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Title page "The Illustrated American Biography; Containing Correct Portraits of The Principal Actors in American History"
1853
L00.086
Volume I, like the other five volumes, contains 100 portraits and brief biographical sketches of individuals who played an active part in American history.
front Engraving "The Bloody Massacre perpetrated on King Street, Boston on March 5th, 1770"
1770
CRR.B.28
This print by Paul Revere (1735-1818) of what became known as "the Boston Massacre" was a masterful piece of propaganda against the British government.
document "Bloody Butchery, By The British Troops; Or The Runaway Fight Of The Regulars"
Apr 21, 1775
L02.141
A propaganda poster proclaims defiance and mourns the dead from the battles of Lexington and Concord (April 17 and 18, 1775), the first of the American Revolution.
document "For the town of Amherst, education the leading 'industry'"
Jun 11, 1976
L03.020
This article from the Bicentennial Edition of the Daily Hampshire Gazette contains a short history of Amherst, Massachusetts.
document Act by House of Representatives issued to Bernardston selectmen to hold town meeting to vote on the Constitution
Feb 19, 1779
L04.050
Act of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts regarding a state Constitution, February 19, 1779.
Title page Excerpt from "Colrain's Early Days" from Field Meeting of the PVMA held at Colrain
1898
L04.057
This excerpt from "Colrain's Early Days" concerns the men of that town who fought in Shays' Rebellion.
Title page "History of Worcester, Massachusetts from its earlest settlement to September, 1836"
1837
L04.126
Contained in the History of Worcester is a biographical sketch of Daniel Shays.
Title page "Deerfield History"
c. 1840
L04.130
This History of Deerfield, Massachusetts by Pliny Arms was never published.
Page 1 Military letter regarding men, arms and clothing
Mar 25, 1777
L04.138
Letter regarding arms, clothing, and lodging for a company of soldiers during the American Revolution.
document Resolve by the State of Massachusetts-Bay requring all towns to supply a record of reimbursements made to soldiers & families
Oct 8, 1779
L04.140
Notice to the Selectmen or Committee of each town in Massachusetts to submit an account of expenses resulting from the Revolutionary war.

 

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