The perpetual acts of the general assemblies of His Majesty's province of Nova Scotia [electronic resource].
1767
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The perpetual acts of the general assemblies of His Majesty's province of Nova Scotia [electronic resource].
Corporate Author
Nova Scotia. House of Assembly
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. 1758-1766
Publication Details
Halifax, in Nova Scotia : printed by Robert Fletcher, 1767.
Place of Publication or Printing
Canada -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax.
Language
English
Description
[26], 206, [2]p.; 2⁰.
Note
This was the first revised edition of Nova Scotia statutes. It contains session by session, 1758-Oct. 1766, the text of acts passed and still in force, with titles of acts passed by no longer in force. Laws of a temporary character ... were excluded from this work and published in a separate revised edition ... --Tremaine.
Revised by John Duport and Jonathan Belcher.
"This work was sold by Fletcher for several years with supplemental sessions laws to date ... though after Fletcher relinquished the printing business (1770) these sessional supplements were actually printed by Anthony Henry". (Tremaine)
The final leaf (2F2) contains errata.
Signatures: [pi]² [A]² B² C¹ D-F² ²A-F² G-3F².
In this edition, the imprint has "printed by Robert Fletcher". In another edition, the imprint has "printed and sold by Robert Fletcher".
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
Revised by John Duport and Jonathan Belcher.
"This work was sold by Fletcher for several years with supplemental sessions laws to date ... though after Fletcher relinquished the printing business (1770) these sessional supplements were actually printed by Anthony Henry". (Tremaine)
The final leaf (2F2) contains errata.
Signatures: [pi]² [A]² B² C¹ D-F² ²A-F² G-3F².
In this edition, the imprint has "printed by Robert Fletcher". In another edition, the imprint has "printed and sold by Robert Fletcher".
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
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Indexed In
Tremaine, 111
Fleming & Alston. Early Canadian Printing, 111
English Short Title Catalog, W41648.
Fleming & Alston. Early Canadian Printing, 111
English Short Title Catalog, W41648.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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