A Review of the Laws of the United States of North America, the British Provinces, and West India Islands: With Select Precedents and Observations Upon Divers Acts of Parliament and Acts of Assembly, and a Comparison of the Courts of Law and Practice There, with that of Westminster HallW. Otridge and J. Otridge, 1790 - 255 páginas |
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... present Work , the EDITOR is conscious , can only be confidered as an imperfect Sketch : —but as there exifts , at prefent , no Treatise expressly upon the Subject ... present present Publication , under all its Imperfections , will be ( v )
... present Work , the EDITOR is conscious , can only be confidered as an imperfect Sketch : —but as there exifts , at prefent , no Treatise expressly upon the Subject ... present present Publication , under all its Imperfections , will be ( v )
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... present Publication , under all its Imperfections , will be found of fome fervice to Gentlemen of the Profession , as well as the Merchants of both Countries . CON- CONTENTS . CURSO CHA P. I. URSORY Obfervations upon the ( vi )
... present Publication , under all its Imperfections , will be found of fome fervice to Gentlemen of the Profession , as well as the Merchants of both Countries . CON- CONTENTS . CURSO CHA P. I. URSORY Obfervations upon the ( vi )
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... present government of the United States being only a reformation of that feodal fyftem they borrowed from Great - Britain , ftill retains many ufages equally oppreffive and abfurd . Hence proceeds a motly mixture , numerous ex- ceptions ...
... present government of the United States being only a reformation of that feodal fyftem they borrowed from Great - Britain , ftill retains many ufages equally oppreffive and abfurd . Hence proceeds a motly mixture , numerous ex- ceptions ...
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... present fyftem of jurispru- ' dence throughout the United - States * . * See a pamphlet entitled , " The conduct of C..Colden , Efq . lieutenant - governor of New - York , 1767 , relating to judges commiffions , appeals to the King ...
... present fyftem of jurispru- ' dence throughout the United - States * . * See a pamphlet entitled , " The conduct of C..Colden , Efq . lieutenant - governor of New - York , 1767 , relating to judges commiffions , appeals to the King ...
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... PRESENT , The King's Moft Excellent Majefty . WHEREAS , by an act of parliament paffed this feffion , entitled " An the fubjects of Act for preventing certain inftruments his Majesty's dominions , & from being required from ships ...
... PRESENT , The King's Moft Excellent Majefty . WHEREAS , by an act of parliament paffed this feffion , entitled " An the fubjects of Act for preventing certain inftruments his Majesty's dominions , & from being required from ships ...
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Página 208 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Página 225 - The inhabitants of the said territory, shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law.
Página 210 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 226 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared, that no law ought ever to be made, or have force in the said territory, that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with, or affect private contracts or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Página 217 - ... such conveyances be acknowledged, or the execution thereof duly proved, and be recorded within one year after proper magistrates, courts and registers shall be appointed for that purpose; and personal...
Página 229 - Vincents to the Ohio ; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Página 212 - Place, and Harbour within the same ; leaving in all Fortifications the American Artillery that may be therein : and shall also Order, and cause all Archives, Records, Deeds and Papers belonging to any of the said States, or their Citizens, which in the Course of the War may have fallen into the Hands of his Officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and Persons to whom they belong.
Página 206 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 212 - ... against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property ; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges, at the time of the ratification of the treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be discontinued.
Página 204 - America, to forget all past misunderstandings and differences that have unhappily interrupted the good correspondence and friendship which they mutually wish to restore, and to establish such a beneficial and satisfactory intercourse between the two countries, upon the ground of reciprocal advantages and mutual convenience, as may promote and secure to both perpetual peace and harmony...