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A brief history of medicine in Massachusetts / by Henry R. Viets.

A heart with an 'e' in the centre with a warning to protect against AIDS; safer sex advertisement by MAPS (Massachusetts Association of Portuguese Speakers). Colour lithograph.

Melvin's Vegetable Pills, Nerve Liniment, and Cough Syrup.

A woman's hand holding a condom between her finger and thumb with a necklace and a warning that the priority is to protect yourself; safer sex advertisement by MAPS (Massachusetts Association of Portuguese Speakers). Colour lithograph.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts : By His Excellency Nathaniel P. Banks, governor: a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving and praise ... Thursday, the twenty-fifth day of November next ... Given at the council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October ... one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight ... / Nathaniel P. Banks, Governor, with the advice of the council ; Oliver Warner, Secretary.

The semi-centennial of anaesthesia : October 16, 1846, October 16, 1896.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts : By His Excellency John A. Andrew, governor: a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving and praise ... Thursday, the 27th day of November next ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two ... / By His Excellency the governor, with advice of the Council John A. Andrew, Oliver Warner, secretary.

A woman holds a condom as a man holds her with a packet of latex condoms and a warning to always use one to prevent the spread of AIDS; part of the Think Twice advertisement poster campaign by Channing L. Bete Co. Colour lithograph, 1993.

The New Lenox malaria case / by J.F.A. Adams.

Eleventh annual report of the managers of the Adams Nervine Asylum. 1888.

Infantile paralysis in Massachusetts during 1910.

Fifty-sixth annual report of the trustees of the Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded at Waltham, for the year ending September 30, 1903.

Hospital costs in Massachusetts, an econometric study / Mary Lee Ingbar and Lester D. Taylor.

The charter granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England.

An act for erecting a new town within the county of Middlesex at the south part of Turkey-Hills, (so called) by the name of Lunenburg.

Tax no. ten. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-three. An act, for apportioning and assessing a tax of twenty thousand and eight pounds, seventeen shillings and six pence ...

An act, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusets-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Concord, in the county of Middlesex, upon Wednesday the thirtieth day of May, 1764; and from thence continued by sundry prorogations to Thursday the eighteenth day of October following, and then met at Boston, in the county of Suffolk.

Acts and laws, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Boston, upon Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of May 1756. And continued by sundry prorogations, to the sixth day of January following, and then met.

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The charter granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England.

An act for erecting a new town within the county of Middlesex at the south part of Turkey-Hills, (so called) by the name of Lunenburg.

Tax no. ten. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-three. An act, for apportioning and assessing a tax of twenty thousand and eight pounds, seventeen shillings and six pence ...

Acts and laws, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Boston, upon Wednesday the twenty-sixth day of May 1756. And continued by sundry prorogations, to the sixth day of January following, and then met.