Rhode Island General Assembly records, 1653-1747.

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  • Originally processed as two collections titled, Records of the Rhode Island Legislature and Records of the Rhode Island General Assembly.
Summary: 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.
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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

Originally processed as two collections titled, Records of the Rhode Island Legislature and Records of the Rhode Island General Assembly.

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