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Chancery Chambers Reports, 1853-1872 (4 V)

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Chancery Chambers Reports / by Alexander Grant, Barrister, Reporter to the Court. Toronto : Henry Rowsell, 1868-1873. (4 v)

Variant titles:
v 2: Reports of Cases Decided in Chancery Chambers / by C.W. Cooper, Barrister, Reporter.
v 3: Reports of Cases Decided in Chancery Chambers, and in the Master’s Office, and Other Decisions Affecting Points of Practice / by C.W. Cooper, Barrister, Reporter.
v 4: Reports of Cases Decided in Chancery Chambers and in the Master’s Office/ by C.W. Cooper, Reporter.

Cited as: Ch ; CR

• v 1 (1853-1866) – Toronto: Henry Rowsell, 1868
• v 2 (1866-1869) – Toronto: …

Indian Affairs In Dakota. Memorial And Resolution Of The Legislative Assembly Of The Territory Of Dakota Relative To Indian Affairs In Said Territory, United States House Of Representatives, Territory Of Dakota Legislative Assembly, Geo. I. Foster, A. J. Faulk, Enos Stutsman, P. H. Halnan

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This "Memorial and Resolution" of the legislature of the Territory of Dakota, referred to the United States (US) House of Representatives Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed January 28, 1868, states the position of the Legislative Assembly of Dakota Territory regarding several matters involving relations and bureaucratic arrangement between the US government and local tribes and Dakota Territory and those tribes, and argues for Dakota Territory playing a greater role in the management of the tribal affairs and the administration of US obligations, including procurement and transportation of "Indian goods."

Among changes argued for in the document …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1866 (Sess. Iii), Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the year 1866.

Published by authority.

A Digest Of The Reported Cases Contained In The Michigan Reports, Thomas M. Cooley

Books

"In preparing the following Digest, brevity and convenience of use have been kept in view, rather than perfection of arrangement as a mere work of art; and the object of the compiler will be fully attained if he has succeeded in placing before the Profession of the State a convenient Index to the books of Reports....

"Seventeen volumes of Reports are embraced in this Digest; all of them official and authoritative, being prepared by Reporters appointed by the Courts under authority of law."

Law And Lawyers In Society An Address Delivered Before The Graduating Class Of The Law Department Of The University Of Michigan, James V. Campbell

Books

No abstract provided.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1864-65, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

Upper Canada Error & Appeal Reports, 1846-1866 (3 V)

Law Reports & Digests

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Error and Appeal / by Alexander Grant, Barrister-at-Law.
Toronto: Henry Rowsell, 1865-1866. 3 v

Cited as: UC E & A

• v 1 (1846-1861) – 1865
• v 2 (1862-1865) – 1866
• v 3 (1865-1866) – 1866

Journal Of David Mcdonald, David Mcdonald

Historic Documents

Handwritten journal of David McDonald who is recognized as the first Professor of Law at Indiana University. The journal is undated but contains a transcribed article from the Cincinnati Gazette dated April 17, 1865.

McDonald was born in Millersburg, Kentucky and moved to Indiana when he was 14, in 1817. He eventually became a school teacher in Washington, before meeting a local lawyer who encouraged him to study law. He was licensed to practice in the Circuit Courts in 1830. He served as a member of the Indiana Legislature (1833-34) as well as being elected judge of the 10th Circuit …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1863-64 (Sess. I), Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1864 (Sess. Ii), Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1863 (Sess. Ii), Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-sixth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

An Act To Secure Homesteads To Actual Settlers On The Public Domain, United States Congess

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This Act, dated May 20, 1862 also known as United States (US) Public Law 37-64 and popularly known as the Homestead Act, the Homestead Act of 1862, and the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, provides for adults who fulfill certain requirements to acquire title of up to a quarter section (160 acres) land from the public domain by registering and making certain "improvements" to the land.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1861-62, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-fifth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the Direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1862 (Sess. 1), Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-sixth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

Taylor Upper Canada King’S Bench Reports, 1824-1828 (1 V)

Law Reports & Digests

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench in York, Upper Canada : Commencing in Trinity Term, in the Fourth Year of the Reign of George IV., and Ending in Trinity Term, in

York, U.C. : Printed by John Carey, King Street, 1828. 1 v

Second Edition: Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of King’s Bench, of Upper Canada / by Thomas Taylor, Esq., of the Middle Temple, Barrister at Law. Containing the Cases Determined from Trinity Term 4 Geo. IV., to Trinity Term 8 Geo. IV.; and Digest of the Principal Matters. Toronto …

Grant’S Upper Canada Chancery Cases, 1849-1882 (29 V, 1861-1883)

Law Reports & Digests

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Chancery of Upper Canada / by Alexander Grant. Toronto : Henry Rowsell, 1861-1883. 29 v

Note: Reprint edition,also sometimes called Second Edition (Toronto: R. Carswell, 1877) is paginated identical to original edition so all references and citations are original and accurate.

Cited as: Gr

• v 1 (1849-1850) – “Second Edition, Revised and Corrected”, Toronto: Henry Rowsell, 1861
• v 2 (1850-1851) – “Second Edition”: Toronto: R. Carswell, 1877
• v 3 (1851-1852) – “Reprinted”, Toronto: R. Carswell, 1877
• v 4 (1853-1854) – “Second Edition”, Toronto: R. Carswell, 1877
• v 5 (1853-1857) – Toronto: R. …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1861, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-fourth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV

Draper Upper Canada King’S Bench Reports, 1829-1831 (1 V)

Law Reports & Digests

Reports of cases decided in the Court of King’s Bench of Upper Canada / by William Henry Draper, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. York, U.C.: R.C. Chatterton ; Printed by R.D. Chatterton, Cobourg, 1831. 1 v

Second Edition: Report [sic] of Cases Decided in the Court of King’s Bench of Upper Canada / by William Henry Draper, Esq., Barrister at Law. Containing the Cases Determined from Michaelmas Derm 10 Geo. IV. To Easter Term 1 Wm. IV.; with a Table of the Names of Cases Argued, and Digest of the Principal Matters. – SECOND EDITION / Revised and Corrected by the Reporter, with …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1860, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-third year of the reign of Queen Victoria. [Session II-III.]

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1859, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-third year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III, Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1858-59, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twenty-second year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III., Cap. XXIV.

Upper Canada Queen’S Bench Reports, New Series, 1842 -1882 (46 V)

Law Reports & Digests

v 1-9: Queen’s Bench and Practice Court Reports / By John Hillyard Cameron, Esq., Barrister-at-Law and Reporter to the Court.
v 10-13: Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Queen’s Bench / by James Lukin Robinson, Esq., Barrister-at-Law and Reporter to the Court.
v 14-32: by Christopher Robinson, Esq., Barrister-at-Law and Reporter to the Court.
v 37-42: by H.C. W. Wethey; Christopher Robinson, Editor.
v 43-46: by S.J. Vankoughnet.

Variant imprints:
2nd ed: Toronto: Henry Rowsell.
2nd ed: Toronto: Rowsell & Co., Publishers.
3rd ed: Toronto: R. Carswell, 28 Adelaide Street East.
3rd ed: Toronto and Edinburgh: Carswell …

Legal Forms For Common Use In Georgia : Embracing Over Four Hundred Approved Precedents, For Affidavits, Agreements, Bills Of Sale, Deeds, Notes, Etc., Etc., Also, Forms In Judicial Proceedings, Arbitrations, Attachments, Orders, Process, Pleading, Probate Of Deeds, Rules, Wills, Etc., Etc., With Others To Guide Attorneys, Magistrates, Justices Of The Inferior Court, Constables, Sheriffs, Ordinaries, Clerks, Etc., Etc., In The Many Duties Required Of Them By Law : To Which Is Added An Appendix Containing The Statutory Provisions As To County Officers, Magistrates, And Elections, The Rules Of Court, And The Constitution Of Georgia, John B. Hines, Richard K. Hines

Historical Treatises

Excerpt from the preface:

The object of the present volume is to furnish the legal profession, magistrates, county officers, and private citizens of this State, with a plain, accurate, and complete Form Book, which shall be cheap in price, and convenient in size, and so arranged that any one, however ignorant of such formulas, can use it when the occasion presents itself. Added to the forms, in the body of the work, are such directions and suggestions as it was supposed would be useful. In the Appendix are the statutory enactments of our State in regard to county .officers, magistrates, …

Prontuario De Mercedes, Rodrigo De Bernardo Y Estrada

Cuban Law

O Sea Indice por Orden Alfabético de las Mercedes Concedidas por el Escmo [sic]. Ayuntamiento de la Habana, en Cuanto Concierne a la Las Haciendas de Crianza de Animales según Aparece de los Protocolos Originales, Copiadas y Arregladas en este Orden.

Indians On The Upper Missouri. Message From The President Of The United States, Transmitting A Report In Regard To The Expedition Among The Indians On The Upper Missouri. March 24, 1856. -- Referred To The Committee On Indian Affairs And Ordered To Be Printed., United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives, President Of The United States, Department Of The Interior, Office Of Indian Affairs, Alfred Cumming, Franklin Pierce

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This Executive Document, dated March 24, 1856, also known as United States (US) House of Representatives Executive Document No. 65, consists of a message from US President Franklin Pierce, in which Pierce transmits, "in obedience to [the US House of Representatives'] resolution of the 17th instant, a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, accompanied by a copy of the report of Superintendent [Alfred] Cumming, in regard to his late expedition among the tribes of the Indians on the Upper Missouri."

In his report, Cummings reports on his trip up the Missouri for the purpose of distributing "annuities" to local …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1856, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the twentieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III., Cap XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1855-56, Jamaica

Jamaica

Anno Regni Decimo-Nono Victoriae.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1854-55, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo, III., Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1852-53, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the sixteenth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1851-52, Jamaica

Jamaica

Passed in the fifteenth year of the reign of Queen Victoria.

Published under the direction of the Commissioners appointed by 59 Geo. III. Cap. XXIV.