Item #319850 Anno Regni Georgii II Regis ... An Act for enabling His Majesty ... to pay ... Ten Thousand Pounds to the Trustees for establishing the Colony of Georgia in America. Georgia, Parliament Great Britain.

Anno Regni Georgii II Regis ... An Act for enabling His Majesty ... to pay ... Ten Thousand Pounds to the Trustees for establishing the Colony of Georgia in America.

London: Thomas Baskett, 1733.

Price: $1,000.00


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pp. [2], 443-455, [1, blank]. Woodcut seal on the title. Folio. Disbound. Foxing, pale dampstaining affecting the final few leaves.

Item #319850

This Parliamentary Act authorized a grant of £10,000 "for establishing the colony of Georgia in America, to be applied toward defraying the charges of carrying over and settling foreign and other Protestants in the said colony" (p. 448). The act further authorizes the application of £500,000 from the sinking fund to pay off one million South Sea annuities. Not in Sabin, Howes, Rich, Church, Streeter or De Renne.