Newport, (Rhode-Island) October 9, 1786. : State of Rhode-Island, &c....

Subjects: “…Currency question Rhode Island.…”
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At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the state of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations : begun and holden in consequence of warrants issued by His Honor the governor at East-Greenwich, within and for the state aforesaid, on Thursday the twenty-first day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-six. : It is voted and resolved, that each captain, or next officer in command, of the several independent companies and companies of militia in this state, notify his company to appear at some proper place on the twenty-ninth day of this inst....

Subjects: “…Rhode Island. Militia.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Planations. In General Assembly, July 9, 1777. : Resolved, that one of the divisions, consisting of the one sixth part of the independent and alarm companies, and militia, heretofore draughted, and one half of a division, be immediately called upon actual duty ...

Subjects: “…Rhode Island. Militia.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, September session, A.D. 1778. : Whereas by reason of the late expedition against the enemy on Rhode-Island ...

Subjects: “…Courts Rhode Island.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, Feb. session, 1778. : Whereas the fines for non-attendance of jurors ... are found insufficient ...

Subjects: “…Society of Friends Rhode Island.…”
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To the General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, next to be holden at Providence. : the petition and memorial of the representatives of the people called Quakers, in New-England, being met together in capacity of a Meeting for Sufferings, humbly sheweth ...

Subjects: “…Rhode Island. Laws, etc.…”
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An act to stimulate and give efficacy to the paper bills, emitted by this state in May last.

Subjects: “…Currency question Rhode Island.…”
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State of Rhode-Island, &c. To the honorable the General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, &c. : Whereas the subscribers were by the General Assembly ... appointed a committee to enquire into the state of the debts due from this state to all persons whosoever ...

Subjects: “…Debts, Public Rhode Island.…”
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An act for vesting and distributing intestate estates.

Subjects: “…Decedents' estates Rhode Island.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Planations. In General Assembly, May session, 1777. : Whereas by an act of this Assembly, passed at the last session, five hundred men were proportioned to the several towns, to be raised on or before the tenth day of May inst. for filling the continental battalions raising within this state, upon the penalty of ten pounds lawful money for each soldier said towns shall then be deficient in: and whereas it hath been represented to this Assembly, that said time is not sufficient for raising said men ...

Subjects: “…Draft Rhode Island.…”
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The following is a copy of a bill, which was introduced and read in the honorable General Assembly of this state, at their sessions last week at Newport---the consideration of whic...

Subjects: “…Debtor and creditor Rhode Island.…”
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An act to organize the militia of this state.

Subjects: “…Rhode Island. Militia.…”
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Scheme of a lottery. : Granted by the Honorable General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations, at October session, A.D. 1785, to William West, Esquire, of Scituate, in the state aforesaid, for the disposal of certain lands and stock, viz.

Subjects: “…Lotteries Rhode Island.…”
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Scheme of a lottery : granted by the General Assembly of the colony of Rhode-Island, for raising the sum of five hundred and sixty pounds, lawful money, for purchasing a parsonage, for the use of the Presbyterian, or Congregational Society, in the town of Providence.

Subjects: “…Parsonages Rhode Island Providence.…”
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A summary of the amount of the estimation of the colony of Rhode-Island : as taken by us the subscribers, pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of said colony, passed at their sessions in June, Anno Domini 1767.

Subjects: “…Real property Valuation Rhode Island.…”
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An act for transferring real estates. : Be it enacted by the General Assembly ... State of Rhode-Island, and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, December session, A.D. 1786....

Subjects: “…Transfer (Law) Rhode Island.…”
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Scheme of a lottery, granted by the Honorable General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, at their session in February, 1784, for raising 1500 dollars, to be appropriated towards repairing the meeting and parsonage houses of the Congregational Society in the town of Tiverton ...

Subjects: “…Lotteries Rhode Island.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Planations. In General Assembly, April 21, 1777. : It is voted and resolved, that the first division of the second draught of the militia, alarm, and independent companies, heretofore draughted, agreeable to a resolve of this Assembly passed at their session in December last, and another resolve passed at the session held in March last, be formed into companies, as are by said resolves directed ...

Subjects: “…Rhode Island. Militia.…”
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Scheme of the second class of a lottery : granted by the General Assembly of the colony of Rhode-Island, at their session on the last Monday of February, A.D. 1763, for raising six thousand pounds old tenor, to be appropriated for the building a wharf at a place called Church's Cove, in Little-Compton ...

Subjects: “…Lotteries Rhode Island.…”
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State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, December 2d session, 1776. : An act to prevent monopolies and oppression, by excessive and unreasonable prices for many of the necessaries and conveniences of life, and for preventing engrossers, and for the better supply of our troops in the Army with such necessaries as may be wanted.

Subjects: “…Wage-price policy Rhode Island.…”
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