The common law in colonial America. Volume 1, The Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660
Nelson, William Edward, 1940-
The common law in colonial America. Volume 1, The Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660 [electronic resource] / Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660 William E. Nelson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (198 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this four-volume series, the author shows how the legal systems of Britain's 13 North American colonies - initially established in response to divergent political, economic, and religious initiatives - slowly converged into a common American legal order that differed substantially from English common law.
9780199870677 (ebook) : No price
Law--History.--United States
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
KF361
349.7309032
The common law in colonial America. Volume 1, The Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660 [electronic resource] / Chesapeake and New England, 1607-1660 William E. Nelson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (198 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this four-volume series, the author shows how the legal systems of Britain's 13 North American colonies - initially established in response to divergent political, economic, and religious initiatives - slowly converged into a common American legal order that differed substantially from English common law.
9780199870677 (ebook) : No price
Law--History.--United States
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
KF361
349.7309032