The charter granted by their majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England . for holding theCourt of General Seffions of the Peace andthe Inferiour Court of Common Pleas forthe County of Nantucket. Preamble. \]\1 HERE AS the Time t% Law appointed , for holding the .Court of VV General Seffions of the Peace, and InferiourCourt of Commcn Pleasfor the County ofNantucket, on the lafi Tuefday of, March annually, isfound on divers Accounts inconvenient : Time for ^ jt tfjcrcfo^c enacteu bp. tfte Lieutenant <£oticrncuuvhoidmg Nan-


The charter granted by their majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England . for holding theCourt of General Seffions of the Peace andthe Inferiour Court of Common Pleas forthe County of Nantucket. Preamble. \]\1 HERE AS the Time t% Law appointed , for holding the .Court of VV General Seffions of the Peace, and InferiourCourt of Commcn Pleasfor the County ofNantucket, on the lafi Tuefday of, March annually, isfound on divers Accounts inconvenient : Time for ^ jt tfjcrcfo^c enacteu bp. tfte Lieutenant <£oticrncuuvhoidmg Nan- <£0uncii ano i^oufe 0 f Th,u the faid Court of altered S General Seffions of the Peace, and Inferiour Couvtof Common Pleasappointed to be holden for the County of Nantucket upon the FaftTuef-day of March, fhall hereafter be holden and kept upon the htlfcTuefdayof March annually. B OSTON: Printed and Sold by ^J^neClanD and%* ttle. 415. At the Parliament begun and holden at Weftminfier^ theTenth Day of November; Anno Dom. 1747* in theTwenty firft Year of the Reign of our Sovereign LordGEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, ofGreat Britain, France and Ireland^ King, Defenderof the Faith, &>c. And from thence continued by federal prorogations to the SeventeenthDayof January, 1750, t-eing the Fourth Seffion of trrls prefent Parliament. An Act for Regulating the Commencementof the Year; and for Corte&ing the Ca-lender now in Ufe. J* WHEREAS the legal Supputation of the Year of ourLord Preamble,in that Part of Great- Britain called England, according towhich theYear beginneth on theTwenty fifth Day of March, ?hath beenfound by Experience to be attended with diversln-conveniencies,not only as it differs from theUfage of neighbouringNations,butalfo from the legalMethod of Computation in thatPart ofGreat-Britamca\kdScot!and, from the commonUfage throughout the wholeKingdom,and thereby frequentMiftakes are o


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