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Act for Preventing Tumults broadside, 1764
Act for Preventing Tumults broadside, 1764
Act for Preventing Tumults broadside, 1764
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Act for Preventing Tumults broadside, 1764

Permanent ID:
14204
Call number:
Tower 722.5
Date:
1764
Image Description:
This act was passed Feb. 3, 1764, in response to the actions of the Paxton Boys.
Inscription:
An Act for preventing Tumults and riotous Assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the Rioters. (First Page)
Address:
Philadelphia
Format:
Broadside
Dimensions:
Width: 30 cm, Height: 29 cm
Related People or Organizations:
Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 (publisher)
Isaac Norris, 1701-1766 (author)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Paxton Boys [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85098894]
Riots--Pennsylvania [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh88006511]