baxter Tarmoutk David Thatcher Yarmouih Soiomon Freeman Hartvicb Daniel Davis ditto Jofeph Nye, jur.. ditro Natb. Freeman Sandivicb Thomas Payne Eajtkam jofeph Nje, ditto Shearja. Bourne Farnftable Ef^uL'es, Ju/fices »f the Peace. EiiAa Doane ?fV///?«/^Seth Frcemaa Sand'w'uh Daniel Taylor Btfr»/rd^/«j Jofeph Doane Chatham^ Ebenezer enkins /• Kath. J. hn Davis jofsph Dimcck ditto Elijah Knawles ditto

Coroners. Geor»e Lewis ^<»r«/rflA/#[Ben}am'n Pepper Eeftbam Lrmuc! Pope SandioicbViiixh. Dowrcs Tlar^t'icb, Richard Sears CbatbdtnlSzm. 3o\irf\ey'ym. FalfTiCutb

Civil Oncers, Cc. in the County q/"BriftcI. Jujiiees vf the drvmsn Pie as.

Hon. Walter Spooner, efqj I Benjamin Williams, efq;

Hon. Thomas Durfee, efqi f , efq; Samuel Falesj efqj C/*>;i o/*o^ P/easand e/tbe Se£isnt^ Hnn. Benjamin Williams, cfqj Judge of Pr:6ate, Hon. George Leonard, efqj Kegijter of Prohctc, James Willianif, efqj Regifter of DteJs. Seth Paddleford, efqj Courty Treafurer.

Zephaniah Leonard, efqj o/Raynhaa, Sberiff, Deputy Sheriffs. •Jofcih Crocker T

Robert Lufcomb d!tt(i\ Efquljes, I J unices of the Peace. I John Daggett Atthborourk JfrHc Bullock Freeto'U'tt: William Ho'mes Noi-tofi'/Eilihi Mij Atthbotomrb Samuel Toby ^fr/^/^^-l Apollos Leonard latintPrr^ Eph. Starkweather Rehcioih Samuel Fales di:to. Levi Wheaton ^w^i/r/^^! James Williami difto^. pavid PcJrce ditro Stth Paddlfford ^' d-r.o. William Cq!c Rcbohotb ".er.ja. Ruffell Dartmouth George Codding Dight L'"aac Deane Manifeld William D.ivis Dartmouth Thomas Church Digbton li'rael Wafliburnc R^yribam Efquircj.

Cor r . [ one J ijonathan Ingails Tci^r.tonlUa^X Sarner Sio.infey iJoiJF. Brown RehobtSLtblDiy'i^ Whitmar/h Dhhton^ Ssth P..pc Tiart.-noktb\Le'i\ French Berklty j- achan Reed F.-ffrco-^ luac Hof^gcs Neidn

(j/" Civil Gficer , 6'f. /« i'^'^ County York. Jtijl'ices of the Common Pleas. DjiieWvIvJu'toD, Bcnja. cfq; { Chadbourne, efqj

R ilivvot th jorda-i, cfq; 1 Jofeph Simpron, ef^; Edward Ctnts, efqj aid N.itn. '^^e\'*t,t\,fpccialjuftictt. Timothjt ^TOfi, efqj CAt^ cfthe Picas and of the Scjfions. Hon. jjfeph Stnpdin, cfiq; 'j^dge of Probate, John Sewall, jun. do,; Rcgifier cf Probate. Johijfori Mouiion, eiq} #/ Yoik, Sheriff. Jufttc^f of the Peace and cf the ^orum. Daniel Mcu'.ton r»ri|David Sewall fork Riihvvortb Jordan /^/Vi/t/orjj Edward Cutts Kitter;fi Berija. Chadbourne £fri*;/fij Jofcph Frye ^ryeturgb

Nathanie! Wells ;^*//i jofeph S mpfon ' Tcrk Ch»rle» Chauncy KitHry If(5uir«. .

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.'Jufticcs cf the Peace in the County of loik.j Jf lenvah Hill Biddefcrdljohn ^ve^t Tcrki Ti>iuim}orizr\Pe^^erelb»,re"\]'^h.n K'lv^Courj ditto] T'n. ma-* Cutt» ^/rrs John Head Sartle'.t Kittery KumpbChadbournef^rwiV^ Theoj^hilus Ljman WelW ijohn Frcft Kitteryx John Hill Ber^viA Utnp. Mtads Lotd jirurde//\ ]on:i.Chi(\cCha6bcvtneJitt» E.OfgOod Brcivnfeld. DcminicusGoodwia5f»w;Vi| J ftiua

John Hovey Arundell] Efquircs. j Coroners. \ Edward Emerfon I'cri; Henry Hamilton Sanford Joha Cole ^^e.'/ij Daniel Farringiou/'^jf^ar^-&j "\Vi!l. LtJghton, jun. AT/f.V'-y' Jacob Shorey Btrtvitk

Civil Officers,Oc. in the C;uniy

jamcs Athearnc, efq; 1 tbeiiex;r Smith, eK]5 Samuel Smith, e!q; Jpccial Jujiice, Mr. Stephen Luce, ?kai, CV^r^ (jf the Hon. James Athearnc, ff<3; ''Judge {>f Probate. Mr. Thcmas Cooke, Regifler cf Probate. Enoch Ccffin, cfq; RegiPier of Decdi. William Jtrnigan, efqj County Treafurer. Benjamin Smith, efq; e/Edgartovk-n, Sbenff. Jttflices cf the Peace and of the ^iqtupi. lofeph Mayhew, Ci?;'/«tf/^jSbubael Ccttle, ^i^b-ry jamcs Athcarre, T/i^^rj! Efqoiic?.

Jvfiices of the Peacs I Ebcnezcr Stnitb , Edgarto^n-K. Thomas Coc ke Edgartciv^ t^>cri&b Norton, ditto\ Efquites. Cororjerj KbtncreiNorton f^fflr/sw^JRobert Alien Ciilm^'k William T.lton Cbilmark]

Civil Ojjjcerj, 6f. in the County of Nantucket Hon. Grafton Gardner, efqj Jv.dge tf Probate. Frederltk Folger, efq; Regifier of Probate, John Gardner, cfq; o/" Sherburn, Sheriff, Juflices cf the PcMce. Grafton Gardner, Si:erburn.]<:Ac\)h Coffin,jon. Zherlurn Stephen HyfTey ditto^ William Hansmett dittc

George Gardner, %i dit f' E fqui xtt , ( 60 ) Civii Officers, '^c. in the County c/'Worcefter. Jujiices of the Common Pleas, Hon. Arr?fna? 'A'atd, cfqj Simue! | Barker, efqj Gill, Hon. Mofei efqj | Jofeph Dorr, cfijj Jofe{>h Allen, efq; C/^ri (j/ris Pleas^ Hon, Jjfeph Dorr, efq; Judge of Probate, Jofeph Wheeler, cfq; 9^egiHer of Probatt, Nathan Baldwin, cfqj Regijfer cf Dieds, Mr. Nathan Perry, County Treafurer, William Grcenlcaf, efq; ef Lancafter, Sheriff, Deputy Sheriffs. Cyrus Fairbanln Lfl«c/ay?*r John Haftlngs Hardivici Abin.a Philps J;V/o;Zenos W inflow diit« IJonathanRice IVorcefier Benjamin HoTcy Cxurd 'Joel How ditto John King Sutton jAfa Bigelow £r#o^^f/«/Jedediah Marcy Dudley Robert Peckhann Petetjham Will. Clezr.ents Royal/ton 'Amariah Prtfton Uxbridge Tho. W. Ward Shrewsbury iTurner Ellis Mendon Ifaiah Parnneter Oakham fwilli^m Ruflcll ffayr*?, JcnaAan Hubbart Faxto7i Elilha Allen Princefcn^ Ifai^h Rider Char/ten Edward Barnard ^^y^ff:.'/»/V^''|DiviflKe.'ly Uf'Cfn Juftices of the I'&ace and oflhe ^orum [ Sbreivibury Ifracl Nichols Leomirfer iMofes Gill Iprinccton Seth VVaAburne Leicrjier iSamuel Baker Bolton Thomas Leggatt Leominfter h-ofeph Dorr Mindon Jofeph Wiieeler Har'vard Ijobn Whetcrmb Bclton Efquircs. fufikcs of the Peace jNathanTyler Menden Jofbua Bigelow WorCefer William Ayrea Brookfield sVilMam Young dit>o Edward Davis Oxford Sirauel Curtis ditto Ephiaim Willfon Pr/«cfro»,John Mafon Barrt JonatbanWard Soutbborougb Pe aval Hall NeivEraintree Edward Rawfon M;'//er)nathan Low Lunenburg WilliamDar.frnore LaiKaftet Paul Menc^all liardivick lofiah Wilder tf

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yuji'ices the Peace in WorceHier County, 9f j JcHah Dean Mmdan Na:han Put'.am 5«/ro» Jac.^b Davi? Charlton J-,dediah Marcy D«J/hn Ba-cheUor /?(>)«.^'?eni Soiorron Lehxid 5fa.'/h Alien ^rer«/r»-rj Rur/tfr^ 'ofiah Whitney Harvard, iJ ohnFtffenden, iEd^d Dzvis/jun. Z)K(//ir)M Bcr-jimin Goddard Grajton\ ' [W.lliam I'hippR /^ aril !ame' Hjsve? JVtJiborougk Will. Hitc'.-bcufnF/.'c^^Jr^i Wiliiarr. Put.^sm Sterlir.g Fitcbburg. ijohn Bifco 5/>ew«/ ' Thomas Cowden Coroners. I j Ijolhaa Whitney JT^r.-e.^^rlMjirk L"nc.Vn LeominJIer^

Thomas Denny iwcf/rfrl And cw Parker /^/«r Eohta^mSpooncr Pe?*ry;&W Slijah Gaifield FitchburA Rfuhen Tafts Uxhridge S las Jones Tmplrton Jofcjih Hartwell Lunenhurg SarhafiBridgef Southhortugb Lori'^g Lincoln Brtoijicld Henja joflvii NewSrainfrfi

Civil Officers,(bc.in thi County cj Cumberland 'Jujlices of the Cotnvitn Pleas. Hon. Enoch Freeman, efq; David Mitche'l, ef^ j } Hon. Jc:ciaI Jufrice if the I'lia:. Samuel Freemaa, efq; Clerk if the Fleat, W.Hiam Gorham, efq; Jud^e tfPr$bjte. Samuel Freeman, efqj Regijtfr ef Probate. Hon. Enoch Freeman, ei'q; Kegifter «f Oetds. J'^hn Waite, efq; «/ Falmouth, Sheriff. Jvfttcfs cf the Peace and of the Riorum. Eioch Freeman Fdilm.utb D*.7\i M hchtW N.T^rmeuth Ijedidith Prebble ditto] jhn Lewis ditt Jufifces of the Peace. j ,Wm.5;montonC:rf/>«'£/;'^ai iRlchard CoiJman Falmoutl Clement J>rdjn diite^Pettr Koyej ditt William Gorl.am G5r-''jrj|Sam. Them-.fon Brvnf-wit^ ifaic Parfons AViy desejter' E'q'J're*. (.Jvj_ ^ f "Jufikes ofths. Peace in Cumberland County, I Samuel Freeman Falmouth [jofcpb Noycs cms Ezia Th-mpfon ditto Stcph«« Hall ditto Edmunil Phinncy Gor bam Naib. Purrtngton //

William Sylvrfter J:V/i,» Efain.es. J

Tho. Scale!, Peleg Ch;rd'.g r ,?£ Divld Barker, Cero«^r,J

6'is^;^ /;; //;(^ Officers, ac. County (?/Linco1n, 1

JnjUees of the Comricn Pless, I William Litbgow, cAjj J?mes Hov.-ard, cfo; j | Thm.u R'ce, efqj | Jamrs McCobb, elqj Nafhaniel T'wing, ti(^\ fpecial Jvjtice. Jonathan Bowman, ef^j C/fr)t &/" the P/ejs, Kon. Jonathan Bowman, efqj Juii^e «f Probate, Roland Cu/hing, cfi^; Regljter ofprobate, Thomas Rice, efq; fiegi(:er of Deeds. William Lithgow, cfq; Cckw/'ji Tre*fur$r. Edmund Bridge, cf^j o/" Pcwn»iborcugh, Sheriff. Deputy Sheriffs. %im. Gocdwi n 7cu-7taIhoro''\] (hwzV.^Wimoxn Met^.umcsolit' iStiiart Hunt J/V/i/ Jufc. h Bowkcr Gfrgetoivn iDai'Id Murray, N<:iV{tfft/e\^tr,)^ai}a Btown Ha/icive'li Samuel Brown, Edgccmbe\Lzd<.'}e] Thompfor. Tcppam,^ iWilliam Tupper Macbiai' ]ttt^'vilt\ Bartf^n VaJJ'aiboro''' juj}ices the Peace and the ^loiiim. I cf of 'WiUi»mLithgowCro'-^^/c«j;.l|o'")a. Sovkmsn / cu'Wdf/^oroM JThcmas Rice i/Zr/clNath. Thwin^ Woolti:ic]^,

I Jn^ic^i ff the Pence.

Jjmes McCobb

1 James Howard Halkiifelltjohn Merrill Topjhan [Alexander Nichols ^rZ/'Jc/ Mofss Davis Ed^cumLt !Abt». Pr/«! Bcnjarn'r FoPer sMnueTjordan C/w/ow-Z^iT/fr'Tuno. Lar.gdcn PavKcHore" Alex. Campbell ^/>.*9,Wi Jicm McCebb booihbay Jofc.h Nctth Pitiftitt'lOlntt Wcod K.r.nibak * tfqurcs ' ( 63 ) C'^unty Coroners hi the of Lincoln. , jThcmas Boyd 5r//7&/j William Lewis ^onvnalloro ijobn SA'hitc Gccrgzlovj-nAr^vm FaT.fwvnth Macbiai Eiihu Gatchell Eo

in the County Herklhire. Civil Officers^

William Whitirgjcfij; I James Barker cfq;

Jahleel V/ocdbridge, elqj I Charles Goodrich, efqj Mr. Henry Williarai Dwigh', Clerk of the Picas. Hon. Timothy Edwards, efq; Judge cf Probate. William Walker, efqj R-girter of Prabarc. Mofes Hopkini, efq; Rfgifter of Deeds. Col. Caleb Hyde, of Lenox, Sheriff. « Jufllces of the Peace and cfths ^lorvm.

Will.WhiringCr.fifl'-r/fr^i'o^rCiiaries Goodiich Vitt '.field Jah. Woodbridge Stocktridget James Barker Lanahorougb John A/hley, jun. 5i7t^5f/^| Ephraim Fitch Egremont El'quires. Jtifices cf the Peace. Theodore Sefgw.ck Sbef.cM Giles J?ck.^on Tyrnngham Lemuel Barnard ditt3\ VVilLam Vv a'ker Lemx \Tr\it,'^'h't\cr G .Berrirgton} I'.rxcl Dewey dittt ^Jonathan Nafh ^-'/V/*: J hn B^con Stcckbridge *Gideon Wheeler icwtj/'oro' William GoodfJch dittt ijames H3rri«: dif.o Sainue! Hand Ilanco'-k

William CJark J-l'i ndj'oir Jzmei Ga'.ts JUcbmord I EliP.oot Viltsfie'd'D-iV)^ Rtfleter dittt Daniel Brown Sandtf>sld AWTni^zHi-^tjU TFafhivgtcn Nathaniel KingOey /-e.-^vr: John Hal'. but Afhfori Ifaac Straitor Wil!iamJlcnVn\\\Mm Ingerfoll Lee jihtz 'VJ itd N.Mar:horough\Er.o% Parker yfdt:,^ Efq-.tite?. Mr. John Na/h, cf Crer.t Farringt«r., Ccrorer. |

juflicti Fees.

By the Fce-EIH f.TJj'id jum z-th, J 782, the Juftxes of the Peace art aHoivcd ^s folicws, v.i. j pOR every blank writ ©f attachment and TLn>mooi thcteon^ or original fammontj if- | Subpena for one or mote witf.eflls^ 6i. j £ntring an action, or &liag • ccoip'atnt 1/4^, 1 ( 64 ) JuJlUes Ffcs continusJ. filing papers, •nt penny batj penny each paper. Writ of execution, if^d. Examining, allowing, ind taxing a bil! of coft, xd, En:crin^ up jidgmcnt in civil or criminal caufes, and recordii;g the fame, l/fi. Copy of every e»ldencff, orifi'ial paper or record, if un-

der a p??'', (i(i, if of one page and upwar'ls, ^d, per ytgs, reccv;r.lzanfe bi-od appeal, A or of %f. Taking sfHdavita out of court, i/€^. and for tl;ejuflice*s

travel every Kin miles, 3/. the fame for reurninr, and fo

in proportion : and for writing depofi;ion, caption and

notification, at the rate of if. a page. Taking affidavit? in perpetuam rti memoriam, to cich Juftice, i/. a-id writing the fame and travel as aforcfaid,

F -r adm'niltririg an oath to one or nnore witneflcj at the fame time before referees or arbitrator?, 1/ To travel for that ^urpofe the fame as tailing affidavits. Toadni!ai{lring an oath to icrfoni appointed toappiaife eftates, or to appraife and d.vide real eftatcf, togethtr with certificitcs cf the fame, xfdd. Tak'ng the scknowlcdgnnent of a deed with ore or mare ffcal?, provided it be at one acd the faae time, and cert ifjr-

•ing the fame, if. Receiving a complaint, and ifluing warrant in crimiTul I Icafes, 2/. For ^r;ntiig a warrant, fvi earing appraifers relating t« I 'ivrays, and entering the lame, a/. admirjftring oaths in all •iher cafes, with ceriifi-| j For [cates, except oath? to town, diftrift or parifli cfficer?, t/. For trial of an iffue, I ^f.

Darrijiers at Law ajid -^ttorniett iu the Ommonvjea':b of MaJTachufette. Bradb-iry, Efq; Ne^hury\ Benja. Kent, I- fq; Bcfton T. James Olis, Efvjj dit lof.Haw-ley.EfqjA^wAtfw^.'. RobcrtTreat Pa ne.Efq; Mofss Blifs, Efqi Springfeld (AttcrneyGeneral, ditto JjhnWorthin^ton.Efqj ditf^ John Lowell, Efq; ditto UhnSpraguc,Erq; Lancajterl fames Sullivan, Efq; ditto Sbesrj. Bourn, Efq BarnfiahU Will. Pynchoo, Efqj Sdlen Oakt%hai\tt^i({yBridgwat,\ ( 65 )

the Suferhr Cjurt '^Jt'orvies at La'V} praB\fi>-g at f^ercr^er Beriami..Hiichbourn B.cjton \.^y^ Lii^cpln ^irr. W.'.amTu.ior ^.-r;.; Wiiiiarr Sten.ns Eiv f? eft Sprn.gjidd Pcrrz Viortc.n fi:tto\ I»ft:n ?o:c Taunton lona-han M.f.D, jua. «V/f. Edv-ard Leonard dit-o Krae' Ke tb ^.'rro|Ge<-rs^f Chrft.p^erGcrc ^z/r. Scth Parfdleford '^rr^t; P/vf«5»r« David,Crham Barpjlab::^ I Tn-a Th;.mas ' W.i:i3m Wtcmor-t ^J Vw Roland Cufliu-p P.^':;.-;rj.'f.'c I UngOon /^r.r* Tic... ParlcnsA'.-w^"''y^o»7|T.nothy L.thgow ^.;.'r,| Ylcfcs Parfons //ji/fri^/V/IWillisir, j]ohnFiothinghamF<2/w9Kfc| Caleb Emfiry 5 Strong Norttamftor. Caieb ^ Courts. Ari*rniei prafrijlng at the Jnferhr »'ul!,ir.p Samu-1 D gge-.t £o''o«jEdward V''' tJetai^ port Th.m3£ Dawes, jun. ^y/VrciRufus King Dane Jirx/erA? hm- Hughes tfVr/o' Nathao Cakhndgc •Rufus Grecne.AmorY ^/rrcl Bcnjiirii Lincoln Corcord 'Qcor,it R. M.not ^/rro jonahanFay Bdvyard Bangs horcejfer 'Ed .V ard H. Robbins Miitsr- hrookjuli IR alT^ler '^r^/^r^a '>wighl Foftsr VV/liiams ?;rr;;5,/^ iFM'h:^ Am's Z;.-^f.:«|jobDC. Thircher ^ri jS-muci Sevvall Marhicbcad C-

Cown- O Parties recovering c'ofl for an A'torney or T' where an iffae fe'Io'S fee. v^hencounfe! fs rtr.plcti j fuprcme j-.id^c.al court, ftn la A or ;»a is j/.:ncd in the ^^J. Court, and caufes in the land for ailoirer . aufes infjd i^l gcT.cra* f<-ffi-ns cf icour* Dtcorirrn p!ea«, and crur: of is joined. jthr p'-ace. '.vher: an it'^u? in law w faA ^/.

<^ Court, For ail other c^ur eseh day's s'trn- f ' pracc, or before a juft cs. T/6i trsve' to be accounted as ccc ar>d travel ; ten miles from the ::o allowarce to be nnrdr f"!r travel to or fummons or office in order tc take out a v.rit or the fame to an cffi-er. And no plain. iff" (hall b- 'hedcfcn- • cd m-ie thart three clavs, arcndar.ce '^hen def^rdant appears in cout! .t is defaulted, un'.cf the make- anfv^'cr to the plaintifi'^s fi^ir. L^&_) j^ttorniei Fees continued. In criminal ca-jfes where. one or naare defendants arc tried by the jury at the fame tinrse in the fupreme court,

ao/. and if no trial by jujy (unlel's the caufe is determined by an iflue in law) 6/. and in rfic court of general fefiions of cbc peace the fame allowance fox counfel as in the

common pleas. /

For drawing an indiclment in the fsinons, 3/. For drawing an indiilment la the foprcme judicial court, 6/. For wimelTcs ia civil or criminal caufei, wheiher in the fupreme judic'a) court, court of common pleat, court of general feilions of the peace, or before a jufticc of the

If eace, 3/. a day, and td. for each mile's travel, going out and returning home. For the declaration in a writ triable before a jufticc, t/.

Delegates ch'jfen by bath lioufes of yipembly in November I7!?2, to reprejent. the Commonwealth of JV^iTachufetta at the American Congrcfs tbe Tear enjuing.

Hon. Samuel Holten, tfq; Hon, Samuel Ofgood, j an, efqj Hon. James 'Wairen, efqj

Hon. Nathaniel Gorham, etq; . * Hon. Stepberj Hi^ginfon, cfqj | By the Conftitution, the Delegarcs of this Common wealth to the Congrefs are to bee^e^^rd in ibc month of June annually, by joint ballot of the Senate and Houfc of

Reprcrentatives, .Jio avc to fer^e f<.r one yea , to com mence on the fiift monday in November next eufuuig :-- They may be recalled at any time Wuh:n the jear, and )thcrs chofen and comm.fiioned in their ftead.

PoJ} Majhrs Ebenezer Hazird, efq; Poji Majter General. Mr, James Hryfon, AJJifrant or Clerk.

Mi . Jonathan Haftings, jun. Poft-Majter at Bofton, M'. Mafcoi Williams, a/ Saltm. Tvft. DaniftI N'-^yes, at Ipfwich, Mr. iiu'klty Emerfon, at Newbury Port.. S.-inj.te! Fiecman. cfcj; at r*lm:iuth, lAt. (fs'^ls T'lonus, at vV^rc-fter.

Mr. Mofes Church, rtf Springfield. ( 67 ) ^/^dditiofjf, &c. to the Staff c/ Gc7i^rat Wa/Iiingron** Army^ recinjcdjir.ct tbofe injerted at p. 26,

RecorAirg Secretary to the Gerer&I, Richard Varick, ETa

Capt. William North, and I Aidt de Camp to 'v^aj

Capr. Willi? nn PcpV.am, j General Sfeuben^ C^pN De PcnrierCj^ia Secretary. Adjuta-nt-Gcnerai. Brigad^'r-OercraJ %ivizxi Hand. Capt. Wiilianr Sprout, his Aid d^ Camp, r Capt. Nicholas GiJmen,

/Jjfijlar.ts, < Capt. R. bert Pemberton, C Capt. John Carlilie. Fay-Malier. Lieut. Pettr Anfpacb. ,

A^'ifianti, ) L'fut. Jcbn Mix," C In the O^ce, L Mr. Andrew Dudfcomb, 3 J'fpaaor of Ccr.traai. H'>r<. Ezekiel Ccrne!, Brefior cf Mufic. Lieut. John Hiwil!. PP'iggon- Mailer to the Anry. Msj. Thomas C?gfv.'elL Comniijfary ofFor^^e. Colnnsl —— Lutterlob. Orgavfzatio-n of the M^iTachu^ctts Brigades, &c, r Ift Regimert

I. -^ 4ih Regimetit > Colonel Sbepard, C 1^^ Rpg;ment j r CapN Nahanicl Cu/lilng, Brigade Mjjof. Staff. < Capt. Abi3,Turkeiiian,Frf|r. ^. /»/ Brigadier Gen, Paterfon. C 8tb Reg ment 3 r Capt. Abra. Will isms, Brigade Major, Staff, ^ Lieut. Hez. Rip'ey, Brigade i^. M^jier, C. Rev. En<>s Hitchccck, Cbap^air,, -^ C "^t Regiment "^ III. 6th R.«giment > Colonel Gieaton. \ \ Rrgimsnt (^ 9th J r Capt.Joha K, Smiih, ^r;>flfl'e /I'l.^.

Staff. -^ Capt. Jcfcph Wi!)i2m«, Brfg. ^. M^ir. C Mr. JJcl Barlow, Chaplain. The loth Regt. is br'gaded with thofcof NewHam^Jhlre LJi-. ) ™ The Namfj cf_ the Baptift Mlmjicrs in I he htfi of ^cUgiiiii Alf.-mhlies, &c. in the fever al Counties being imperfeSi, ive here infcrt * An cxaft Lift of all :ht Bapciil Cnurchcs in the Mpj'achufettiCovcimouv:e%\\W

In the Cojnfy of Sufolk. \ lohn Hicks ticbbbotb. Bt/Ien, Rev Sam ue! 5v'. ;".man 1 Elkanablr.gall! Nathan Pcirce iVertham, \Vm. Wiliiamj Jacob Hick«; Ea'l'.n'^hjH:, Noih Alden Jonathar) Chafftt Mrjfe'.-i. Thomas Gair J.'me» Slicldea

Lv-rJ^ J| Noah B^ker ,, vacant

• {Sccugkton, Vacant ^. . ') Enorh Gi ff

I County oF Piynioutb. * '7 David Ssamant

hfiddlchorcu^h. Ifaac Sackuc \ Fte:o%vn, Abner Lewis

' I • vacant Afa Hunt vacant I j f Ccu'-.'y of ^_/7;%r. Dartmouth, vacaat I Daniel Hicks ' Cuunry of MidJufex, I Raynbam, vacant i

]Cnmbr'id^i, vacant t Cc^nty ofTcr*,

' ^Jt^enr^ton, Bioei. /"f.-iy/fi, jo/hua Emf Ocb ry j Chelmijeii., T.-'caBt* \i''elh, Na-bariiel Lord

' Coijnry of Hampplrt . Sanford, Pe'.etiah TJngley

IVefi^ Sprinr^eld, Ed.Upham I £?a^.<'j- Counjy. fViihrata.'n, Se;h Clark ITi/bury, vacant Crafih:. jamf-s Smith jCirwrarA, Sffas Paul So.BnmJicU, E; jah Codding! CwU.Uy of f-rerrtjfer. Ne'UJ-ta'<:m,S»m..e') Bi^clo-^ Har-vard, Ifa'-ah Pa.kct Si>u:e{huryy \V\Vi\zm E^'.'iog tTtrnpUtorty vacan-t Montague, vacant \Graf!ci?i, vacant vacant \Cohrain, vacant \ burton,

- Afrjiieldy £'bet:ezer Smith J Nortbhtidge. vacant

\C^cfie,-fe:'d, v?.ranc Douglas, *acar>t

i Cooniy of^d' nf.uhlc, Dudley, vacant ^Earrfiabie, vacant CLirlton, Naihaniel ^iceo iblarwicb, vacant Siurbridge; vacant iSimocl Nicke^r-in LiiceJlef, Bfnjsmin Fofter CGunty of 5r;>/. Peterfham, Samuel Dennie TauntOK-^ vVil'iam N'elfon yijhhurnbam, vacant jijhtl-orcugb, Job Scamans Ro-;a!fion, Whittna.i Jaccbs Eli/h.-. Cafpcnter Coun'y of Cumier'and, CharlesThoi-npfoR Goi ham, vacant Swanzt-y^ |

' Rufiel Maloo | A'ew Giccefer^ vatar^t ' ( 69 ) ' ' Coo"^T of Berf:J^ire, tMamt. Pe^er Warden F/.'ri;fei'a'Va!entinrRahbjjrn 4l;ord, Jac^b Drake }y's'iochbr:dge,y.'.nz.'^''\t(>Ti\f^'

f-'-^i^'^'^i'^rJ. /^tfflftfsroft^i. NathanMsfont In ali 73 . Pfiftan, and various other Piace$ N. h'. At frantingham, are held, bi*t not Cburches formed. j Ca.>t>ft McctintiS

fi^iirrcn JJcdaticn irsrrs st Charltcn thcTuefdav after the ^' -n f^cptember i72\.aC i _^."' ck P. ! fi-il Wcdrei'day

Ojff^-ri 0/ the hrigate IhRTA^, ieicrging to tke Commonivaa'tb of Mz\^vr.\\M(t\.l., John Cathcart, Efq,; Ca^tai?., C.ement Lemon, /* Lieutenant, George Pilftny, zd Lifutenant. Su>ge:r>. Ab jah Chepver ^ , Timcthf M;rmf- rd, HaiUng-Mr.fter, Samuel Waes Captain of Marines, Sftrh = ebber, Cfl'/>e?jr£r. ''^ Edward BaflVtt, Gunner, Wil!;am Caiey, Boatfwah, Ephfa:m Fenno, Srtwa'-^^. Ric'ntd -A'cbbcr, C-.0*, ~*" Cjiccrs of ;be~ai7r.id Sioct> W .tilURQT, George LUtle. tfq; Cafrairtt Edward Prebb e. Lieutenant, Ji^ho- Sp'Si^u?, Surgton, Thrtma? Robb, Sailing- M^ter. y. be?. Hatth, Ccmmander cf Marines, Tl)cm.»* Harris, Carpenter. John Sweeifcr. Gunner, T?mfls Br-^tvp, Boatlivain, _

J I ^iltcrafioms and Lomclionii

printing tke f} parti the foregoing '9.cpC.tt, Since fir of \ Thor^i Iruers, trfq} Ja:e yJJftfiantTreafurer. cfcofen Trecfurer io the roTn of the H n. Henry Gardner, ^fo; deceafed,'

Hon. Intreafe Sumner, e(c^-j !atc ^Senator for Su^olkCouniy,] appo-n'cd a Juflice of the Supreme yudicial Courty ar.i/

•^he Hon. '^f<7/V

to be obfsiyea a$ ft for ftitling I Ruli the rare of Dcpre- ciation ! on all Qomtith' bo.h public and priTate, made on cr ftnce the firft Day of January 1777. One Hundred Dollars in Gold arwJ Silrer in January 3777 heirg equal to One Hundred and Jive Dollars b the

Billo of Cred t of the united States. One I'boufand Seven Hundred avi Seventy Seven. IJanuary, TOS ^May, >»5 September, |February, June, Oaober, K*arch, July, Noverrber, April, 1 !Z Aueuft, Dtccmbfr, One Tbeujand Set en Hundred and Seventy Eight.

January, 3^.^] February March, April^, (_ 7' )

I N D E" X. Pajrel P-age ^CaJemy of Arts, i8 acjCoUeacTS of Eiclfe 37 Phillif»b'8 i4lCoinm tytoners to rxpcdHe ;ent Commonwcaith's 34{ [jayment of I^xcs -8. 'I for Purchifes 34!Caft;e Officers of 41

4-1 Tea : jutant Geneul i Che. cm;. Officers of 4a

h to CoEfi. m Chief 41 ! Civil C'fficei-5, &c. 49—63 tornies at Law 65. Clerks, oft^e Pleas 5c — 63 cornies Fees 6; 66jCor'jrj£is in Counties 51—63 ld,t.o.' toContI Suff 6 .^^^ ,^ Congrefs** Iterations iiCOrrcdtirni. 691 ** Wifad;er Generals 4f ^

Bir.'^i'. Re^t. Officers of 4ziFie!d Officers of Reptr." -T— isMf 'i raiuArtilicr) 42 of Milrtia 44—48 3 dclcripfion ot 43 GoTtrnor - ii- Seedtmenof — 4^3 General_ Court's power 0'«rfec^s of Poor — 43,Gen'cral and Staff of the fB.,,;hcrsatLaw 64; Contiuer.talArmv 25. i6 Cnurches 6S, 65 Additions to ditto

Harvard U.-.-veTfitY . ''^V c . H ' lo ik to the Senate 3I to Rcpiefenta/ivee 4, Infurarcc Offices ai

mtniiTiry Gencrai 9I Invalids c.cimand. Officer 34. mn)iiiio4ier Loan Qffice 9' judges Suu'.em". Judicial 49 urchcs in Bofton tl ,' aririme Cour's 49 immittec foi Cloaihing 34 — Probare fo Suffolk 49 ietfli*?^ heaverage 1 juftice^ tbrr.Vcmmonw. 49 f.ric|ptot Corn, &c. 35 C m. Flc25,&c for Inf^c^iori, &c. 361 the fcv, Coi)n' rs 50—6 methodizing Acco. ^6 of Pf . ce& Quo. ib— ib - fettling v.ith Army 36 oftitcs Fees 63, 64.

tor ' ^._ tak nz up dpn- , . ^ m^ y-' Lffu".. Goyernor *a peo'js Petfonsu f ^6', . . ai e .- ^ r ,,• c t . J L^baraiorv Ofncers of 4Z fo^ l=}lir.g forfeited ' ^ Eilatcs 37 McfTrffgei to CoBnci' ~— tocxamineAccounts 38 Munficrs, fee. ir — 17

to fe'He wjthCom- j BapCift ditto £8,69 mittfe ScqucOration 38 Manrc Society at -~ " to exa T:car. Arc, 3SjMcd!CAJ ditto »Z, 43 -"- to Icct.Doard ofVv'ar 38iMufi'achu cJts ditto ———

( 72 )

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Msda. Regf. Artillery 32, Miifter Makers 33 Receiiv Cfo^incn.Tjx/.* WiOkina'iei roEaft.lrxl, 3 Ri.- d'^avfiu' Plates ot 3

V!ii:iil'^rs plenipo P'.'. 3or*—— of Dtccis 50 ^iiiit, a Matter. 4 I "^^ s.cre-arv & Deputy .Viujor Generals 4I

Senator, , 'i),e.iker , . . ,-, of ri'julft of Rep. 4 ot. in each LouTiiv 421c rv- j re

N^o'a'ier Public ^9 r«f Recruit. 3' Njvai O'fJicers ufPi.rchafes 39 3^

^ (.ftnctrtcf Mem. Qvntz \^- , ., /r .

?.>-.«„ of Tartaf Fr.g^ie 69. ud.j o . i ^ ( rci \iir .. / ""P- Couit judges 4^

lOvcrfcere ot the Poor ^ ^*43 r% . 'T } Deputies 50 6i [renfioncrs CommiiT. of 34 Scaic ot Dc; leciation jl irrfonersD CG. of 34|x,e.farer, &c. PowdrrrJoufe Keeper g 35, _ ^e^„„echcfen 69 Pry

•crave the ca-dt r of ^be Pnbhic,.bur hope xht\ vmfrccf\94 lit with incufcfice, rhake "due aUawance for its im;'et ftdicns, and receive it fivoril 'y, as a- rea'.ly nece.Ta-*, p{s^\ pubjjration. Ti^cy with graritu^it ack •• wleoe- (heir oi> igation to rhyfe GenHentK'n Vkho have ge -ei. -ll tfffCni (ufumfhing t» em witlt tn?-eM<»}6, zrd in'rcat tic

\ir\\\ alv\ay nee ^ jflance yea ly, as a work of this nzrti'c cr.rr.fbion ar>d alteration by the d«ath. px-im nion. or ad" t;<»nofthe r.fficerf of tliecjvil, milafary ard 'tclcfjaftt

-! *^^ '- '• defircd feafyr.jb e 'nSfcmanon ma) lifts J pven tie-e-f. Hi cid^rtbat tiie RcgiAer ia fuiurcm f

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