Author Rhode Island
Title Act for the better ordering the police
State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, October session, A.D. 1796. [electronic resource] : An act for the better ordering the police of the town of Providence, and regulating the work-house in the said town
Imprint [Providence? : s.n., 1796]
Descript 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 53 x 40 cm
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49438
Note Includes "Regulations for the government of the work-house in Providence." The act and regulations are each signed: A true copy, witness, Henry Ward, secretary
Text in three columns; printed area measures 39.8 x 31.9 cm
Not in Evans or Bristol
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49438)
Subject Workhouses -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Poor -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Poor laws -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Police -- Rhode Island -- Providence
Correctional institutions -- Rhode Island -- Providence
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Vari Title Regulations for the government of the work-house in Providence
Alt Title Act for the better ordering the police of the town of Providence ..