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The Governour returned the Bill

v2:1293

Monday, March 27, 1775.

The Doorkeeper informed the House that Mr˙ Secretary waited at the door.

Ordered, That he be admitted; and he was admitted accordingly, and informed the House that his Honour the Governour, by him, returned the Bill to prohibit the importation of Slaves into this Government, to which his Honour cannot give his assent.

Details

Title

The Governour returned the Bill, to which he cannot give his assent

Creator

Delaware, General Assembly

Editor

Delaware, General Assembly

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1775-03-27

Presentation Location

New-Castle, Delaware, North America

Before Whom

Delaware, General Assembly

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: colonial government
Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Social reality: slavery

Document ID

S4-V2-P01-sp04-D0011

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V2

Part

S4-V2-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V2-P01-sp04

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