Research Catalog

Title

The case of the provinces of the Massachusets-Bay, and New-Jersey, and the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations : with respect to the bill now depending in the honorable House of Commons, intitled, A bill for preservation of his Majesty's woods in America ...

Publication

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1740?]

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Details

Description

1 broadside; f°.

Summary

1740? Case by various colonies against a bill being considered in the House of Commons which would seriously limit the felling of white pine trees in America.

Subject

• To 1865
• White pine
• Forestry law and legislation, Colonial
• British colonies > Commerce
• Economic conditions
• Great Britain > Colonies > Commerce > America
• United States > Economic conditions > To 1865
• United States
• Great Britain
• America

Genre/Form

Broadsides.

Note

• Caption title.
• "It is propos'd to be enacted by the said bill, that no person in his Majesty's colonies in America, shall cut or fell any white pine-trees ..."

Call Number

*KVB (172-?) (Case of the provinces of the Massachusets-Bay)

OCLC

1380912947

Title

The case of the provinces of the Massachusets-Bay, and New-Jersey, and the colonies of Connecticut and Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations : with respect to the bill now depending in the honorable House of Commons, intitled, A bill for preservation of his Majesty's woods in America ...

Publisher

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1740?]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Chronological Term

To 1865

Research Call Number

*KVB (172-?) (Case of the provinces of the Massachusets-Bay)