Notes, Historical and Bibliographical, on the Laws of New Hampshire

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Press of C. Hamilton, 1876 - 19 páginas
 

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Página 5 - ... may be incited and desire to partake of the Christian religion; and for the greater ease and satisfaction of our said loving subjects in matters of religion, we do hereby will, require, and command that liberty of conscience shall be allowed unto all Protestants...
Página 8 - Acts and Laws | of | His Majesty's Province | of | NewHampshire, | in | New-England. | With sundry Acts of Parliament. | By Order of the General Assembly. | To which is prefix'd the | Commissions | of | President John Cuttss, Esq; | and his Excellency | John Wentworth, Esq; | Portsmouth, Printed by Daniel and Robert Fowle, \ And Sold at their Office near the State- House. \ 1771. \ Folio. Collation ; Title, I leaf. President Cuttss
Página 2 - Laws 1776-1780 of the State of New-Hampshire in America. By Order of the General Assembly. To Which is Prefixed the Resolution of the American Congress, for Establishing a Form of Government in New Hampshire and the Resolve of the Provincial Congress, For Taking up Government in Form with the Declaration of Independence (America. Printed at Exeter, in the State of New Hampshire, MDCCLXXX).
Página 5 - Wee do hereby will, require and command, that liberty of conscience be allowed to all persons, and that such especially as shall be conformable to the rites of the Church of England be particularly countenanced and encouraged.
Página 9 - Government, pp. 1—4 ; text, pp. 1-235 > i p. blank; the numbers 183—200 omitted in numbering the pages. The Form of Government, pp. 1—4, " was promulgated on the 5th of January, 1776, and thus New Hampshire has the distinction of being the first colony or province to adopt a constitution after the outbreak of the Revolutionary War." After this collection of laws had been printed, the session acts passed subsequently were issued in folios, from time to time, paged continuously with it. Of these...
Página 7 - Acts and Laws, passed by the General Court or Assembly of his Majesties Province of New-Hampshire in New-England.
Página 9 - Britain; protesting and declaring that we never sought to throw off our dependence upon Great Britain, but felt ourselves happy under her protection, while we could enjoy our constitutional rights and privileges, and that we shall rejoice if such a reconciliation between us and our parent state can be effected as shall be approved by the Continental Congress in whose prudence and wisdom we confide...
Página 3 - This collection was printed and issued early in 1789, with the following title: — The | Perpetual Laws | of, the | State of New- Hampshire, \ from the | Session of the General Court, July, 1776, | to the | Session in December 1788, | continued into the present year 1789, | Compiled and Arranged to the Wishes of | the Gentlemen of the Law, and under | the Direction of the General Court. | Printed from attested copies of the original Acts. \ Misera Servitus est, ubi jus est vagitm aut Incognitum.
Página 9 - ... the laws then in force, was published in 1797, under the supervision of Nathaniel Adams, Esquire, author of the " Annals of Portsmouth." This an octavo of 492 pages, with the following title: — The | Laws | of the | State of New-Hampshire, | the | Constitution | of the | State of New-Hampshire, \ and the | Constitution of the United States, | with its Proposed Amendments. | Printed by Order of the Honorable the General-Court. | State of New-Hampshire: \ Portsmouth: — | Printed by John Melcher,...

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