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Author Flaherty, David H., editor.

Title Essays in the history of early American law : edited with an introduction / by David H. Flaherty
Published Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture of Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [1969]
©1969

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Description 1 online resource (x, 534 pages)
Series UNC Press enduring editions
UNC Press enduring editions.
Contents An introduction of early American legal history / David H. Flaherty -- Law and colonial society / George L. Haskins -- Colonial courts and the common law / Zechariah Chafee, Jr. -- King's law and local custom in seventeenth century New England / Julius Goebel, Jr. -- The legal heritage of Plymouth colony / George L. Haskins -- Massachusetts and the common law : the Declaration of 1646 / Richard B. Morris -- The laws and liberties of 1648 / Thorp L. Wolford -- The spread of Massachusetts Law in the seventeenth century / George L. Haskins and Samuel E. Ewing -- The Suffolk County Court, 1671-1680 / George E. Woodbine -- The beginnings of partible inheritance in the American colonies / George L. Haskins -- The courts and the law in colonial New York / Julius Goebel, Jr. -- Administrative control of the courts of the American plantations / Joseph H. Smith -- The influence of colonial conditions as illustrated in the Connecticut intestacy law / Charles McLean Andrews -- "Law enforcement in colonial New York :" and introduction / Julius Goebel, Jr. -- The rise of the New York bar : the legal career of William Livingston / Milton M. Klein -- Legalism versus revolutionary doctrine in New England / Richard B. Morris -- The process of outlawry in New York : a study of the selective reception of English law / Mark DeWolfe Howe -- Thomas Jefferson and Blackstone's commentaries / Julius S. Waterman -- Delaware Cases, 1792-1800 / Zechariah Chafee, Jr
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-277) and index
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Subject Law -- United States -- History.
HISTORY -- United States -- Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
British colonies
Law
Legislation
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Colonies -- Law and legislation -- History
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943.
Chafee, Zechariah, Jr., 1885-1957.
Ewing, Samuel E
Flaherty, David H.
Goebel, Julius, Jr., 1892-1973.
Haskins, George Lee, 1915-1991
Howe, Mark De Wolfe, 1906-1967.
Klein, Milton M. (Milton Martin), 1917-2004.
Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon), 1904-1989.
Smith, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1913-1981
Waterman, Julius S., 1891-1943
Wolford, Thorp L., 1918-
Woodbine, George E. (George Edward), 1876-1953.
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.), issuing body.
ISBN 9781469611280
1469611287