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The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...

ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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[Union case for daguerreotype, ambrotype, or tintype showing eagle grasping scroll stating "Constitution and the Laws" within patriotic scroll frame]

[Union case for daguerreotype, ambrotype, or tintype showing eagle gra...

Case: Berg, no. 1-56. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).

Aviation leaders plan uniform laws. Leaders in the field of aviation from all over the country met in Washington today for the National Conference on Uniform Aeronautic Regulatory Laws. Maj. Clarence M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, acted as chairman of the sessions. In the photograph, left to right, seated: Capt. Frank M. Hawks, noted speed flyer and glider pilot; Maj. Young; Alfred J. Williams, former Navy speed ace, and Charles S. ("Casey") Jones, famous pilot and vice-president of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Standing: W.S.Mayo, chief aeronautical engineer of the Ford Company, and State Senator J. Griswold Webb, chairman of the New York State Aviation Commission. 12/16/30

Aviation leaders plan uniform laws. Leaders in the field of aviation f...

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James Laws House, 818 Dayton Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

James Laws House, 818 Dayton Street, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH

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A sketch of the laws relating to slavery in the several states of the United States of America

A sketch of the laws relating to slavery in the several states of the ...

Some of the laws were too bad - Public domain book illustration

Some of the laws were too bad - Public domain book illustration

(DLC/PP-1936:0089). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Samuel Clemens. New York : Charles L. Webster & Co., 1889, p. 218.

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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A collection of all such acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of a public and permanent nature, as are now in force : with a table of the principal matters. To which are prefixed the Declaration of Rights, and Constitution, or form of government. Published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly, intituled, 'An act providing for the republication of the laws of this Commonwealth,' passed on the twenty-eighth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two

A collection of all such acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of ...

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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State Department confers privately with House on amendments to Neutrality Act. Washington, D.C., June 5. Meeting today in executive session, the House Foreign Affairs Committee conferred with officials from the State Department on proposed amendments to the present neutrality laws. Left to right, seated: R. Walton Moore, State Department counselor, Chairman Sol Bloom, Green H. Hackworth, State Dept. legal advisor; standing: Carlton Savage, assistant to Moore, and Rep. Charles A. Eaton of N.J.

State Department confers privately with House on amendments to Neutral...

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Concerning a growing menace / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Concerning a growing menace / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt standing at a flag-draped podium on the right, pointing to two men on the left, each with a foot on a female figure labeled "Law" lying on the ground; one man has... More

Great Britain's Prime Minister receives degree from George Washington University. Ramsey MacDonald, Prime Minister of Great Britain, receiving an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from President Cloyd Hock Martin (right) of George Washington University in the National Capital. The British Ambassador Sir Esme Howard is on left

Great Britain's Prime Minister receives degree from George Washington ...

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Sunset Trailer Camp, San Diego, California. The majority of the workers who have come into San Diego are apparently living in trailers. The county passed stringent sanitary laws when migratory agriculture workers came into the section some years ago and these laws prevent the Hooverville type of settlement. Rent for trailer space here is ten dollars per month with electricity and sanitary facilities, including showers and toilets, furnished

Sunset Trailer Camp, San Diego, California. The majority of the worker...

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DAVID FRANKLIN HOUSTIN [sic], CHAIRMAN OF THE N.C.L.C. Mr. Houston was secretary of Agriculture in President Wilson's Cabinet, 1913-1920 and Sec. of the treasury 1920, 1921. He has been active in educational affairs throughout his life and in the promotion of social welfare generally. He has been a teacher and school Supt., a college professor in political and social science; president of the Agri. and Mechanical College of Texas; dean and later president of the University of Texas; Chancellor of Washington University; chairman of the Federal Board for Vocational Education; chairman of the Farm Loan Board; member of numerous official commissions; and a writer of force and distinction on historical, economic and financial topics. He was born in Monroe, Union Co., N.C. in 1866, received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from South Carolina College, and Master of Arts from Harvard. The degree of Doctor of Laws has been conferred upon him by seven different colleges and Universities, including Harvard, Yale and the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Houston says he looks upon his work with the National Child Labor Committee as presenting a great opportunity. It is the same opportunity that is shared by every member of the organization. Shoulder to shoulder with Mr. Houston let us all prove equal to the opportunity which is ours today. AUGUST AMERICAN CHILD. 1921.

DAVID FRANKLIN HOUSTIN [sic], CHAIRMAN OF THE N.C.L.C. Mr. Houston was...

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Virginia Committee on Laws, 1779, Remarks on Elections

Virginia Committee on Laws, 1779, Remarks on Elections

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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Front page, with masthead illus. of 4 women (one holding Liberty cap on pole) standing before seated woman (Liberty) holding scroll reading "we are governed by our laws only," of District of Columbia - Georgetown

Front page, with masthead illus. of 4 women (one holding Liberty cap o...

The return of Rip Van Winkle / J.S. Pughe.

The return of Rip Van Winkle / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows an elderly man labeled "The Law" with a long beard and holding a broken gun labeled "Fines" peering at a group of bloated criminals standing and sitting on the porch of "The Jolly Grafter's I... More

Treasury Heads urge stricter tax laws. Washington, D.C. June 17. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, and Rosewell Magill, Undersecretary of Treasury, as they appeared before the Joint Congressional Tax Committee today to urge passage of new legislation which will close the loop-holes in the Federal Tax laws. At the same time Secretary Morgenthau announced that the Treasury is temporarily withholding the identities of the alleged tax dodgers. 6/17/37

Treasury Heads urge stricter tax laws. Washington, D.C. June 17. Secre...

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Equal rights to women would result in confusion, senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Dean G. Acheson, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, today told the Senate judiciary subcommittee, that the proposed Constitutional Amendment granting "equal rights" to women would lead only to "confusion." It would confuse states in determining what constituted "equal rights" and would cause "many good laws" to be discarded, Acheson added, 3/8/38

Equal rights to women would result in confusion, senate committee told...

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Proposed changes in naturalization laws. Hearings before the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, House of Representatives, Sixty-sixth Congress, second session. February 28, 1920. Statements of Maud Wood Park and John Jacob Rogers

Proposed changes in naturalization laws. Hearings before the Committee...

Albert Johnson, chairman. Also available in digital form.

A brief practical treatise on the construction and management of plank roads, by Robert Dale Owen. With an appendix containing the general plank road laws of New York, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois ... Also, the opinion of Judge Gridley of the New York Supreme court in the case of Benedict vs. Goit.

A brief practical treatise on the construction and management of plank...

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Religious & civil liberty established in Maryland in 1649 / designed, engraved & published by James Barry, R.A. Feby. 28 1793.

Religious & civil liberty established in Maryland in 1649 / designed, ...

Allegorical scene of Lord Calvert showing Lycurgus the document establishing civil and religious liberty in Maryland in 1649. Caption: "In the Elysium one of the series of Pictures on Human Culture in the Great... More

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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Attention College greens! To arms!!! To arms!!! The College Greens will hold themselves in instant readiness to march to Harrisburg; to support the supremacy of the laws, when ordered. By order of the Captain, Jos. Kidman, Orderly sergeant. 1stb

Attention College greens! To arms!!! To arms!!! The College Greens wil...

Notice to tax payers. We, the subscribers, assessors of the Town of Reading, respectfully call the attention of the inhabitants to the following laws in relation to taxing the property in their possession, on the first day of May ... Assessors o

Notice to tax payers. We, the subscribers, assessors of the Town of Re...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 70, Folder 9.

Women unite Demonstrate March 28 ... against New York abortion laws.

Women unite Demonstrate March 28 ... against New York abortion laws.

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...

ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Laws Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

Virginia Council and Assembly, 1643-62, Laws

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Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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Slavery abolished by the laws of nature!!! Negroes not of the same species with white men!!! The mulatto race will soon cease to exist!! [Regarding course of lectures in aid of the abolition of slavery in the United States to be given by Robert

Slavery abolished by the laws of nature!!! Negroes not of the same spe...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 155, Folder 24.

This is to certify that Sylvester R. Koehler has served as a fireman in the city of Hoboken the time prescribed by the laws of the state of New Jersey / designed & engraved by J.B. Forrest.

This is to certify that Sylvester R. Koehler has served as a fireman i...

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[Constitution and laws of the Cherokee nation]

[Constitution and laws of the Cherokee nation]

Title page (cover) of the Constitution and laws of the Cherokee Nation published in Cherokee; with seal of the Cherokee Nation. Illus. in: [Constitution and laws of the Cherokee nation. St. Louis : R. & T. A. E... More

"Go tell to Sparta, thou who passest by, that here, obedient to her laws, we lie." - Thermopylae

"Go tell to Sparta, thou who passest by, that here, obedient to her la...

Shepherd in foregrd. at scene of famous heroic stand of Spartans against Persians in 480 B.C. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. No. (91) 9354. This record contains unverified, old data from caption c... More

Wage-Hour Administrator and assistants. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. Probably the busiest government agency in the Capitol these days is The Wage-Hour Administration. The Wage-Hour Administrator, Elmer F. Andrews, is pictured for the first time with the newly appointed assistant administrators, Col. Arthur L. Fletcher (left) Paul Sifton. Fletcher was formerly Administrator of Labor for North Carolina while Sifton served with Administrator Andrews when he administrated New York's Labor laws, 9/14/38

Wage-Hour Administrator and assistants. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. Pr...

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Repeal all abortion laws

Repeal all abortion laws

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By the United States in Congress assembled. April 23, 1784 : Resolved, that so much of the territory ceded, or to be ceded by individual states, to the United States, as is already purchased, or shall be purchased, of the Indian inhabitants, and offered for sale by Congress, shall be divided into distinct states in the following manner ...

By the United States in Congress assembled. April 23, 1784 : Resolved,...

Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. "May 20, 1785. An ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the Western Territory": p. [2-4]. Signed on p. [4]: Done by the United St... More

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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In comparison with governmental affairs newsies are small matters. This photo taken in the shadow of the National Capitol where the laws are made. This group of young newsboys sells on the Capitol grounds every day, ages 8 years, 9 years, 10 years, 11 years, 12 years. The only boy with a badge, was the 8 year old, and it didn't belong to him. Names are Tony Passaro, 8 yrs. old, 124 Schottes Alley N.E.; Joseph Passaro, 11 yrs. old, (has made application for badge) Joseph Mase (9 yrs. old), 122 Schottes Alley. Joseph Tucci, (10 yrs. old), 411 1/2 5th St., N.E. Jack Giovinazzi, 228 Schottes Alley, 12 yrs. old. Is in ungraded school for incorrigibility in school. Location: [Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia].

In comparison with governmental affairs newsies are small matters. Thi...

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls and Tartars; in four books: containing his life, advancement and conquests; with a short history of his successors to the present time; the manners, customs and laws of the antient Moguls and Tartars; and the late geography of the vast countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental authors, and European travellers; whose names, with an abridgment of their lives, are added to this book. By the late M. Petis de la Croix senior ... and now faithfully tr. into English.

The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Mogu...

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The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...

ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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Washington giving the laws to America

Washington giving the laws to America

Print shows an elderly man, representing George Washington, seated holding a stone tablet "The American Constitution." He is surrounded by allegorical figures. Britannia and her lion sit at Washington's feet. ... More

Quarantine proclamation by the governor of Texas. No. 1. 1884. To all whom these presents may come. Be it known that I, Jno. Ireland, governor of the State of Texas, by the authority vested in me by the laws of this State, do hereby declare that

Quarantine proclamation by the governor of Texas. No. 1. 1884. To all ...

Proclamation.; On verso, copy 1: {stamp} LIBRARY DEPARTMENT OF STATE Aug 8 1884 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplic... More

Reading war laws to 12th Regt. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Reading war laws to 12th Regt. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Photograph shows officer reading war laws to a regiment of American soldiers during World War I.

Labor Secretary defends self before House. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Secretary of Labor, Francis Perkins, today presented herself before the House Committee on the Judiciary to defend her actions as Secretary. She is under consideration of impeachment upon charges by Rep. J. Parnell Thomas that she has failed to enforce the deportation laws against Harry Bridges and Harry Strecker, 2-8-39

Labor Secretary defends self before House. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. S...

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Southington, Connecticut. Town hall, in which all the people meet to make their own laws

Southington, Connecticut. Town hall, in which all the people meet to m...

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Southington, Connecticut. Town hall, in which all of the people meet to make their own laws

Southington, Connecticut. Town hall, in which all of the people meet t...

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[Diagram demonstrating Kepler's first two laws of planetary motion using orbit of Mars around the sun, topped by figure on chariot depicting "Victorius astronomy,"; and surrounding text]

[Diagram demonstrating Kepler's first two laws of planetary motion usi...

Illus. and text in: Astronomia nova /Johann Kepler. Prague : 1609, p. 286. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 34.

Marijuana : the new prohibition : a film-lecture presentation by NORML. (National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws)

Marijuana : the new prohibition : a film-lecture presentation by NORML...

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The sot-weed factor: or, A voyage to Maryland. A satyr. In which is describ'd the laws, government, courts and constitutions of the country, and also the buildings, feasts, frolicks, entertainments and drunken humours of the inhabitants of that part of America. In burlesque verse.

The sot-weed factor: or, A voyage to Maryland. A satyr. In which is de...

Introduction signed: Brantz Mayer, Baltimore, October 20, 1865. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Religious & civil liberty established in Maryland in 1649 / designed, engraved & published by James Barry, R.A. Feby. 28 1793.

Religious & civil liberty established in Maryland in 1649 / designed, ...

Allegorical scene of Lord Calvert showing Lycurgus the document establishing civil and religious liberty in Maryland in 1649. Caption: "In the Elysium one of the series of Pictures on Human Culture in the Great... More

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1705, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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State of New-Hampshire, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four : An act for granting to the United States in Congress assembled, certain impost and duties upon foreign goods imported into this state ...

State of New-Hampshire, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hun...

"A collection of laws passed by each of the 13 colonies to enable Congress to lay import duties"--Bristol. Caption title. Followed by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven h... More

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...

ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.

The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first se...

ESTC N7255 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Virginia, 1662-1702, Laws (Charles City Manuscript)

Laws (Charles City Manuscript) Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Considerations about tobacco and the amendments wanted in the tobacco laws. [n. d.].

Considerations about tobacco and the amendments wanted in the tobacco ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 188, Folder 35.

Sunday laws. An Historical song- By Rev. J. L. Hatch. Andrews, Printer, 38 Chatham St., N. Y

Sunday laws. An Historical song- By Rev. J. L. Hatch. Andrews, Printer...

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Regulations and instructions more accurately defining the intent and meaning of paragraph 1 section 1 of the act of amend the tax laws, approved 14th June 1864. Richmond, August 12, 1864.

Regulations and instructions more accurately defining the intent and m...

The two-faced protectionist / Kep., Political Cartoon

The two-faced protectionist / Kep., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a gigantic, two-faced man wearing a money-bag crown with "$" around it, sitting on a U.S. Custom House on the shore of U.S.A.; he is holding up two pieces of paper, one addressed "To the Amer... More

Brief filed in response to the objections raised by the Provincial Father to the execution of the Decree issued by Pope Alexander VII on March 3, 1663 placing the Monks, the Monastery and the Convent of Saint Elizabeth under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Barcelona. Ca. XVII century

Brief filed in response to the objections raised by the Provincial Fat...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Docume... More

Legal opinion by the Fathers of the religious order of Nuestra Señora del Carmen de la Observancia, concerning dowry clause executed in the articles of marriage between the Count of Aranda and his deceased wife, the Countess Luisa Manrique y Padilla. April 14, 1647

Legal opinion by the Fathers of the religious order of Nuestra Señora ...

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Legal opinion by some attorneys, professors and doctors of the city of Saragossa, concerning dowry clause executed in the articles of marriage between the Count of Aranda and his deceased wife, the Countess Luisa Manrique y Padilla. April 16, 1647

Legal opinion by some attorneys, professors and doctors of the city of...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Legal opinion by Father Francisco de San Julián of the religious order of the Santísima Trinidad de los Padres Descalzos, concerning certain monetary claims by an unnamed beneficiary in the estate of a certain person. March 4, 1652

Legal opinion by Father Francisco de San Julián of the religious order...

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Brief on behalf the Bishop of Vic, Ramón de Marimón, versus Francisco Copons de Copons, a monk of the religious order of St. Benet, Prior and General Vicar of the See of the Royal Monastery of Nuestra Señora de Ripoll, concerning the former's jurisdictional rights over the Church of Santa Eulalia de Viladonja. {Ca. XVIII century

Brief on behalf the Bishop of Vic, Ramón de Marimón, versus Francisco ...

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Royal Judgment of July 9, 1700 issued by José Pastor Mora on behalf Bartolomé Morató Ferrer of the village of Olot in the case against the spouses María and Francisco Masberant Not for restitution of María Masbernat's dowry

Royal Judgment of July 9, 1700 issued by José Pastor Mora on behalf Ba...

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Royal Judgment of July 6, 1702 issued by José Moret on behalf Juan Fabrega, a farmer of the parish of San Estebán of the village of Olot in the case against several leaseholders for the payment of certain rents

Royal Judgment of July 6, 1702 issued by José Moret on behalf Juan Fab...

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Sentence of August 1, 1703 against the clerks in the Office of the General Lieutenancy of the Princedom of Catalonia for misappropriation of funds

Sentence of August 1, 1703 against the clerks in the Office of the Gen...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Judgment of December 20, 1704 issued by Domingo Fogueres on behalf Manuel Cayetano de Ferrer y de Llupía, a Canon of the See of Girona, in the case against José de Rius y de Falquera, a Canon of the See of Barcelona, concerning certain ecclesiastica

Judgment of December 20, 1704 issued by Domingo Fogueres on behalf Man...

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Royal Judgment of January 26, 1705 issued by Domingo Aguirre on behalf Vicente Sayto, a minor, in the case against the Syndic of the city of Tarragona for support rights

Royal Judgment of January 26, 1705 issued by Domingo Aguirre on behalf...

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Brief on behalf the Ecclesiastical Tribunal of the city of Barcelona and the Chapter of Canons of the Holy Church of Santa María de Solsona, versus the Secular Tribunal of the Royal Audience and certain other dignitaries of said Holy Church, concerning jurisdiction to appoint canons to said Church of Santa María de Solsona. June 10, 1719

Brief on behalf the Ecclesiastical Tribunal of the city of Barcelona a...

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Judgment of October 3, 1722 issued by José de Rius y de Falguera on behalf Friar Ambrosio Comas of the parish church of El Pino of the city of Barcelona, concerning certain ecclesiastical privileges held by said Friar Ambrosio Comas

Judgment of October 3, 1722 issued by José de Rius y de Falguera on be...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Royal Judgment of February 27, 1725 issued by Manuel de Toledo on behalf Francisco Sauleda Codolosa of the city of Vic in the case against Cecilia Sauleda, a widow, concerning certain inheritance rights in the estate of Miguel Sauleda

Royal Judgment of February 27, 1725 issued by Manuel de Toledo on beha...

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Judgment of December 20, 1728 issued by José de Villalonga y de Zaportella on behalf José Vilar, a priest of the city of Barcelona, in the case against the Cortiada family, Mariana de Berárt and Ramón de Cortiada y de Magarola, concerning certain pr

Judgment of December 20, 1728 issued by José de Villalonga y de Zaport...

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Statement by the priests of the Bishopric of Santiago addressed to José de Yermo Santibañez, Archbishop of said city of Santiago, concerning said priests opposition to certain clauses agreed in the Ecclesiastical Assembly celebrated in the year of 1735 in Santiago. Ca. 1735

Statement by the priests of the Bishopric of Santiago addressed to Jos...

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Bull issued by Pope Benedicto XIV directing the Archbishop and Bishops of the Kingdom of Spain to pay the King certain annuities for holding land without cultivation. December 4, 1749

Bull issued by Pope Benedicto XIV directing the Archbishop and Bishops...

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Brief on behalf Manuel Salvador del Olmo, a priest of the Holy Church of the city of Barcelona and General Vicar and officer of the Bishop of said city of Barcelona versus Teresa de Sans y de Monrodon, the Abbess of the Royal Monastery of San Pedro de las Puellas of said city of Barcelona, concerning said Manuel Salvador del Olmo's excommunication decree. December 1, 1755

Brief on behalf Manuel Salvador del Olmo, a priest of the Holy Church ...

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Statement concerning the right of the Abbot of the Royal Monastery of Nuestra Señora of Valdigna to use the pectoral cross within the jurisdiction of his monastery. Ca. 1758

Statement concerning the right of the Abbot of the Royal Monastery of ...

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Judgment issued by Baltasar de Bastero Lledó on behalf Francisco Llussá, a priest of the parish church of Santa María del Pino of the city of Barcelona, in the case against Miguel Lafarga, also a priest of said parish church of Santa María del Pino

Judgment issued by Baltasar de Bastero Lledó on behalf Francisco Lluss...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Legal opinion issued on May 13, 1614 about a hypothetical case between Tisio Campsor of the city of Barcelona versus Cayo, an imaginary natural person, concerning foreign exchange transactions

Legal opinion issued on May 13, 1614 about a hypothetical case between...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Legal opinion by the Canons of the Metropolitan City of Saragossa, concerning dowry clause in the articles of marriage executed between the Count of Aranda and his deceased wife, the Countess Luisa Manrique y Padilla. April 9, 1647

Legal opinion by the Canons of the Metropolitan City of Saragossa, con...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docum... More

Legal opinion by Arcediano de Zaragoza and the Archprelate of Daroca, concerning dowry clause in the articles of marriage executed between the Count of Aranda and his deceased wife, the Countess Luisa Manrique y Padilla. April 5, 1647

Legal opinion by Arcediano de Zaragoza and the Archprelate of Daroca, ...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Legal opinion by Father Pedro Espinel de la Portaza, concerning monetary claims by an unnamed beneficiary in the estate of a certain person. March 3, 1652

Legal opinion by Father Pedro Espinel de la Portaza, concerning moneta...

Title devised, in English, by Library staff. Jurisdiction covered: Spain. Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004). Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Docume... More

Statement by the General Vicar of the city of Barcelona to the effect that he received copy of the Decree issued by Pope Alexander VII on March 3, 1663 placing the Monks, the Monastery and the Convent of Saint Elizabeth under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Barcelona. Dated: December 10, 1663

Statement by the General Vicar of the city of Barcelona to the effect ...

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