Laws, original, 1731-1990.

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Laws, original, 1731-1990.

Legislation passed by the general assembly and approved by the governor. Contains original signatures of speaker of the house, secretary of the senate, and governor. Arranged chronologically and then by chapter number. Records for 1991-1992 in series [MSA T1833].

1127 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6693912

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Maryland. General Assembly

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The General Assembly traces its origins to the beginnings of the colony when its first settlers met in assembly in 1635 and adopted a body of laws by which they wished to be governed by the Lord Proprietary. In January 1637/8, the lord proprietry himself called an assembly of all freemena of the province, or their representative proxy, to approve an alternative set of laws he had devised. The second assembly defeated the proprietary's laws and passed their own before adjourning, est...