Statt of Rhode-IJland and Providence Plant atl  .

 In  GENERAL  ASSEMBLY,  May Second  Sefllon,   A. D.  1778.

 Tr\ESOLVËD, That  the A& permitting Inoculation within this State, and ail Acls
 i\ made in Addition to and Amendaient théreof, be and thejr are hcreby fufpended until
 *   the firft Day of Oftober next.                            t

* Provided neverthelefs, Thàt Pcrrhïfïion be and is hereby givcftsfor inoculating the Soldiers
 who hâve or rriay inlift  into the Continental Battaliont raifing by this State, iri the  Farm-
 ïiloufebelonging toDr. Jofeph Joflyn, in the Town  of iJuft-Greenwich, about four Miles
 from the compaét Part thereof.   Provided alfo, That- the înhabitants of the Town of North-
 Providence may bc inoculated, or if they fhould take the Small-Pox in the naturaLWày, that
 they be removed to a Hofpital which may be ordered wichin faid Town by the Town-Coun-
 cii théreof, to be under their Direction, and under the Éules and  Régulations as is provided
 in the aforcmentioned Ac"U.

  Il is further Refolved, That if ahy  Perfon  fhaîl be guilty  of irioçulating any Perfons,  or
 aidin», aflîftingor advifing thereto^ within this State, contrary tothis Refolve,  he  -(hall  forfeic
 and pay a Fine of Thirty Pounds Lawful Money, for each Peribn who mail befo" inoculated
 contrary to the Ténor hereof, to be recovered by Bill, Plaint or Information, in any Court o£
 ïlecord within this State i one Half thereof to and for the Ufe  of the Informer, and  the Re«i
 niainder for the Ûïe of this State.                            ^

  And it is Ordered, 'that a Copy Herèof be publiflicd iri the  next Providence Gazette, and
 fent to tach Towri-Clerk "within thii State.                          w
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                    Withcfsi       HENRY  W  A R D<   SecW:
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