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THE CHARTERS OF THE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA - THE PARLIAMENTARY REGISTER, OR HISTORY OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, DURING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FOURTEENTH PARLIAMENT, VOL. II [1775]
by House of Lords
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Piccadilly, London : J. Almon , 1775. Handsomely rebound in quarter calf with hand marbled paper covered boards. Raised spine bands with gilt decoration and red morocco spine labels titled in gilt. Three separate texts bound as one. FIRSTLY the Parliamentary Register for the First Session of the Fourteenth Parliament, Vol. II, 1775. With an account of the most interesting speeches, motions, bills, protests, evidence, petitions, etc and a list of the acts passed during the session. 184 pp. SECONDLY is included the transcript of "Memorial of the Count de Guiness, the French Ambassador to the Court of London; against Mssrs. Tort and Roger, Formerly his secretaries, and against Mr. Delpech." 48 pp. THIRDLY, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY is included "THE CHARTERS OF THE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA," no date [1775?]. With a separate title page and 142 pp. The colonies listed here are Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, Rhode Island, First charter granted to Massachusetts Bay, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Georgia. These historically important texts document the period relating to the time just before the birth of our new nation. Handsomely bound, texts are all bright and clean. . First Edition. Quarter Leather. Fine.
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- THE CHARTERS OF THE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA - THE PARLIAMENTARY REGISTER, OR HISTORY OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, DURING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FOURTEENTH PARLIAMENT, VOL. II [1775]
- Author
- House of Lords
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. Almon
- Place of Publication
- Piccadilly, London
- Date Published
- 1775
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