The New Haven Convention of 1778; The Boundary Line Between Connecticut and New York; The Ecclesiastical Constitution of Yale College: Three Historical Papers Read Before the New Haven Colony Historical Society (Classic Reprint)
The New Haven Convention of 1778; The Boundary Line Between Connecticut and New York; The Ecclesiastical Constitution of Yale College: Three Historical Papers Read Before the New Haven Colony Historical Society (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The New Haven Convention of 1778; The Boundary Line Between Connecticut and New York; The Ecclesiastical Constitution of Yale College: Three Historical Papers Read Before the New Haven Colony Historical Society Legislatures of the States represented, to pass laws, limiting certain maximum rates, which the Convention particularly specified, for wages, the necessaries of life, and indeed most ordinary articles of consumption. F arm hands were not to have over three shillings fourpence a day, in summer; for the ...
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Excerpt from The New Haven Convention of 1778; The Boundary Line Between Connecticut and New York; The Ecclesiastical Constitution of Yale College: Three Historical Papers Read Before the New Haven Colony Historical Society Legislatures of the States represented, to pass laws, limiting certain maximum rates, which the Convention particularly specified, for wages, the necessaries of life, and indeed most ordinary articles of consumption. F arm hands were not to have over three shillings fourpence a day, in summer; for the best butter over ten pence a pound must not be asked; for potatoes (then beginning to come into common use), com mouly called Spanish potatoes, of the best sort, not over two shillings a bushel; and so on through a long list of prices, which then, doubtless seemed as high to our great-grand fathers, as they now seem low to 11s. The minutes of their proceedings were transmitted to Con gross, and, being received on J an. 28th, 17 7 7, together with an explanatory letter from Gov. Trumbull of Connecticut, formed one of the principal subjects of discussion for several weeks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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