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Archives Of Maryland LXI; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (29) 1766-1768

Archives Of Maryland LXI; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (29) 1766-1768

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General ReferenceGeneral LawRegional: West

ISBN10: 9354483194
ISBN13: 9789354483196
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 728
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Debate, dissent and decision in a colony on the brink of revolution: Archives of Maryland Volume 61 opens a rare window onto the workings of power in eighteenth century Maryland. These original records speak plainly. Covering the Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly from 1766 to 1768, this authoritative primary source collection captures the rhythms of early American government just years before independence, tracing how laws were framed, contested and enforced in pre revolutionary America. Edited by J. Hall Pleasants, this volume in the renowned documentary history series preserves colonial legislative records in meticulous detail, from taxation and trade to defence, religion and local governance. Readers encounter the texture of colonial American politics as it unfolded, finding names, places and decisions that shaped Maryland legal history and the wider Atlantic world. A superb research reference for historians and an invaluable trove of primary documents for genealogists, it offers direct access to voices and concerns otherwise lost to time. As part of the broader American colonial records series, Archives Of Maryland LXI: Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, 1766-1768, speaks both to serious scholars and to general readers fascinated by the everyday workings of a distant era. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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