The statutes at large : being a collection of all the laws of Virginia, from the first session of the legislature, in the year 1619 : published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, passed on the fifth day of February one thousand eight hundred and eight / by William Waller Hening.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Virginia.

Contributor:

Hening, William Waller, 1768-1828.

Series:

Making of modern law : primary sources ; pt. 1, 1620-1926.

Standardized Title:

Laws, etc

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Virginia.

Law.

Virginia.

Session laws--Virginia.

Session laws.

Virginia--History--Sources.

History.

Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (13 v.

Other Title:

Commonly known as: Hening's Statutes at large

MOML Primary Sources.

Place of Publication:

Richmond : Printed for the editor, 1819-1823.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

1. 1619-1660

2. 1660-1682

3. 1684-1710

4. 1711-1736

5. 1738-1748

6. 1748-1755

7. 1756-1763. Proclamations of 1754 and 1763

8. 1764-1773

9. 1775-1778

10. 1779-1781. Resolutions and State papers from 1779 to 1781

11. 1782-1784. Resolutions and State papers from 1782 to 1784

12. 1785-1788

13. 1789-1792

Notes:

Each volume contains a list of governors of Virginia during the period comprised in the volumes

Publication was suspended after the appearance of v. 4 and resumed according to an act passed March 10, 1819, which increased the subscription , on behalf of the state, from 150 to 800 copies, but made no provision for completing the sets with the first 4 vols. An act passed January 24, 1823, provided for a 2nd edition of v. 1-4 to complete the sets. cf. Pref. to 2d edition

Set may be composed of various editions issued by various publishers

Includes index

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