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[2], 235-236pp. Disbound. Stab-stitch holes to gutter, scattered spotting. A scarce Georgian act (both continuing and amending earlier legislation) relating to the trade of sail cloth and gunpowder, particularly between Britain and her American colonies. ESTC records a single copy in the British Isles (Lincolnâs Inn), and a further eight copies in North America (Boston Athenaeum, Huntington, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Library Company of Philadelphia, Minnesota, North Carolina, Society of Cincinnati, and Virginia). ESTC N56796. Size: Folio.…

[2], 691-694pp. Disbound. A rare survival of a Georgian act (both continuing and amending earlier legislation) encouraging the growth of indigo plants on British plantations in America. ETSC records a single copy in the British Isles (Lincoln's Inn), and a further five copies in North America (Brown, Kansas, Minnesota, Museum of American Textile History, and Virginia). ESTC N57137. 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.…