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[ACTS - GEORGE III]. An Act for paving, cleansing, lighting, watching, and regulating the streets, lanes, ways, and publick passages and places, within the city of Durham, and borough of Framwelgate, and the suburbs thereof, and streets thereto adjoining; for removing and preventing nuisances, annoyances, encroachments, and obstructions therein; for widening and rendering more commodious several of the said streets, lanes, ways, and publick passages and places; and for regulating and improving the markets within the said city and suburbs..

London. Printed by Charles Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1790.
Folio. [2], 1303-1370, [2]. With a final blank leaf. Issued separately with a general title page (as here), and also as part of: Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, tricesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the eighteenth day of May, Anno Domini 1784...And from thence continued, by several prorogations and adjournments, to the twenty-first day of January, 1790; being the seventh session of the sixteenth Parliament of Great Britain. Later stitching through original stab-holes. A trifle dusty.
A rare survival, in original state, of a Georgian act 'for paving, cleansing, lighting, watching, and regulating the streets, lanes, ways, and publick passages and places, within the city of Durham'.

ESTC records a single copy in the British Isles (Lincoln's Inn), and one further in North America (Kansas).
ESTC N58976.
£ 100.00 Antiquates Ref: 12371