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THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. PASSED AT THE ADJOURNED SESSION OF 1837 AND THE REGULAR SESSION OF 1838
1838Best.-Nr. 40405Detroit: John S. Bagg Printer to the State 1838. Original full leather rubbed chipped and gilt-lettered leather spine label. 817pp scattered foxing. Old institutional blindstamps. Good. Michigan was admitted to the Union in 1837. This is the first statehood printing of its complete statutes. The Preface which sets forth the chronology leading to adoption and publication of the statutes observes that "In the change from a territorial to a state government great inconvenience was experienced in adopting the territorial laws under the state constitution." Printed with the statutes are the U.S. Constitution the Ordinance of 1787 the Constitution of Michigan and a detailed Index. FIRST EDITION. II Harv. Law Cat. 112. AII MI 364. Not in American Imprints Marvin Marke McMurtrie Greenly. John S. Bagg, Printer to the State unknown
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