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Portrait of a Patriot
Quincy, Josiah, Jr.. Ed(S): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley
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Hardback. Some of the most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Junior (1744-1775). This book presents Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small that shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 434 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 975.
The most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Jr. (1744-1775). These are the first reports of continental America's oldest court, the Superior Court of Judicature of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, direct ancestor to today's Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Reports such as ""Paxton's Case of the Writs of Assistance"" (1761) have become great landmarks of American constitutional law, cited by the Supreme Court of the United States. Others, such as Hanlon v. ... Read more
The most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Jr. (1744-1775). These are the first reports of continental America's oldest court, the Superior Court of Judicature of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, direct ancestor to today's Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Reports such as ""Paxton's Case of the Writs of Assistance"" (1761) have become great landmarks of American constitutional law, cited by the Supreme Court of the United States. Others, such as Hanlon v. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780979466243
SKU
V9780979466243
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