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At the General Assembly of the governor and Company of the English colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations, in New-England, in America; begun and holden by adjournment at Newport, within and for the said colony, on Monday the eleventh of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and fifty-nine, and thirty-second of the reign of His Most Sacred Majesty George the Second, by the grace of God, King of Great-Britain, and so forth. : An act apportioning unto, and upon the several towns in this colony, the rate or tax lately ordered to be assessed and levied upon the inhabitants of the same.

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