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The Hand-in-Hand Fire-Club. These presents witness, that we the subscribers, reposing a special trust and confidence in each other's friendship, do hereby severally promise, and unanimously agree together, as follows ... That if it shall please God to permit fire to break out in Newport ... that we will then be aiding and assisting to each other ... In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands, this thirtieth day of December, Anno Domini, 1749 ..

Title
The Hand-in-Hand Fire-Club. [microform] : These presents witness, that we the subscribers, reposing a special trust and confidence in each other's friendship, do hereby severally promise, and unanimously agree together, as follows ... That if it shall please God to permit fire to break out in Newport ... that we will then be aiding and assisting to each other ... In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands, this thirtieth day of December, Anno Domini, 1749 ...
Published
[Newport, R.I. : Printed by James Franklin, 1750]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.)
Notes
Eleven numbered articles.
Imprint supplied by Alden. Ann Franklin was a silent partner with her son, James, in 1750.
Text in two columns; at foot are the names of Matthew Borden and twenty-eight other subscribers, printed in four columns.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40558).
Variant and related titles
These presents witness, that we the subscribers ...
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography, B1486
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800, 40558
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island imprints, 1727-1800, 97
Genre/Form
Broadsides.
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