ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, FROM THE 19TH OF AUGUST, 1844, TO THE 14TH OF SEPTEMBER, 1854; AND THE ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RELATING TO THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, DURING THE SAME INTERVAL. COMPILED BY H. PINCKNEY WALKER, BY DIRECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL

  • Charleston: Printed by A.E. Miller, 1854
By [Charleston]
Charleston: Printed by A.E. Miller, 1854. Original quarter sheep [rubbed, hinges weak]. xvii, [1 blank], 233, [1 blank] pp. Faint blindstamp at base of title page, "Duplicate" in pencil on front free endpaper, scattered light foxing. Very Good. Private bookplate of John Paul Stratton of Charleston on front pastedown.

The Ordinances with detailed chronological list, regulate the keeping and selling of gunpowder, activities in the harbor and port of Charleston, the sale of liquor, health and safety, slaves, the Slave Mart and slave auctions.
Not in Turnbull. OCLC 5067006 records seven locations [four of them in South Carolina] as of August 2020.

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Title

ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, FROM THE 19TH OF AUGUST, 1844, TO THE 14TH OF SEPTEMBER, 1854; AND THE ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY RELATING TO THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, DURING THE SAME INTERVAL. COMPILED BY H. PINCKNEY WALKER, BY DIRECTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Author

[Charleston]

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Printed by A.E. Miller: Charleston

Date

1854


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