Massachusetts. Political history and affairs. Colonial period,
*H.89.28 Deplorable state, The, of New-England,... (Continued, 1.) An edition reprinted in Collections of the Massachusetts Historical So- ciety, series 5, vol. 6, contains an Epistle dedicatory, signed with the ini- tials A. H., which suggest Alex. Holmes, one of the subscribers to the Petition to the Queen, at the end of the pamphlet. Sibley, in his Biographical sketches of graduates of Harvard University, vol. 2, p. 317, refers to a petition, headed by Nathaniel Higginson, to Queen Anne, in 1706, for the removal of Joseph Dudley from the office of gov- ernor, Sabin quotes the North American Review, vol. 3, p. 305, as follows: “This (Continued on the next card.) [This work is kept on the Special Libraries Floor.]
 
This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, October 11, 1911.
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