LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; PASSED AT A REGULAR BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, HELD AT JACKSON, IN JANUARY & FEBRUARY, A.D. 1836.

Jackson, Mi. G.R. & J.S. Fall, State Printers, 1836. Contemporary plain wrappers [worn], stitched. viii, [9]-440pp. Early and late leaves foxed, tanned. Else light scattered foxing. Good+.

These early Mississippi laws treat a variety of subjects, including banking, incorporation, police, courts, internal improvements, voluntary associations, state and local government. One Resolve urges the non-slaveholding States to prevent abolitionists "from associating, plotting, or conspiring to undermine, disturb, or abolish our institution of domestic slavery." A detailed Index is included.
AI 39009 [5]. Item #25610

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