Imprint Record

Journal of the House of Burgesses (November 1753).

• Imprint Number: 1753.005
• Title: The journal of the House of Burgesses. MDCCLIII. Being the second session of this present General Assembly.
• Sequence Number: 5
• Year: 1753
• Place Issued: Williamsburg
• Issuing Press: William Hunter
• Author: Virginia. General Assembly. House of Burgesses.
• Notes: Assembly was in session from November 1 to December 19, 1753. This journal was evidently assembled from the day-to-day reports and published before year-end; the printed session laws were not issued until January 1754.
  The replies to the unpublished opening address of the resident (lieutenant) governor, Robert Dinwiddie (1693-1770) by the Council (1753.006) and the House of Burgesses (1753.007) were published separately and then included as pgs. 1-2 and 3-4 in the journal proper.
  
  
• Related Biographies:
  • William Hunter, Sr.

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