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        <mods:title>Act for assessing upon the inhabitants of this Colony a rate or tax of six
            thousand pounds, lawful money, and ninety-three thousand six hundred and eighty-seven
            pounds fifteen shillings and two pence, old tenor</mods:title>
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        <mods:title>At the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of
            Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, in America</mods:title>
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        <mods:namePart type="date">1731-1797</mods:namePart>
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        <mods:namePart>Ward, Henry</mods:namePart>
        <mods:namePart type="date">1732-1797</mods:namePart>
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        <mods:dateIssued encoding="w3cdtf">1769</mods:dateIssued>
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    <mods:note>Page [4] blank; other pages numbered.</mods:note>
    <mods:note>Royal arms of Great Britain at head of title; line of type ornaments on page 3 above
        last paragraph.</mods:note>
    <mods:note>At head of title, below arms: At the General Assembly of the Governor and Company of
        the English Colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, in America;
        begun and holden by adjournment, at Providence, within and for the said Colony, on the last
        Monday in February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine, and
        ninth of the reign of his most sacred Majesty, George the Third, by the grace of God, King
        of Great-Britain, and so forth.</mods:note>
    <mods:note>At end of text on page 3: A true copy duly examined: witness.</mods:note>
    <mods:note>Alden cites printer's bill in Rhode Island state archives.</mods:note>
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        <mods:note>Alden, J. E. Rhode Island, 425.</mods:note>
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        <mods:note>Shipton &amp; Mooney, 11443.</mods:note>
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