The statutes at large [electronic resource] : being a collection of all the laws of Virginia, from the first session of the legislature, in the year 1619 : published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, passed on the fifth day of February one thousand eight hundred and eight / by William Waller Hening.
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| Other title: | Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1619-1792) Commonly known as: Hening's Statutes at large. LLMC online. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Richmond :
Printed for the editor,
1819-1823.
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| Series: | Making of modern law: Primary sources, 1620-1926.
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| Item Description: | Each volume contains a list of governors of Virginia during the period comprised in the volumes. Publication was suspended after the appearance of volume 4 and resumed according to an act passed March 10, 1819, which increased the subscription, on behalf of the state, from 150 to 800 copies, but made no provision for completing the sets with the first 4 volumes An act passed January 24, 1823, provided for a 2nd edition of volume 1-4 to complete the sets. compare Preface to 2d edition. Set may be composed of various editions issued by various publishers. Imprint varies: volume 1, New York: Printed for the editor, by R. and W. and G. Bartow. 1823.--volumes 1, 2-4, Richmond: printed by and for Samuel Pleasants (volume 2, Samuel Pleasants, junior), printer to the Commonwealth. 1810-14. volume 5-6: Richmond: Printed for the editor, at the Franklin Press, W.W. Gray, printing, 1819; volume 7: Richmond: Printed for the editor, at the Franklin Press, Market bridge,1820; volume 8-9: Richmond: Printed for the editor, J. and G. Cochran, printers, 1821; volume 10-12: Richmond: Printed for the editor, by George Cochran. 1822-23; volume 13: Philadelphia: Published for the editor, by Thomas Desilver, numbers 253, Market Street. William Brown, printer. 1823. volumes 1-4, 2d edition, with imprint: volume1-2, New York: Printed for the editor, by R. and W. and G. Bartow. 1823; volume3, Philadelphia: Printed for the editor, by Thomas Desilver, numbers 253, Market street, William Brown, printer. 1823. Includes index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (13 volumes). |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |