Rhode Island: Acts and Resolves of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, passed at the May Session, 1862

Providence, RI: Office of the Secretary of State, State of Rhode Island & c, 1862. 15 x 25 cm. In the midst of the Civil War, Rhode Island legislature met to conduct business. Appropriations for Salaries, for the General Assembly, for Judicial expenses, for Education, for Insane, deaf, dumb, idiotic and blind persons, for jails and reform schools, for the Narragansett tribe of Indians. Acts to incorporate the A&W Sprague mfg. Co., ; Atlantic and Mediterranean Banking and Navigation Co., Harris Woolen Co., Newport and Fall River Railroad Co., Providence Steam Laundry Co., The Carpet and Plush Co., The Union Screw Co. Resolution to authorize the Governor to provide hospital accommodations for wounded soldiers. Returns of Officers of Independent and Regimental Companies, incl. A. Nicholas Brown, Lieut. Colonel, National Cadets; Wiiliam A. Stedman, Colonel, Newport Artillery; George W. Hallet, Colonel, Providence Horse Guard; Nicholas Van Slyck, Colonel, Providence Artillery;and Elisha M. Wardwell, Bristol Artillery. Report of the Treasurer. Report of the Commissioner of the Narragansett Tribe of Indians. Paper booklet, moderate wear, stitched binding, good. . Catalogs: Civil War/History.