An act passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England
Subtitle: begun and held at Boston upon Wednesday the twenty-fifth day of May 1743, and continued by adjournment to Thursday the eighth day of September following.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 5238.
Publisher: Printed and sold by Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green, by order of His Excellency the governour, Council and House of Representatives.
Published: 1743
Place of publication: Boston: N.E
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Workhouses -- Massachusetts.; Workhouses -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts.; Poor -- Massachusetts.
Other titles: Act for erecting of work-houses for the reception and employment of the idle and indigent.
Work titles: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1743 Sept.)
Notes: "An act for erecting of work-houses for the reception and employment of the idle and indigent." Passed Sept. 17, 1743.

Caption title, preceded by headlines.

Pagination continues the session laws published from 1742 (Evans 5003)

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: 2Y².

Royal arms (Reilly 878) at head of title.

Evans 5238.

Cushing, J.D.  Mass. laws, 448.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5238)