The perpetual laws, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, from the establishment of its constitution to the first session of the General Court, A.D. 1788. Compiled, arranged and printed to the wishes of many respectable law characters, and the approbation of the Honourable judges of the Supreme Judicial Court. Carefully compared with the original acts. [Three lines of text].
Massachusetts.
Printed at Worcester [Mass.] : by Isaiah Thomas,
MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
A second volume was published by Thomas in 1799.
Editor's dedication to the judges of the Supreme Judicial Court signed: Isaiah Thomas. Worcester, May 15, 1788.
Errata note, p. 389.
Error in paging: p. 231 misnumbered 431.
The preliminaries include a certification signed: John Avery, jun. Secretary, a dedication, and a preface.
ESTC
Evans 21245