Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in chapter 38 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.:

...lissimo. The generalissimo whom Joseph Warren, Warren of Plymouth, Gerry and others desired, was Washington. The bearer of the letter who had been commissioned to explain more fully the wishes of Massachusetts , was then called in. His communication had hardly been finished, when an express arrived with further news from the camp; that Howe, and Clinton, and Burgoyne, had landed in Boston; that British rein...
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Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) 30,598 250 0 0 0 user votes

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