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British ACTS Relating to Coffee and Sugar, 1748

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1746 & 1752 British Acts Relating to America Coffee & Sugar

1746 and 1752, Two British Acts Regarding the Continuation of Previous Acts Relating to Coffee, Sugar, and "the Importation of Malts, Yards, and Bowsprits, Tar, Pitch, and Turpentine, Georgii II. Regis," England, Choice Near Mint.
12" x 7.5" selections, pages 723-724 and 411-412, disbound, printed on doublesided, laid paper. The first document is "An Act to continue Two Acts of Parliament; One for encouraging the Growth of Coffee in His Majesty's Plantations in America, and the Other for the better securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies in America." The second document is "An act for continuing the Act for encouraging the Growth of Coffee in His Majesty's Plantations in America; and also for continuing under certain regulations, so much of an Act as relates to the Premiums upon the Importation of Malts, Yards, and Bowsprits, Tar, Pitch, and Turpentine." Nice woodcut of an initial cap ["W" of "Whereas"] on the first page of each act. (2 items)



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