These presents witness, that we the subscribers
Subtitle: reposing a special trust and confidence in each other's friendship, do hereby severally promise, and unanimously agree together, as follows ... That if it shall please God to permit fire to break out in Newport ... that we will then be aiding and assisting to each other ... In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands, this twenty-sixth day of September, Anno Dom. 1752. ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40633
Publisher: Printed by James Franklin
Published: 1752
Place of publication: Newport, R.I
Language: eng
Subjects: Fire prevention; Societies; Fires
Notes: Twelve numbered articles for a fire society with no specific name indicated.

Imprint supplied by Alden. Ann Franklin was a silent partner with her son, James, in 1752.

Text in two columns.

Bristol B1569

Shipton & Mooney 40633

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 120