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Edward Barradall's Reports Of Cases In The General Court Of Virginia (1733-1741), William Hamilton Bryson
Edward Barradall's Reports Of Cases In The General Court Of Virginia (1733-1741), William Hamilton Bryson
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Edward Barradall was born in London, the son of Henry Barradall and Catherine Blumfield Barradall. He was baptized on 17 October 1703 in the parish church of St. Paul's, Covent Garden. Both of his brothers and two of his sisters came to Virginia in the 1730s. Edward Barradall was in Virginia by February 1731. From at least then until about 1733, he practiced law in the county courts of Caroline County and the Northern Neck. His law reports begin in 1733, and so it is to be presumed that that is the year he moved his practice from the county …
Virginia Law Reports, William Hamilton Bryson
Virginia Law Reports, William Hamilton Bryson
Law Faculty Publications
Erwin Surrency, a professional law librarian, during a long career as such, was a pioneer in the field of American legal bibliography. His work is the foundation upon which later work has been and will be based. The present essay is an acknowledgment of this beacon for further bibliographical research into law books, and it is hoped that many others will follow in Erwin's footsteps and further elucidate this fascinating field of scholarship.