Essays on New York colonial legal history
By: Herbert A. Johnson.
Series: Contributions in legal studies,; no. 21
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Law -- New York (State) -- History.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [219]-263.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The advent of common law in colonial New York; title: The prerogative court of New York, 1686-1776; title: Some nice sharp quillets of the Customs Law; title: John Jay, lawyer in a time of transition, 1764-1775; title: Civil procedure in John Jay's New York; title: George Harrison's protest; title: English statutes in colonial New York.