Lectures delivered in a course before the Lowell institute, in Boston, by members of the Massachusetts historical society, on subjects relating to the early history of Massachusetts

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts Historical Society.

Contributor:

Lowell institute lectures, 1868-69.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Massachusetts--History--Colonial period.

Local Subjects:

Massachusetts--History--Colonial period.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 498 p. )

Place of Publication:

Boston : The Society, 1869.

Contents:

Massachusetts and its early history : introductory lecture / R.C. Winthrop

The aims and purposes of the founders of the Massachusetts colony / G.E. Ellis

Treatment of intruders and dissentients by the founders of Massachusetts / G.E. Ellis

History of grants under the great council for New England / S.F. Haven

The colony of New Plymouth and its relation to Massachusetts / Brigham William

Slavery as it once prevailed in Massachusetts / Emory Washburn

Records of Massachusetts under its first charter / C.W. Upham

The medical profession in Massachusetts / O.W. Holmes

Early relations with the Indians / Samuel Eliot

The regicides sheltered in New England / Chandler Robbins

The first charter and the early religious legislation of Massachusetts / Joel Parker

Puritan politics of England and New England / E.E. Hale

Education in Massachusetts : early legislation and history / G.B. Emerson.

Notes:

Sabin Unit 81.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

OCLC:

68770919