Imprint Records

[Bill to amend the penal laws of the commonwealth].

[Bill to amend the penal laws of the commonwealth].

[Bill to amend the road laws of this commonwealth].

[Bill to continue in force an act concerning executions].

[Bill to create a fund for internal improvement]

The following is a copy of a bill which was stuck up at Richmond, on Saturday the 4th of June, 1774, close to the play-bill for day; the design of which was to divert the minds of the dissipated and gay from the vain amusements of the theatre ... By command of the King of Kings ... at the Theatre of the Universe ... the Great size, or Day of Judgment ...

Bill for establishing a public manufactory on the Eastern frontier of this Commonwealth.

[Bill to establish public schools].

[Bill to establish sundry banks within this Commonwealth and for other purposes].

[Bill to further suspend the operation of an Act entitled, "An Act to provide more effectually for the payment of specie by the several banks of the Commonwealth"].

[Bill to Further to Amend the Penal Laws of the Commonwealth].

[Bill to give relief to the people of this commonwealth in certain cases].

A bill to incorporate the real estate bank of Virginia.

[Bill for limitation of actions, to prevent frivolous and vexatious suits, concerning jeofiails, and certain proceedings in civil cases, with amendments to 37th and 38th sections].

[Bill to organize and establish a superior court of law in each county of this commonwealth].

[Bill to preserve the public arms].

[Bill to prevent the circulation of notes emitted by unchartered banks].

[Bill to prevent the circulation of notes emitted by unchartered banks].

[Bill to prevent forestalling].

[Bill to provide an accurate chart of each county and a general map of the commonwealth].

[Bill to provide more effectually for the defence of the commonwealth].

A bill to provide for the payment of that part of the direct tax of the United States, which is apportioned to the commonwealth of Virginia and for other purposes. Presented December 15th, 1814.

[Bill to provide for the education of the poor].

[Bill to provide more effectually for the payment of specie by the several banks of this commonwealth].

In the House of Delegates, Friday, the 24th of December, 1784 … a bill establishing a provision for teachers of the Christian religion. …

[Bill for raising troops for the defence of the state, as amended. Dec. 23, 1814].

[Bill for raising troops for the defence of the state, as amended. Dec. 23, 1814].

[Bill for raising troops for the defence of the state, as amended. Jan. 5, 1815].

[Bill for raising troops for the defence of the state, as amended. Jan. 6, 1815].

[Bill to raise a regular force for the defence of this commonwealth].

[Bill to reduce the capital of the Northwestern Bank of Virginia]

[Bill to reduce into one all acts concerning the penitentiary].

[Bill to reduce into one all acts, and parts of acts, for regulating the militia of this Commonwealth].

[Bill to regulate the election of senators to the general assembly].

[Bill to regulate the conduct of magistrates, attornies, clerks, and sheriffs in certain cases].

[Bill to regulate the conduct of sheriffs and attornies].

[Bill to repeal existing law relating to usury].

[Bill to Repeal Laws on Usury].

[Bill to repeal an act "to reduce into one the several acts against Usury," and to regulate the rate of interest within this Commonwealth].

[Bill to require sheriffs to take sense of people regarding a convention]

[Bill to subject lands to sale in certain cases].

[Bill to suspend the payment of specie]

A bill to suspend the operation of executions during the continuance of the embargo, and ninety days after it is raised.

A map of Virginia formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as the most accurate observations By James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College; drawn by Wm. Davis; engraved by Fred. Bossler, Richmd.

Know all men by these presents, that we [blank] are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency [blank] governor of the commonwealth, and his successors, in the just and full sum of [blank] pounds Virginia currency (in specie) to which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves jointly and severally, our joint and several heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated this [blank] day of [blank] anno Dom. one thousand seven hundred and eighty-[blank] and in the [blank] year of the commonwealth. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas the above bound [blank] hath imported from [blank] in the [blank] certain dutiable goods, as by manifest rendered, amounting to the just sum of [blank] current money (specie) of Virginia. Now if the said [blank] shall pay the said duties according to law, within six months from the date hereof; then the above obligation to be void, or else to remain in full force and virtue. Signed and sealed in the presence of [blank]

The Commonwealth of Virginia. To [blank] greeting: Known you that from the special trust and confidence which is reposed in your fidelity ...

[Blank] Esquire, governor of the commonwealth of Virginia, to all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that [blank] there is granted by the said commonwealth unto [blank] a certain tract or parcel of land, containing [blank] with its appurtenances; to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with its appurtenances, to the said [blank] and his heirs for ever. In witness whereof, the said [blank] governor of the commonwealth of Virginia, hath hereunto set his hand, and caused the lesser seal of the said commonwealth to be affixed at Richmond, on the [blank] day of [blank] in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-[blank] and of the commonwealth the [blank]

Governor’s letter enclosing two reports from the board of public works; one touching the collection of dividends on stock: and the other relating to the Richmond dock company. Printed by order of the house of delegates.

Boarding school for young ladies, by Madame de Montcarel. Madame de Montcarel, although aware that respectable and well constituted schools for the instruction of young ladies, already exist in Richmond, is induced, by several considerations, to hope that a new establishment, for the same object, but on a plan recommended by features of utility peculiar to itself, will be liberally encouraged, proposes to open in this city, a female seminary, the outlines of which are stated below. … Richmond, 18th September, 1816.

No. [blank] of Rainbow & Hannah's Circulating Library Norfolk, Virginia, 1796.