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1789 Constitution US + Declaration of Independence

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1789 Constitution US + Declaration of Independence + Early Americana Laws FOLIO

“We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

– Preamble to the Constitution of the United States

An incredible early book of Americana filled with laws and early politics of the United States government. In addition to the creation and preservation of laws, there are sections on the duties and responsibilities of the President and Vice President of the United States. It also contains an early printing of the US Constitution and other important documents. Some of the legislations include:

Laws regarding slave trade

Notably the disallowance of owning slaves within the commonwealth.

Provisions made for widows

Building of highways and town roads

Duties of prison wardens, sheriffs, jurors,

Forcing vagabonds into correctional houses

Exportation regulations of tobacco, pork, onions,

Punishment for robbery, blasphemy, rape, polygamy, sodomy, adultery, cursing, lewdness, murder, manslaughter, arson, gambling, engaging in duels, drunkenness, counterfeiting money

Rights of negroes as citizens or slaves

Native American treaties

Item number: #6709

Price: $750

State of Massachusetts

The perpetual laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, from the commencement of the constitution, in October, 1780, to the last Wednesday in May, 1789. : To which are prefixed, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the Commonwealth, the treaty of peace, between Great-Britain and America, and the Constitution of the United States. : Published by order of the General Court.

Boston: Printed by Adams and Nourse, printers to the Honourable General Court., M, DCC, LXXXIX. [1789]

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[4], 3-48, 495, [1], iv

Lacking title page, some prelims, and end papers pg. v-vi

References: Evans 21948;

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~12.5in X 8in (32cm x 20.5cm)

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