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
Contributors: Marchant, Henry, 1741-1796, former owner; Trowbridge, Edmund, former owner; Massachusetts. General Court; Massachusetts. Council; Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives
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
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Law; Session laws; Workhouses; Law and legislation; History; Politics and government
Other titles: Act for erecting of work-houses for the reception and employment of the idle and indigent.
Work titles: Act (1743 Sept.)
Notes: Caption title.

Imprint from colophon.

Pagination continues the Acts and laws as printed and sold by Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green, Boston, 1742 (Evans, 5003)

Includes only one act, numbered Chap. I: An act for erecting of work-houses for the reception and employment of the idle and indigent.

Signatures: 2Y²

Engraved lion and unicorn seal of Great Britain above caption title.

Evans 5238.

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

English short title catalogue W14713.