Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts<br><br>This volume has been prepared under chapter 104: of the Resolves of 1889 and contains all the Acts and Resolves including the Tax Acts passed by the General Court of Massachusetts during the political years of 1780 and 1781.<br><br>The numbering of the Acts according to each politi cal year as hitherto adopted and as printed in the edition of General Laws published in 1823 by Asahel Stearns and Lemuel Shaw Commissioners has been followed; and in addition at the head of each chap ter is given the session at Which it passed with its session number as printed in the original edition. At the end of each Act is the date of its approval.<br><br>The Resolves are numbered according to sessions as in the original edition no other numbering ever having been hitherto adopted.<br><br>A copious index has been added which Will afford ready access to the contents of the volume.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.