| LC control no. | n 79022912 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Rhode Island |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Rhode Island |
| Variant(s) | State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Rod-Aĭlend Rhode Island and Providence Plantations RI (Rhode Island) |
| Other standard no. | 408b0fb3-ba89-4fc9-a5df-790ccf45d7a9 Q1387 0000000106573780 157090640 165795 1219835 5224323 7007711 1204599 549300TK0QTLW5HQGC62 b8c5f945-678b-43eb-a77a-f237d7f01493 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | New England |
| Special note | Includes the old catalog heading: Rhode Island (Colony) |
| Found in | Clarke, J. Papers, 1761-76. Case, N.S. Address of his excellency Norman S. Case ... 1929: t.p. (State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations) Grazhdanskoe obshchestvo i vooruzhennye sily, 1996: t.p. (Voenno-morskoĭ i︠u︡ridicheskiĭ kolledzh (Nʹi︠u︡port, Rod-Aĭlend, SShA)) added t.p. (Newport, Rhode Island) Wikipedia, June 21, 2006 (State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (commonly known as Rhode Island); in 1636 Roger Williams, after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views, settled at the tip of Narragansett Bay. He called the site Providence ... Williams received a charter to build the colony; in 1639 a formal government was established for Aquidneck Island; in 1644 the name of Aquidneck Island was changed to Rhode Island; John Clarke was granted a charter in 1663 for Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, which effectively united the two colonies into one; RI) RI.gov website, June 21, 2006: facts & history/historical information (Rhode Island has the longest official name of any of the states: State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-ri |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85113720 |
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