Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Sheriff” in chapter 11, page 106 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

...o remain in his Majesty, and humbly prays a grant for the same. Ed. Randolph. Boston March ye 17th 1687-8. Subsequently, another order of notice was issued:— Boston 22d June 1688. Mr. Sheriff , You may give notice to any persons that lay claim to the land in Cambridge petitioned for by Edward Randolph Esq., that on Thursday next, in the forenoon, they appear before his Excellency in Counci...
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