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HIST 3213: American Colonial History: Government Docs

Library and Internet resources for researching papers on the history of colonial America.

U.S. Colonial Laws

Looking for laws of the original thirteen colonies? See the LibGuide on U.S. Colonial Laws for links to both paper and online resources:

U.S. Colonial Laws

Useful Print Government Documents

American archives: consisting of a collection of authentick records, state papers, debates, and letters and other notices of publick affairs, the whole forming a documentary history of the origin and progress of the North American colonies; of the causes
Call Number: GOV DOCS Z 1.1:
Military obligation : the American tradition ; a compilation of the enactments of compulsion from the earliest settlements of the original thirteen colonies in 1607 through the Articles of Confederation 1789
Call Number: GOV DOCS Y 3.SE 4:17/1/2/v.1-14
Publication Date: 1947
Revolutionary America, 1763-1789 : a bibliography by Ronald M. Gephart, comp.
Call Number: GOV DOCS LC1.12/2:R32/4/1763-89/ v. 1-2

Documents Collections

The BGSU Libraries house collections of United States, Ohio, Bowling Green, and Canadian government documents. For more information, see:

Government Information
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