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Author Harrington, Matthew P., 1959-

Title Jay and Ellsworth, the first courts : justices, rulings and legacy / Matthew P. Harrington
Published Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, Inc., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 309 pages)
Contents Jay and Ellsworth, The First Courts: Justices, Rulings and Legacy; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 The Supreme Court in the Early Republic; 2 The Justices; 3 Cases and Controversies; 4 Legacy and Impact; Selected Documents; Key People, Laws, and Events; Chronology; List of Cases; Glossary; Annotated Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary Covers the first two Supreme Courts and how they laid the groundwork for the modern-day Court
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Jay, John, 1745-1829.
Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807.
SUBJECT Ellsworth, Oliver, 1745-1807 fast
Jay, John, 1745-1829 fast
Subject United States. Supreme Court -- History
SUBJECT United States. Supreme Court fast
Subject Constitutional law -- United States.
Judges -- United States -- Biography
LAW -- Government -- Federal.
Constitutional law
Judges
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781576078426
1576078426