Edward Shippen Burd records 1802-1806

Edward Shippen Burd records

The legal commonplace book of Edward Shippen Burd, Philadelphia lawyer, contains notes on definitions, forms of action, and procedures drawn from "Coke on Littleton" and other British authorities. The volume also contains notes on admiralty practice and a summary of a decision by Richard P...

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Main Author: Burd, Edward Shippen 1779-1848 (Creator)
Collection:Edward Shippen Burd Records
Collection Number:Am.036
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Lawyer > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Lawyers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 19th century.
Physical Description: 0.1 Linear feet 0.1 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: The legal commonplace book of Edward Shippen Burd, Philadelphia lawyer, contains notes on definitions, forms of action, and procedures drawn from "Coke on Littleton" and other British authorities. The volume also contains notes on admiralty practice and a summary of a decision by Richard Peters in an admiralty case, 1802, and records several fees received by Burd, 1803, 1805, and 1806.

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