NINE SEPARATE IMPRINTS, BOUND TOGETHER: ACTS PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT OR ASSEMBLY OF HIS MAJESTY'S PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS - BAY IN NEW ENGLAND. 1758-1761.
Boston: 1758-1761. AN ACT PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT OR ASSEMBLY OF HIS MAJESTY'S PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS-BAY IN NEW ENGLAND... AN ACT FOR ALTERING THE TIMES FOR HOLDING THE COURTS OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Boston: S. Kneeland. 1758. Folio. Pages 495-[496], with caption title, as issued.
Evans 8178. NAIP w014797 [6].
[bound with] ACTS AND LAWS, PASSED WEDNESDAY THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MAY 1758... AN ACT TO ENABLE CREDITORS TO RECEIVE THEIR JUST DEBTS OUT OF THE EFFECTS OF THEIR ABSENT OR ABSCONDING DEBTORS. [Boston, N.E.: S. Kneeland. 1759]. Pages 497-503, [1 blank], with caption title, as issued. Including several other Acts. The imprint is from the colophon at the base of page 503. Two rubberstamps and light foxing. Good+.
Evans 8395. NAIP w014789 [5].
[bound with] AN ACT, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT... AN ACT IN FURTHER ADDITION TO THE SEVERAL LAWS NOW IN BEING FOR THE MORE SPEEDY FINISHING THE LAND BANK OR MANUFACTORY SCHEME. [Boston: S. Kneeland. 1759]. Pages 505-508, with caption title as issued. The imprint is from the colophon at page 508. Two rubberstamps, mild toning and foxing, else Very Good.
Evans 8396. NAIP w014801 [5].
[bound with] AN ACT, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT... AN ACT FOR ERECTING THE PLANTATION CALLED NEW-MARLBOROUGH... [Boston: S. Kneeland. 1759]. Pages 509-510, with caption title, as issued. The imprint is from the colophon. Two rubberstamps, lightly toned, else Very Good. With an additional Act.
Evans 8397. NAIP w014804 [5].
[bound with] ACTS AND LAWS, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT... AN ACT FOR ERECTING THE NEW PLANTATION CALLED NARRAGANSETT NUMBER TWO... [Boston: Kneeland. 1759]. Pages 511-420 [i.e., '514'], as issued. Two marginal rubberstamps, else Very Good. The imprint is from the colophon. With two additional Acts. "In some copies the last page is erroneously numbered 420 and the error is carried to the end of the volume" [Cushing].
Evans 8398. Cushing 657. NAIP w014805 [4].
[bound with] ACTS AND LAWS, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT... AN ACT FOR ERECTING THE NEW-PLANTATION CALLED FRANKFORT... [Boston: Kneeland. 1760.] Pages 421- 424 [i.e., 515-518]. Two margin rubberstamps, else Very Good. The imprint is from the colophon. With two additional Acts, one of which prohibits Towns from supporting ministers who are not properly credentialed.
Evans 8649. Cushing 662. NAIP w014812 [6].
[bound with] AN ACT, PASSED BY THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT... AN ACT FOR FURTHER REGULATING THE PARTITION OF REAL ESTATE. [Boston: 1758?]. Page 425, 1 blank. Signed Lllll. Rubberstamps.
[bound with] ACTS AND LAWS...THE TWENTY-EIGHTY DAY OF MAY, 1760. [Boston: Kneeland. 1760]. Imprint from colophon. Pages 427-432 [i.e., 521-526]. Two rubberstamps, several ink spots at page 432. Includes an Act for Rebuilding Boston post-fire.
Evans 8651. NAIP w014818 [4], but not at AAS.
[bound with] AN ACT, PASSED... SEVENTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, FOLLOWING..
[Boston: 1761]. Pages 433-436. Tanned, edge wear, couple of rubberstamps. "An act for repealing the several laws now in force which relate to the observation of the Lord's-Day, and for making more effectual provision for the due observation thereof."
Bristol B2223. Shipton 41215. NAIP w014821 [2], but not AAS. Item #32328
Price: $750.00