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The Declaration, of the Gentlemen, Merchants, and Inhabitants of Boston, and the Countrey Adjacent: April 18, 1689 (Boston: Printed by S. Green, and sold by B. Harris, 1689) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The History and Antiquities of Boston (Boston: Luther Stevens, 1856), by Samuel G. Drake
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St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial Days (Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1908), by Mary Caroline Crawford (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
Prytaneum bostoniense. Notes on the history of the Old state house, formerly known as the Town house in Boston--the Court house in Boston--the Province court house--the State house--and the City hall (Cupples, Upham & co., 1885), by George Henry Moore and William Henry Whitmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Letters of a loyalist lady (Harvard university press, 1927), by Ann Hulton (page images at HathiTrust)
An account of the late revolution in New England. (Reprinted for J. Sabin, 1865), by Nathanael Byfield (page images at HathiTrust)
Three episodes of Massachusetts history. : the settlement of Boston Bay. The Antinomian controversy. A study of church and town government (Boston, Mass. ; New York, NY : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1892., 1892), by Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston under military rule <1768-1769> as revealed in a Journal of the times (Chapman & Grimes, 1936), by O. M. Dickerson (page images at HathiTrust)
Antique views of the town of Boston (Photo-Electrotype Engraving Co., 1882), by James Henry Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
Note-book kept by Thomas Lechford, esq., lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts bay, from June 27, 1638, to July 29, 1641. (J. Wilson and son, 1885), by Thomas Lechford, J. Hammond Trumbull, and Edward Everett Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
Sir Charles Henry Frankland, baronet: or, Boston in the colonial times. (J. Munsell, 1865), by Elias Nason (page images at HathiTrust)
Shawmut: or, The settlement of Boston by the Puritan pilgrims ... (Waite, Peiree and company, 1846), by Charles K. True (page images at HathiTrust)
Provincial pictures by brush and pen : an address delivered before the Bostonian society, in the council chamber of the old state-house, Boston, May 11, 1886. (Fergus printing company, 1886), by Daniel Goodwin and Bostonian Society (page images at HathiTrust)
The romantic story of the Puritan fathers and their founding of new Boston and the Massachusetts Bay colony (L. C. Page & Company, 1912), by A. C. Addison (page images at HathiTrust)
Deacon Tudor's diary; or, "Memorandoms from 1709, &c. (Press of W. Spooner, 1896), by John Tudor and William Tudor (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and antiquities of the city of Boston : from its settlement in 1630 to the year 1670. With notes, historical and critical; also an introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England. (Boston : L. Stevens, 1854., 1854), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
A volume relating to the early history of Boston, containing the Aspinwall notarial records from 1644 to 1651. (Municipal printing office, 1903), by William Aspinwall, John Tyler Hassam, Walter Kendall Watkins, and William Henry Whitmore (page images at HathiTrust)
An address to the citizens of Boston, on the XVIIth of September, MDCCCXXX, the close of the second century from the first settlement of the city. (J.H. Eastburn, 1830), by Josiah Quincy (page images at HathiTrust)
Old Boston in colonial days; or, St. Botolph's town from the time of Blackstone, the first settler, to the outbreak of the American Revolution. (Page, 1922), by Mary Caroline Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
St. Botolph's town; an account of old Boston in colonial days (L. C. Page & Company, 1908), by Mary Caroline Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
Three episodes of Massachusetts history ... (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896), by Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of a French Protestant refugee, in Boston, 1687: (J. Munsell, printer], 1868), by Edward Thornton Fisher and Société de l'histoire du protestantisme français (France) (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of New England, illustrated, being a narrative of the principal events from the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 and of the Puritans in 1624 to the present time (E. O. Skelton, 1910), by Edward Oliver Skelton (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosities of history: Boston, September seventeenth, 1630-1880. (Lee and Shepard ;, 1880), by William W. Wheildon (page images at HathiTrust)
The historyand antiquities of Boston : from its settlement in 1630, to the year 1770 ; also, an introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England ; with notes, critical and illustrative (Luther Stevens, 1856), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
William Blackstone, Boston's first inhabitant. (Rockwell & Churchill, printers, 1877), by Thomas C. Amory (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of a French Protestant refugee, in Boston, 1687: (J. Munsell, printer], 1868), by E. T. Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
William Blackstone, Boston's first inhabitant. (Rockwell & Churchill, printers, 1877), by Thomas Coffin Amory (page images at HathiTrust)
Shawmut: or, The settlement of Boston by the Puritan pilgrims. (C. Waite, 1847), by Charles K. True (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of the old Boston town house, 1658-1711 (Priv. print. [The Merrymount press], 1908), by Josiah H. Benton (page images at HathiTrust)
Around the Hub. a boys' book about Boston. (Roberts Brothers, 1881), by Samuel Adams Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
A volume relating to the early history of Boston, containing the Aspinwall notarial records from 1644 to 1651. (Municipal printing office, 1903), by William Aspinwall, John Tyler Hassam, Walter Kendall Watkins, and William Henry Whitmore (page images at HathiTrust)
President Quincy's centennial address (J. H. Eastburn, 1830), by Josiah Quincy, Samuel Gardner Drake Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
Three episodes of Massachusetts history: the settlement of Boston bay; the Antinomian controversy; a study of church and town government. (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1892), by Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
Three episodes of Massachusetts history: the settlement of Boston Bay; the Antinomian controversy; a study of church and town government (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1903), by Charles Francis Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
The book of Boston : the Colonial period, 1630-1775 (Hastings House, 1960), by Marjorie Drake Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and antiquities of the city of Boston, the capital of Massachusetts and metropolis of New England, from its settlement in 1630 to the year 1670 ... Also, an introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England (L. Stevens, 1854), by Samuel Gardner Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and antiquities of Boston : the capital of Massachusetts and metropolis of New England, from its settlement in 1630, to the year 1770: also, an introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England, with notes, critical and illustrative (Luther Stevens, 1856), by Samuel Gardner Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosities of history: Boston September seventeenth, 1630-1880. (Lee and Shepard;, 1880), by William W Wheildon (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosities of history: Boston, September seventeenth, 1630-1880. (Lee and Shepard;, 1880), by William Willder Wheildon (page images at HathiTrust)
Shawmut: or, The settlement of Boston by the Puritan pilgrims. (Strong & Brodhead, 1848), by Charles K. True (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston town records, 1758-1769 (Rockwell and Churchill, 1886), by Boston (Mass.). Record Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston town (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1881), by Horace Elisha Scudder (page images at HathiTrust)
Fifth report of the record commissioners, 1880. (Rockwell and Churchill, 1884), by Boston (Mass.). Record Commissioners and N. I. Bowditch (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston town records, 1742-1757 (Rockwell and Churchill, 1885), by Boston (Mass.). Record Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
Antique views of Boston (J.H. Stark, 1901), by James Henry Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of the old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 ([s.n.], 1908), by Josiah H. Benton (page images at HathiTrust)
The romantic story of the Puritan fathers and their founding of new Boston and the Massachusetts bay colony : together with some account of the conditions which led to their departure from old Boston and the neighbouring town in England (L. C. Page & company, 1912), by Albert Christopher Addison (page images at HathiTrust)
Colonial contact with European life in the early eighteenth century as illustrated by the town of Boston (1914), by Lillian Blayney (page images at HathiTrust)
The old régime in Canada (G.N. Morang, 1899), by Francis Parkman (page images at HathiTrust)
Old Boston in colonial days : or, St. Botolph's town (L.C. Page & Company, 1908), by Mary Caroline Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosities of history: Boston, September seventeenth, 1630-1880. (Lee and Shepard;, 1880), by William W. Wheildon (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston College's Beacon Hill connection (Boston College, 1980), by Charles F. Donovan (page images at HathiTrust)
A Boston boy, the first martyr to American liberty (The author, 1924), by Emil Baensch (page images at HathiTrust)
William Blackstone, Boston's first inhabitant. (Rockwell & Churchill, Printers, 1877), by Thomas C. Amory (page images at HathiTrust)
An account of the late revolutions in New England; in a letter (Todd printer, 1884), by A. B. and A. B. (page images at HathiTrust)
History of the Old South church of Boston ... Published for the benefit of the Old South fund. ([Boston], 1929), by Elizabeth Putnam Sohier (page images at HathiTrust)
Boston : 1630 to 1649. (University Press, 1947) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The history and antiquities of Boston ... from its settlement in 1630, to the year 1770 : also, a introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England, with notes critical and illustrative (The author, 1857), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
Curiosities of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880, by William W. Wheildon (Gutenberg ebook)
A Narrative of the proceedings of Sir Edmond Androsse and his complices, who acted by an illegal and arbitrary commission from the late K. James, during his government in New England by several gentlemen who were of his council. ([Boston: s.n.], 1691), by William Stoughton and Increase Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Boston, December 1, 1773. At a meeting of the people of Boston, and the neighbouring towns, at Faneuil-Hall, in said Boston, on Monday the 29th of November 1773 ... and continued by adjournment to the next day; for the purpose of consulting, advising and determining upon the most proper and effectual method to prevent the unloading, receiving or vending the detestable tea sent out by the East-India Company ... ([Boston] : Printed by Edes and Gill,, 1773) (HTML at Evans TCP)
A Dialogue between a Boston man and a country man. ([Boston] : Printed for a publick good., 1714 [i.e., 1715?]) (HTML at Evans TCP)

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