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DOUGHERTY, George L., editor.]
A Digest of the Acts of Assembly & Ordinances of the District of Moyamensing ...
Bernard J. M'Cann, printer Moyamensing, Pa. 1848 First Edition Large thick 8vo, original rubbed sheep, some discoloration on spine, approx. 9 x 5.5 inches, xv, 9-289 pages, INTERLEAVED COPY. "Published by Order of the Commissioners of Moyamensing" (which was later incorporated into Philadelphia & now a part of South Philly.) Following a history of the earliest period of colonization (up from the swamp, literally), the ordinances are listed by such topics as privies, police, oysters, markets, dogs, carriages & horses, water, taxes (of course), schools, elections, &c, &c.
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