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Title:
  • At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations, in New-England, in America, begun and holden by adjournment, at Newport, within and for the said colony, on the third Monday in August, in the year of our Lord one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-three, and thirteenth of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty, George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, and so forth. : An act for assessing, upon the inhabitants of this colony, a rate or tax of four thousand pounds, lawful money.
Call No:
  • G1157
  • Broadsides 1773 No.1
Subjects:
Author:
Imprint Place:
  • [Newport, R.I. :
Publisher/Printer:
  • Printed by Solomon Southwick,
Imprint Date:
  • 1773]
Physical Description:
  • 3, [1] p. ;
  • 1 sheet ([1] p.)
  • 32 cm.
  • 1 x 1cm.
Bibliographic References:
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island,
  • Bristol Shipton & Mooney Reilly, E., Dict. of Col. Am. Printers' Ornaments
  • 525
  • B3630 42491 896
Notes:
  • Act of the August, 1773 session.
  • Title taken from first lines of text. Imprint supplied by Alden. Royal arms at head of title. R.I. Historical Society holds only known original imprint. Newsbank Readex Early American Imprints series uses RIHS copy.
  • Preservation and electronic cataloging for this broadside was made possible by a generous grant from the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the Revolution, the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars, the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and the General Society of Colonial Wars.
  • Autograph signed by witness Henry Ward Secry.
Location:
  • Broadside Collection: G 1157
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