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Book/Printed Material An act of Assembly made and passed by the General Court, or Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America Act of Assembly / Act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein

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Title

  • An act of Assembly made and passed by the General Court, or Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America : holden at New-Haven, by special order of the governor of said colony, on the fourteenth day of December, A.D. 1775. : An act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein

Other Title

  • Act of Assembly
  • Act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein

Names

  • Connecticut
  • American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, former owner

Created / Published

  • [Connecticut] : [s.n.], [1775]

Headings

  • -  Criminal procedure--Connecticut--Early works to 1800
  • -  American loyalists--Connecticut--Early works to 1800
  • -  Connecticut--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

Notes

  • -  "Ascribed to the New London press of Timothy Green by Evans but not listed in H.A. Johnson's Checklist of New London imprints"--ESTC.
  • -  Evans, C. American bibliography, 13876
  • -  English Short Title Catalog, W9324
  • -  Catalog of broadsides in the Rare Book Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., vol. 4, page 168, column 2
  • -  A digital reproduction of a copy of this title is available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.
  • -  LC copy in bound volume of 58 blank leaves, 36 cm with LC Division of Manuscripts bookplate.
  • -  LC copy original flag reads: Bound broadsides. Conn. 1775. An act of Assembly.
  • -  LC copy formerly: Bound broadsides. Conn. 1775. An act of Assembly; transferred from Printed Ephemera Coll to Am Imp Coll per Michael North 2019-01-02

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 35 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KFC4187 .A352 1775

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015658796

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Connecticut, American Imprint Collection, and Former Owner Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division. An act of Assembly made and passed by the General Court, or Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America: holden at New-Haven, by special order of the governor of said colony, on the fourteenth day of December, A.D.: An act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein. [Connecticut: s.n, 1775] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015658796/.

APA citation style:

Connecticut, American Imprint Collection & Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division, F. O. (1775) An act of Assembly made and passed by the General Court, or Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America: holden at New-Haven, by special order of the governor of said colony, on the fourteenth day of December, A.D.: An act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein. [Connecticut: s.n] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015658796/.

MLA citation style:

Connecticut, American Imprint Collection, and Former Owner Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division. An act of Assembly made and passed by the General Court, or Assembly of His Majesty's English colony of Connecticut, in New England, in America: holden at New-Haven, by special order of the governor of said colony, on the fourteenth day of December, A.D.: An act for restraining and punishing persons, who are inimical to the liberties of this, and the rest of the United Colonies, and for directing proceedings therein. [Connecticut: s.n, 1775] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2015658796/>.