Rhode Island and Providence {Continued) 
act of 1680 for regulating intracolonial ap- 
peals, 246 [163] 
act of 1703 regulating admiralty jurisdiction 
(disallowed), 549 [121] 
act of 1709 for regulating appeals, 246 
act of 1714-15 for registration of deeds, 512- 
act of 1719 for regulating appeals, 246 
act of 1729 for regulating appeals, 246 
act of 1730 regulating intracolonial appeals, 
642 
act of 1741 for establishing equity court, 
248 
act of 1743/4 f° r abolishing equity court, 
248 
act of 1746 for regulating appeals, 246 
act of 1749/50 for adopting acts of Parliament, 
486 
act of 1750 for regulating appeals, 246 
act of 1766 for regulating appeals, 247 
act of 1769 for regulating appeals, 247-48 
act of 1771 for regulating appeals, 248 
acts for issuing bills of credit (nullified), 
529 [24] 
acts for judicial determination of compliance 
with appealable amount, 224 [53], 246 
[164], 247 
agent, 601 [399]; see also Marchant, Henry; 
Partridge, Richard 
appeals 
ordered to be allowed, 141-42 
practice, precis of evidence annexed to 
record, 513 
proportion of reversals, 659 
record transmitted complained of, 292 
[132] 
appeals regulations, 224 [51], 642 [593], 
659 
conformity to appealable amounts judi- 
cially determined, 224 [53], 246 [164], 
247 
colonial acts, 246-48 
appellate jurisdiction of Privy Council abrogated, 
248 [172] 
Assembly, 124, 161 [180], 199, 200, 224 
[51], 246, 247, 335, 336, 338, 339, 341, 
374 [104] 
judicial activity of, 641-42, 649-50 
bills of credit, 337-38, 340-41, 649 
boundary dispute with Conn., 419 [7] 
boundary dispute with Mass., 52, 311-12, 
318, 326-27, 449-53, 462 [278] 
charges of Board of Trade, 150 
Charter 
appeals reservation absent, 48 [303], 52, 
76 [29], 140, 142 [52], 148 [90] 
description of boundaries in, 449 
not considered on extension of English 
law, 485 
provision for boundary-dispute settlement, 
52-53, iai, 449 [204] 
provision for legislative review absent, 549 
[121] 
Council, in Mass.-N.H. boundary comm'n, 
445 
courts 
Commissioners, 125 
control of by Privy Council, 658 
Equity Court, 162, 248, 486 [79], 520, 
642 
General Court of Trials, 122-23, 141, 246 
[163], 355, 642 
Governor and Council, 199-200, 246, 
485 
Inferior Court of Common Pleas, 162 
[180], 226 [59], 337, 373, 374 [104], 
486, 513, 520, 649 
Superior Court of Judicature, 162 [180], 
224 [53], 246, 247, 248, 335, 336, 
337-41, 373, 374 [104], 485 [79], 
486, 513, 520, 560, 642, 649-50 
Vice Admiralty, 187, 199-200; see also 
Menzies, John 
custom as to partition of joint-tenancies, 
560-61 
enforcement of Orders in Council in, 335-41 
extension of acts of Parliament to, 341 
[329], 474, 485-86 
Governor, see Cranston, Samuel; Hopkins, 
Stephen; Jenckes, Joseph; Wanton, John 
Governor and Assistants in Conn.-Mohegan 
comm'n, 430 
Governor and Company in General Assembly, 
650 
governor's assent not necessary to legislation, 
601 
governors' instructions absent, 230 [76], 
601 
intracolonial appeals, practice, 161, 373, 
5i3 
intracolonial appeals regulations, 246, 642 
intracolonial vice-admiralty appeals, 199- 
200 
judicial practice, evidence reduced to writing. 
373-74 
legislative review by Privy Council, absence 
of, 248 
"orthodox" minister controversy, 323, 327, 
328, 481 
Pawtuxet-Providence boundary dispute, 
122-26, 418, 419