Laws of the Marine Society of Salem, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as Emended and Agreed upon, at an Adjournment , November 4, 1790
by MARINE SOCIETY OF SALEM
[Salem?]: T. C. Cushing, 1801. . pp. [1-3], 4Ð20, [2 blank leaves], [20], 21Ð27 [28Ð30Ñblank]). 12mo, contemporary marbled wrappers Not in Sabin, OCLC nor in NUC; American Imprints 1293ÑEssex Institute only. The Laws together with membership lists were printed at various times, copies for the following years have been found, usually in one copy only: 1784; 1790; 1807 and 1838.Pages 3Ð9 contain the laws of this benevolent society; pages 9Ð20 list the 249 past and present members of the societyÑthose that are deceased are marked with an asterisk and those who left the society are marked with a dagger. Pages [21]Ð27 contain "The Several Acts of the General Court Relating to the Society" (Inventory #: 1849)