Session Laws (November 1781).

• imprint_number: 1782.001
• title: Acts passed at a General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, begun and held at the public buildings in the town of Richmond, on Monday the fifth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one.
• sequence_number: 1
• year: 1782
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Dunlap & Hayes
• author: Virginia. General Assembly.
• notes: Called to meet on October 1st, a quorum was not reached until November 7th, following the British surrender at Yorktown on October 19th with the resulting cessation of hostilities.
  John Dunlap and James Hayes began work in Richmond in December 1781 as Virginia's public printers; they held the position until May 1786 with Hayes the sole resident proprietor.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • John Dunlap
  • James Hayes

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