Author | Virginia. General Assembly, 1718. House of Burgesses.
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Title | Some remarkable proceedings in the Assembly of Virginia Anno 1718.
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Published | [Philadelphia: Printed by Andrew Bradford, 1718]
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Description | folder ([4] p.) (facsimile)
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General Note | Bristol 553. Caption title. Imprint determined by Worthington C. Ford. See MHS Proceedings, v. 62 (Boston, 1930), p. 29-30. Contains an address to King George, dated November 20, protesting the actions of Lieutenant-Governor Spotswood and appointing William Byrd to appear on behalf of the Colony; articles drawn up November 21 against Spotswood; and Spotswood's speech of December 1 to the Assembly, answering those charges. The address to the King is signed: By command of the House of Burgesses, Dan: McCarty Speaker. Facsimile of original held by the Public Record Office, London, issued by the Oxford University Press for inclusion in Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Subjects | Virginia -- Politics and government -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
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Other Authors | McCarty, Daniel, 1679?-1724.
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Organizations | Virginia. Lieutenant-Governor, 1710-1722 (Alexander Spotswood) Great Britain. Sovereign (1714-1727 : George I)
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| WRHS Research Library: F 16 A V811 mq87020: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 50560] |
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