Lot 481
Book of Laws – Rhode Island, 1822
The Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations Published by Miller & Hutchens, Rhode Island, 1822. English
Volume binding all the laws legislated in Rhode Island on January 1822.
Two of the laws concern Rhode Island Jews. Act that all the professors of the Jewish Religion shall be permitted to labor in their respective professions or vacations on the first day of the week.
- Act that any marriages which may be had and solemnized among persons professing the Jewish religion, according to their rites and ceremonies shall be good and valid in law.
524, XLVI pages, 23.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and moisture damage. Front binding detached.