1838 Colonial Pennsylvania Provincial Council Minutes 1683-1717 America Politics The Pennsylvania Provincial Council was an early colonial American governmental council designed to help manage the state of Pennsylvania until America gained its independence. In the 17th- and early 18th-century, this council discussed the powers of the courts and made judicial decisions through council meetings. The minutes, correspondence, and attendees of these council meetings were published in this 1838 Harrisburg edition. Topics of interest: • Relationships with Native American tribes o Hostilities and treaties with Pennsylvania settlers o Rumors of war between tribes o Relationships with the French • Trials for witchcraft • Laws against piracy, including warrant for the arrest of Edward Teach (Blackbeard) • Indians harboring runaway slaves Item number: #24015 Price: $599 State of Pennsylvania Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania : from the organization to the termination of proprietary government Harrisburg: printed by Theophilus Fenn, 1838. 1st edition Details: • Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes o Vol. I – [6], XLVIII, [2], 602 o Vol. II – [6], 3-662 o Vol. III – [16], 674 (i.e., 675), [1] • Language: English • Binding: Leather • Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in (22cm x 13.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24015 Photos available upon request.
