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RHODE ISLAND ACTS AND LAWS. Acts and Laws of His Majestys Colony of Rhode-Island
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RHODE ISLAND ACTS AND LAWS. Acts and Laws of His Majestys Colony of Rhode-Island
RHODE ISLAND ACTS AND LAWS.
Acts and Laws of His Majestys Colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, in America. Printed by Ann Smith Franklin, sister-in-law of Benjamin Franklin, in 1745
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1745 Benjamin Colonial Colony Franklin Majesty Plantation Print Providence Rhode Island Smith Title Page Sister In Law
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This print showcases the title page of "RHODE ISLAND ACTS AND LAWS" a significant colonial book printed in 1745. The intricate woodcut design and elegant typography immediately draw the viewer's attention, reflecting the importance and prestige of this historical document. Printed by Ann Smith Franklin, sister-in-law of renowned figure Benjamin Franklin, this publication holds immense value both as a legal reference and as a testament to early American printing history. It represents an era when Rhode Island was still a British colony, known as His Majesty's Colony of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations. The text on the title page proudly proclaims its contents: Acts and Laws that governed this New England colony during that period. This book serves as a tangible link to America's past, offering insight into the laws that shaped society at the time. The mid-18th century setting is beautifully captured through this photograph, transporting us back to an era where handwritten documents were meticulously transcribed onto paper using traditional printing techniques. Its presence evokes nostalgia for simpler times while reminding us of our nation's rich heritage. Displayed with care by The Granger Collection, this print allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistic elements but also delve into the historical significance behind it. Whether you are an avid collector or simply intrigued by American colonial history, this image offers a glimpse into Rhode Island's past like no other.
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