Charter, Acts and Laws of Rhode Island (1719). A fac-simile reprint, with bibliographical and historical introduction by Sidney S. Rider. [Contains charter of King Charles II (8 p.), Boston, 1719; also fac-simile "Acts and Laws of His Majesties Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in America." Boston, 1179 (1719). 102 + (3) p.] (1) + 18 + 8 + 102 + (3) p. Folio. Providence, 1895. For sessions included in this book, see Acts and Laws, 1663-1745. Social Law Library has original of this edition, so also does the Library of Harvard Law School. Acts and Laws of the Colony (1663-1729). Acts and laws of His Majesty's colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in America, 1663-1729; with charter (Newport, 1730, 12 p.). Printed by James Franklin. (1) +12 + (12) + 210 p. Folio. Newport, 1730. An original is in the Social Law Library. The volume is referred to in Charlemagne Tower Collection of Colonial Laws. p. 230. Acts and Laws (1663-1745) of His Majesty's colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in America, [1663–1745]. Printed by the Widow Franklin. (1) + 284 + p. Folio. (Incomplete.) Newport, 1745. In Charlemagne Tower Collection, p. 230, this is referred to as "the third revision of the Rhode Island laws." Bongartz notes an edition "printed by the Widow Franklin, Newport, 1745, with charter (Newport, 1744), containing 15308 p. and table, an original of which is contained in the Social Law Library. Contained in the foregoing volume are laws of the following sessions:Session, Mar. 1, 1663. p. 1-7. Met at Newport. Session, Oct. 25, 1710. Session, Feb. 25, 1706(07). p. 39-44. Met at Newport. Session, Feb. 23, 1714(15). p. 50-52. Met at Kings-Town. Session, May 4, 1715. p. 52-53. Met at Newport. p. 54-59. Met at Newport. p. 59-60. Met at Warwick. Met at Newport. Met at Providence. p. 80. Met at Newport. Adjourned Session, Feb. 1730(31). p. 153–157. Met at Newport. Met at Newport. Met at Providence. Session, June Session, Oct. Session, Feb. Session, Aug. Session, Oct. Session, June Session, Oct. Session, June Session, Oct. 1733(34). p. 178. 1734. p. 179. Met at Newport. Met at Newport. Met at Warwick. Met at South-Kingstown. Session, Nov. Session, Feb. 14, 1737(38). p. 205-206. Met at Newport. Session, May 1738. Met at Providence. Session, Feb. 20, 1738(39). p. 219-221. Met at Warwick. Session, Aug. 21, 1739. p. 222-225. Met at Newport. p. 207-208. Met at Newport. p. 208-215. Met at Newport. p. 215-216. Met at Providence. Session, Jan. 27, 1740(41). p. 232-234. Met at Warwick. Session, Feb. 2, 1741(42). p. 243-246. Met at South-Kingstown. Session, Feb. 14, 1743(44). p. 271-284+. Met at South-Kings town. Session, May 22, 1744. p. 288-292. Met at Newport. Session, June 19, 1744. p. 292-293. Met at Newport. Session, Aug. 21,"1743" (44). p. 293-294. Met at Newport. Session, Sept. 18, 1744. p. 294-296. Met at The laws of these sessions Acts and Laws (1745-52) of His Majesty's colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England, 1745-52. Printed by J. Franklin. 110 p. Folio. Newport, 1752. Referred to in the Charlemagne Tower Collection as 'a continuation of the third revision of the Rhode Island laws issued in 1745." Bongartz notes an edition printed by J. Franklyn, Newport, 1752. 110 p. and table. Contained in the foregoing volume are laws of the following ses sions: Session, Sept. Session, Oct. 1745. p. 1-3. Met at Newport. 1745. p. 3-5. Met at South-Kingstown. Session, Aug. Session, Oct. Adjourned Session, Feb. 1747(48). Met at Providence. Met at Newport. Met at Newport. Met at Met at South-Kingstown. p. 44-48. Met at South-Kingstown. Adjourned Session, June 1748. p. 48-51. Met at Newport. 1748. p. 51-54. Met at 1748. p. 54. Met at Providence. Session, Feb. 27, 1748(49). p. 55-57. Met at Providence. Session, Aug. Session, Oct. 1749. p. 67-70. Met at South-Kingstown. Adjourned Session, Feb. 1749(50). p. 70-72. Met at South-Kingstown. Session, Mar. Session, May 1750(51). p. 82-98. Met at Providence. Met at Providence. 1751. p. 98-99. Met at Newport. Adjourned Session, June 1751. p. 99-102. Met at Newport. Adjourned Session, Aug. 1751. p. 102–105. Met at Newport. Acts and Laws (1767) of the English colony of Rhode Island and 15 +46 + 272 + (1) p. Folio. Newport, 1767. "The table was published separately and is not contained in some copies." See Bongartz Check-List. The Charlemagne Tower Collection (p. 237), refers to the above as "the fourth revision of the Rhode Island laws of which only two-hundred copies were printed." An original of this is to be found in the Social Law Library. No captions showing sessions appear in this volume; but in the margin dates appear against each Act. Acts and Laws (1772). Fac-simile reprint of Acts and laws of the English colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, made and passed since the revision in June 1767. Printed by Solomon Southwick. Issued by H. Gregory. 41 p. Folio. (No table.) Newport, 1772. No captions showing sessions appear in this volume; but in the margin the date appears against each Act. |