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Archives Of Maryland L; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (23) 1752-1754

Archives Of Maryland L; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (23) 1752-1754

Hall Pleasants, J.

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral LawRegional: West

ISBN10: 9354486193
ISBN13: 9789354486197
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 694
Weight: 2.21
Height: 1.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the legislative chamber of colonial Maryland, where every petition, protest, and statute shaped a young province's future. In Archives Of Maryland L: Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, 1752-1754, J. Hall Pleasants gathers the official colonial legislative records of these pivotal years, recording the debates and general assembly acts Maryland used to govern daily life, land, trade, and justice. These records speak with clarity. Presented as a primary source documents collection, the volume opens a direct window onto 18th century Maryland history and the workings of colonial America government. Researchers and general readers alike find in these eighteenth century statutes Maryland enacted the raw material of colonial Maryland legal history: laws on taxation and defence, ecclesiastical questions, boundary disputes, and more, preserved in exact, contemporary language. As part of the renowned Archives of Maryland series and originally issued among the Maryland Historical Society publications, it stands as a foundational resource for legal historians and a rich reference for genealogists tracing families through petitions, oaths, and official mentions. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Ideal for libraries, scholars of colonial legislative records, and readers passionate about 18th century Maryland history and colonial America government, this careful new edition places a crucial chapter of Maryland government proceedings back within easy reach, in the form most faithful to its original public record purpose.

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