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B800102

Fundamental constitutions of Carolina-photostat

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Title: Fundamental constitutions of Carolina,

Identifier: B800102

Creating Agency: South Carolina.--Lords Proprietors.

Contibutor: (British Museum Add. Mss. 19374)

Date of Creation: 1670

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Description: This series consists of microfilm of a manuscript of the March 1, 1670, version of the Fundamental Constitutions. It is misleadingly dated (from the Old Style date) 1669 in the guide to the British Manuscripts Project film. No display constant

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Biography or History: This series consists of microfilm of a manuscript of the March 1, 1670, version of the Fundamental Constitutions. It is misleadingly dated (from the Old Style date) 1669 in the guide to the British Manuscripts Project film. No display constant

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Bibliography: The various texts and copies of the Fundamental Constitutions are described in detail in Mattie Erma Edwards Parker, editor, North Carolina Charters and Constitutions, 1578-1698 (Raleigh, N.C.: Carolina Charter Tercentenary Commission, 1963); in Parker, "The First Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina," South Carolina Historical Magazine 71 (1970): 78-85; and in Charles H. Lesser, South Carolina Begins: The Records of a Proprietary Colony, 1663-1721 (Columbia: South Carolina Dept. of Archives and History, 1995), pp. 28, 32, 159-60, and in the notes to those pages. Listed in Lester K. Born, British Manuscripts Project: A Checklist of the Microfilm Prepared in England and Wales for the American Council of Learned Societies, 1941-1945 (Washington D.C.: The Library of Congress, 1955). No display constant generated

Other Descriptive Data: Other versions of the text of the Fundamental Constitutions are available in the repository in series S131002 in the Constitutional and Organic Papers Record Group, in the Shaftesbury Papers, and in the series Commissions and Instructions in the Recorded Instruments Subgroup of the Records of the Secretary of State.

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