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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 which is postponed to the next session. September 21, 1789 : An act for suspending the operation of two paragraphs of the act ... passed ... May, 1786, emitting bills of credit on loan to the amount of one hundred thousand pounds.

Author/creator Rhode Island. General Assembly
Other author/creatorFoster, Theodore, 1752-1828.
Other author/creatorRhode Island Act for emitting one hundred thousand pounds.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoProvidence : Printed by Bennett Wheeler, [1789]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 44 x 27 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 22110. ^A478749
General noteAlso authorizing the substitution of real and personal property, at appraised values, for specie, in the payment of debts.
General noteAmerican Antiquarian Society copy, slightly mutilated, is inscribed on verso: Substitution bill drafted by Theo Foster and read by him in the General Assembly ...
General noteText in three columns; printed area measures 39.8 x 21.7 cm.
References Evans 22110
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1156
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 22110).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Other titleAct for suspending the operation of two paragraphs of the act ... emitting bills of credit ...

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