An ordinance / by William C.C. Claiborne, governor of the Mississippi Territory, exercising the powers of governor general and intendant of the province of Louisiana.

Author/creator Louisiana
Other author Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[New Orleans] : [publisher not identified], [1804]
Description[85]-94 pages
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 6797. ^A575643
General noteTwo ordinances with identical caption titles. The first grants permission to establish the Louisiana Bank in New Orleans. The second provides for the appointment of a person to take charge of the estates of intestates in the city of New Orleans, in cases where the deceased was resident in the city for less than two years and left no immediate adult relatives resident in the city.
General noteCaption title.
General noteFirst ordinance signed on p. 90: Given under my hand, and the seal of the administration, at the city of New-Orleans, the 12th day of March, 1804, and the 28th year of American independence. William C.C. Claiborne.
General noteSecond ordinance signed on p. 94: Given under my hand, and the seal of the administration, at the city of New Orleans, the seventh day of September, 1804, and in the 29th year of the independence of the United States. William C.C. Claiborne.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 6797
References Jumonville, F.M. New Orleans, 101
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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 6797).

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