Rhode Island General Assembly records,
Rhode Island General Assembly records, 1653-1747.
- 24 items. 6 containers. 2 linear feet.
Open to research.
Minutes, acts, and proceedings of Rhode Island's colonial legislature sitting in various towns. The records reflect the degree of local self-government granted to the colony by England and document the legislative and judicial histories of Newport, Portsmouth, Providence, and Warwick, as well as the colony as a whole.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009023
mm 83085753
Justice, Administration of--Rhode Island.
Legislative bodies--Rhode Island.
Newport (R.I.)--History.
Portsmouth (R.I.)--History.
Providence (R.I.)--History.
Warwick (R.I.)--History.
Rhode Island--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Open to research.
Minutes, acts, and proceedings of Rhode Island's colonial legislature sitting in various towns. The records reflect the degree of local self-government granted to the colony by England and document the legislative and judicial histories of Newport, Portsmouth, Providence, and Warwick, as well as the colony as a whole.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009023
mm 83085753
Justice, Administration of--Rhode Island.
Legislative bodies--Rhode Island.
Newport (R.I.)--History.
Portsmouth (R.I.)--History.
Providence (R.I.)--History.
Warwick (R.I.)--History.
Rhode Island--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.