Newport, (Rhode-Island) October 9, 1786. [electronic resource] : State of Rhode-Island, &c. The following draught of an act was laid before the General Assembly at their last session, and is now published by their order. An act to stimulate and give efficacy to the paper bills emitted by this state in May last.

Author
Rhode Island. General Assembly [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Newport, R.I.] : Printed by Southwick & Barber., [1786]
Description
1 sheet ([2] p.)

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Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44937. [More in this series]
Notes
  • Followed by a letter in opposition to "the Test-Act proposed in the General Assembly the last week for forcing a currency of the paper money;" signed on p. [2]: A well-wisher to the state.
  • Imprint from colophon.
  • Text in two columns.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44937).
References
  • Bristol B6358
  • Shipton & Mooney 44937
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1051
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Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
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United States Rhode Island Newport.
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