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Congress of the United States, begun and held at the city of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. : Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives ... that it be recommended to the legislatures of the several states to pass laws, making it expressly the duty of the keepers of their gaols, to receive and safe keep therein all prisoners committed under the authority of the United States ..
Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 45721 Available online
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Congress (1st, 1st session : 1789)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45721.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisons--Law and legislation--United States.
- Prisons.
- Prisons--Law and legislation.
- Prisons--Officials and employees.
- United States.
- Prisons--Officials and employees--United States.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [Printed by Childs and Swaine], [1789]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Approved, September the 23d, 1789."
- Francis Childs and John Swaine were printers to the Congress in 1789.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 45721).
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- Bristol B7095
- Shipton and Mooney 45721
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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