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The statutes at large : being a collection of all the laws of Virginia, from the first session of the legislature, in the year 1619. : Published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, passed on the fifth day of February one thousand eight hundred and eight. : Volume I[-XIII]. / By William Waller Hening. [Four lines from Priestley].

Author/creator Virginia
Other author/creatorHening, William Waller, 1768-1828 editor.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed for the editor, by R. & W. & G. Bartow, 1823 [i.e., 1819-1823]
Description13 volumes ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Uniform titleLaws, etc.
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 49999. ^A575643
General noteVol. 1-4 are the second edition, 1820-23.
General noteSpine title: Hening's Statutes at large.
General notePublication was begun in 1809 and suspended after the appearance of v. 4 in 1814; resumed with an increased subscription by the state in 1819, and completed in 1823. A second edition of v. 1-4 was published, 1820-1823, to complete the set. See the "Preface to the second edition," v. 1, p. [xxiii]-xxiv, signed: William Waller Hening. Richmond, January 30th, 1823.
General noteImprint varies: v. 3: Philadelphia: Printed for the editor, by Thomas Desilver, no. 253, Market Street. 1823; v. 4: Richmond: Printed for the editor. At the Franklin Press.--W.W. Gray, printer, 1820; v. 5-6: Richmond: Printed for the editor, at the Franklin Press, W.W. Gray, print., 1819; v. 7: Richmond: Printed for the editor, at the Franklin Press, 1820; v. 8-9: Richmond: Printed for the editor, J. & G. Cochran, printers, 1821; v. 10: Richmond: Printed for the editor, by George Cochran. 1822; v. 11-12: Richmond: Printed for the editor, by George Cochran, 1823; v. 13: Philadelphia: Published for the editor, by Thomas Desilver, no. 253, Market Street. William Brown, printer. 1823.
General noteVol. 1: xxiv, 552, [1], xxvi-xxxii, 561-600 p.; v. 2: viii, [1], 10-612 [i.e., 610] p.; v. 3: [5], 10-612 p.; v. 4: 604 p.; v. 5: vi, [3], 10-568, [1], 574-603, [3] p.; v. 6: iv, [3], 10-604, [2] p.; v. 7: [7], 10-701 [i.e., 699], [1] p.; v. 8: 716, [2] p.; v. 9: v, [4], 10-656, [2] p.; v. 10: iv, [5], 10-663, [1] p.; v. 11: iv, [5]. 10-639, [1] p.; v. 12: [5], 10-832 p.; v. 13: [4], 649, [1] p. Last page of v. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 blank.
General noteErrors in paging: v. 1, p. 321, 346 misnumbered 323, 643; v. 2, page numbers 41 and 50 omitted; v. 4, p. 122, 320, 530 misnumbered 186, 203, 50; v. 5, p. 243, 306 misnumbered 234, 630; v. 6, p. 576 misnumbered 657; v. 7, p. 260 misnumbered 602, page numbers 535-536 omitted; v. 11, p. 182, 226, 295, 524 misnumbered 188, 225, 592, 542; v. 12, p. 423, 427, 657, 817, 831 misnumbered 224, 407, 665, 803, 183; v. 13, p. 436 misnumbered 336.
General noteEach volume has an index, and a list of the governors of Virginia for the period covered by the volume.
General noteEach volume contains a certification statement and an errata statement, either tipped in or printed on verso of title page.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 49999
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 49999).
Other titleHening's Statutes at large.

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