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The earliest laws of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies, 1639-1673 / with an editorial note by John D. Cushing.

Title
The earliest laws of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies, 1639-1673 / with an editorial note by John D. Cushing.
Author
New Haven (Conn.)
Publication
Wilmington, Del. : M. Glazier, 1977.

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Additional Authors
  • Cushing, John D., 1922-
  • Connecticut.
Description
ix, 149 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
"The facsimile edition contains the earliest printed laws of what eventually became the Colony of Connecticut, consisting of the jurisdiction established in 1632 by the towns of Hartford, Weathersfield and Windsor, as well as the settlement founded at New Haven in 1638"--Editorial note.
Series Statement
The Colony laws of North America series
Uniform Title
The Colony laws of North America series.
Subject
  • Law > Connecticut
  • Law > New Haven
  • Connecticut > Sources. > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Note
  • Chiefly photoreprints.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
New Haven's settling in New England, and some lawes for government, published for the use of that colony, 1656.--Fundamental orders of Connecticut, 1639.--The charter granted by His Majesty King Charles' the Second, & C.--The book of the general laws for the people within the jurisdiction of Connecticut, collected out of the records of the General Court, 1673.
ISBN
0894530763
LCCN
^^^77085129^
OCLC
  • 8760723
  • SCSB-10280097
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library