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The statutes at large : from Magna Charta, to the end of the last parliament, 1761. In eight volumes   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Great Britain
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769
Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL
Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL
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Title
The statutes at large : from Magna Charta, to the end of the last parliament, 1761. In eight volumes
Volume 2
Publisher
London : Printed by Mark Baskett ... and by Henry Woodfall and William Strahan ...
Description
V. 9 also contains: "a copious index and appendix, consisting of obsolete and curious acts."
V. 1-5 are dated 1763; v. 6-9 1765
Includes tables
Includes index, v. 9
Printed marginalia
Includes list of subscribers, v. 9
Each volume has a separate t.p., including v.1, in addition to the general t.p
An 'Advertisement' in v. 8 announces that "at the request of many of the subscribers" the series would be brought up to date and completed by a ninth volume
Subsequently, another 9 volumes were published to continue the series to 1800. The edition statements in vols.15-18 of Ruffhead's edition describe them as vols. 11-14 of the edition of 'Statutes at large,' edited by Runnington
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library
John Adams' signature on title page, v. 1-9: "John Adams."
ESTC
Also available on microfilm (Vols. 1-3)
Also available on microfilm (Vols. 4-7). Woodbridge, CT :
Also available on microfilm (Vols. 8-9). Woodbridge, CT :
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894

Subjects: Law; Statutes; Statutes
Language English
Publication date 1763
publication_date QS:P577,+1763-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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statutesatlargef02grea
Authority file  OCLC: 1085310862
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Internet Archive identifier: statutesatlargef02grea
https://archive.org/download/statutesatlargef02grea/statutesatlargef02grea.pdf

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