Rare collection of original Massachusetts Bay Colony legislative printings
Rare collection of original Massachusetts Bay Colony legislative printings issued between 1760 and 1763.
Official publications of the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England, printed in Boston by the noted colonial printers Green & Russell.
Contents include numerous complete acts relating to:
Mashpee Indians
Trade with Native Americans
Quakers and military exemptions
Martha's Vineyard sheep regulations
Boston watch and public safety
Newbury lottery legislation
Relief of poor prisoners for debt
Bills of exchange and provincial finance
Currency restrictions and taxation
Probate and intestate estates
Features original 18th-century laid paper, period typography, and several title pages bearing the royal arms woodcut.
An exceptional group documenting colonial Massachusetts government immediately preceding the political crises that led to the American Revolution.
Printed in Boston, New England, 1760–1763.
Condition: Disbound from a larger volume with expected age toning, foxing, edge wear, and occasional losses. Please examine photographs carefully.
A scarce and highly displayable colonial American printing lot.
Mashpee Indians legislation, Trade with the Indians, Quaker exemption from military service, and Martha's Vineyard sheep act
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Rare collection of original Massachusetts Bay Colony legislative printings issued between 1760 and 1763.
Official publications of the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England, printed in Boston by the noted colonial printers Green & Russell.
Contents include numerous complete acts relating to:
Mashpee Indians
Trade with Native Americans
Quakers and military exemptions
Martha's Vineyard sheep regulations
Boston watch and public safety
Newbury lottery legislation
Relief of poor prisoners for debt
Bills of exchange and provincial finance
Currency restrictions and taxation
Probate and intestate estates
Features original 18th-century laid paper, period typography, and several title pages bearing the royal arms woodcut.
An exceptional group documenting colonial Massachusetts government immediately preceding the political crises that led to the American Revolution.
Printed in Boston, New England, 1760–1763.
Condition: Disbound from a larger volume with expected age toning, foxing, edge wear, and occasional losses. Please examine photographs carefully.
A scarce and highly displayable colonial American printing lot.
Mashpee Indians legislation, Trade with the Indians, Quaker exemption from military service, and Martha's Vineyard sheep act
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