Description: ACTS & LAWSPassed by the General Court inMASSACHUSETTS1786 "It was agreed by the said Indians on their part, that they would relinquish all their claims and interest to all the lands...." Boston: Adams & Nourse, 1786. Intriguing original Americana with contents including an historic "Treaty made with the Penobscot Tribe of Indians" - Much land for blankets and islands -Black Island and White Island - and hunting grounds and blankets and gunpowder, shot & flints; Establishing a Mint for Coinage of Gold, Silver, Copper; Governing the Troops stationed in Forts and Garrisons; Quite a bit on the Militia; Act to Prevent Routs, Riots and Tumultuous Assemblies and the Evil Consequences thereof - Riot Act (most timely); Taxes; Suspending Habeas Corpus; Churches in Boston; Excises on Wine, Rum, Tea, Sugar, Tobacco, Spirits, Sulkey and Riding Chair, Carriages; Establishing the Comptroller-General; Land Lottery; Civil Processes; Impost; &c. &c. About 7.5 x 10 inches, p. 487-p.545. Scarce Americana. ******We ship swiftly and with safety in mind.Thank you.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Jamaica, Vermont
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Topic: Massachsusetts, Laws, American History, Indians, Land
Subject: History, Laws, Americana, Massachusetts
Year Printed: 1786
Original/Facsimile: Original
