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Archives Of Maryland XLII; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (20) 1740-1744

Archives Of Maryland XLII; Proceeding And Acts Of The General Assembly Of Maryland (20) 1740-1744

Christian Steiner, Bernard

Paperback

Dictionaries & EncyclopediasGeneral ReferenceRegional: West

ISBN10: 9354486037
ISBN13: 9789354486036
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 710
Weight: 2.26
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the chambers of colonial power, where Maryland's laws and lives were shaped in real time. These pages breathe early America. Archives Of Maryland XLII gathers the official Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly from 1740 to 1744, a meticulous primary source collection capturing colonial legislative records at the heart of British colonial governance. Here are the voices, formulas, and decisions that framed Maryland colonial law in the turbulent decades before independence, an indispensable window onto colonial Maryland 1740s and the wider world of pre-revolutionary America. Edited by historian Bernard Christian Steiner and originating in the Maryland State Archives, this authoritative historical document anthology preserves eighteenth century legislation exactly as it was recorded, making it invaluable for legal history research, the study of American colonial records, and serious genealogy research resource alike. Researchers, family historians, lawyers, and readers of early American history gain direct access to the laws that governed land, trade, justice, and daily life, all preserved in the formal language and structure of their own time. 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. Designed for both dedicated scholars and curious general readers, this enduring volume speaks to anyone who wishes to read the record of the past in its original voice and to own a lasting piece of America's legal and political heritage.

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