drop head title act explaining amending (2 Ergebnisse)

[2], 485-487pp, [1]. Disbound. A trifle creased. A rare survival of a Georgian act (both continuing and amending earlier legislation) variously relating to fraudulent behaviour of bankrupts, punishments for the smuggling of goods and the destruction of ships, and for emending regulations concerning the production of copper ore in British plantations. ESTC records two copies in the British Isles (RSF and Senate House), and a further five in North America (California, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Texas, and UTS). ESTC N50480. Size: Folio.

14pp, [2]. Docket title to verso of final leaf. Stitched, as issued. Old horizontal folds, chipping and spotting to final leaf. An apparently unrecorded Georgian act amending previous legislation enacted in 1794 regarding the maintenance of the roads and river crossings in the county of Argyll, in particular the raising of taxes to fund the works. Not in ESTC. Size: Folio.