To His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable Council : the Commissioners appointed pursuant to a resolve of the Legislature, passed on the fifth day of April, last past, to examine the Province Lands in the town of Provincetown, in the County of Barnstable, and to report to the Governor and Council on or before the first Wednesday of December next, the present condition of said lands, the laws and practices pertaining thereto, and such other facts as they may deem useful, and also their opinion as to what disposition ought to be made of the same, have attended the duty assigned them, and now submit the following report ...
1838
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To His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable Council : the Commissioners appointed pursuant to a resolve of the Legislature, passed on the fifth day of April, last past, to examine the Province Lands in the town of Provincetown, in the County of Barnstable, and to report to the Governor and Council on or before the first Wednesday of December next, the present condition of said lands, the laws and practices pertaining thereto, and such other facts as they may deem useful, and also their opinion as to what disposition ought to be made of the same, have attended the duty assigned them, and now submit the following report ...
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[Boston, Massachusetts?] : [publisher not identified], [1838]
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1 online resource (8 pages).
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Senate (Series) (Massachusetts. General Court. Senate) ; 1838, no. 6.
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The report is signed at end: Charles Marston, Elijah Swift, Jesse Boyden, November 21, 1837.
"In the opinion of the commissioners, the good of the town of Provincetown and the community (for the whole community are interested in the preservation of the harbor,) requires the prohibition by law of the foregoing practices, to wit: the pasturing of the hilly part of the province lands; the destroying of the pines on said lands when young, and the removing of the vegetation from the hills to the injury of public or private property."--Page 8.
"In the opinion of the commissioners, the good of the town of Provincetown and the community (for the whole community are interested in the preservation of the harbor,) requires the prohibition by law of the foregoing practices, to wit: the pasturing of the hilly part of the province lands; the destroying of the pines on said lands when young, and the removing of the vegetation from the hills to the injury of public or private property."--Page 8.
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Online resource; title from PDF first lines of text (LLMC Digital, viewed January 29, 2024).
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Province lands (Jan. 1838)
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English
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