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The common law in colonial America

"William E. Nelson here proposes a new beginning in the study of colonial legal history. Examining all archival legal material for the period 1607-1776 and synthesizing existing scholarship in a four-volume series, The Common Law in Colonial America shows how the legal systems of Britain's...

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Main Author: Nelson, William E. 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008-
Subjects and Genres:
Law > United States > History.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • v. 1.
  • The Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660
  • v. 2.
  • The middle colonies and the Carolinas, 1660-1730.

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