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LEADER: 03032nam a2200469Ia 4500
001 ocn874135585
003 OCoLC
005 20140321115003.0
008 140321s1681 riu s000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)874135585
035 $a36888
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099 $aMs$aAmer.$a1681 My 4
110 1 $aRhode Island.
240 10 $aAct (1681 May 4)
245 10 $a[Act to prevent outrages against the Indians]
246 16 $aAt the Gen[era]l Assembly held for the colony at Newport the 4th of May 1681.
260 $a[Newport, R.I. :$bs.n.,$c1681]
300 $a1 sheet ([1] p.) ;$c30 x 21 cm. (fol.)
500 $aMs. broadside.
500 $aTitle supplied by cataloguer.
500 $aCaption title and first part of text reads: At the Gen[era]l Assembly held for the colony at Newport the 4th of May 1681. [damaged] Assembly taking in consideration the matter by & from presented by two assistants [missing] the towne councell of Providence concerning the late rash turbulent and violent [damaged] of Benjamin Hernden jun of S Providence towards an Indian man as he upon his [damaged] the 25th of Aprill did acknowlidge, that he being lately in the woods belonging to [missing] said towne and there seeing an Indian man, did shoot with his gunn at the said Indian [wi]th an intent to have killed him, and for noe other cause (as he himselfe confessed) but for that the said Indian would not obey his word, and stand at his comand, who indeed had noe authority nor just cause soe to comand; ..
500 $aDated at signed at end: Ordered by this Assembly that a copy of this act be forthwith drawn by the gen[eral] recorder and the seale of the collony affixed and sent unto the towne of Providence and there to be published with all expedition. John Sanford recorder.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy has red wax Hope and anchor seal following text.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: wanting upper left hand corner of broadsheet, affecting the first words of text of each line for the first six lines of text.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy is annotated on verso of broadsheet: This ... order was published in this towne of Provi[dence] this 12th day of July 1681 ...For the towne of Providence.
650 0 $aIndians, Treatment of$zRhode Island.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$zRhode Island.
650 0 $aLaw$zRhode Island.
650 0 $aSession laws$zRhode Island.
650 4 $aManuscripts$xEnglish.
651 0 $aRhode Island$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
653 $aImprint 1681.
710 1 $aRhode Island.$bGeneral Assembly.
710 1 $aProvidence (R.I.).$4fmo$5RIBRL.
752 $aUnited States$bRhode Island$dNewport.
907 $a.b71121134$b03-21-14$c03-21-14
998 $aj0001$b03-21-14$cm$da$e-$feng$griu$h0$i0
945 $aMs$bAmer. 1681 My 4$g1$j0$ljcb $o $p$0.00$q $r $so$t0$u0$v0$w0$x0$y.i175319297$z03-21-14