Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Excelsior editions
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Excelsior editions.
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Note |
"Historical Society of the Courts of the State of New York." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
" ... A well regulated country where justice and government prevail" / Martha Dickinson Shattuck -- The souls of New Amsterdam's African American children / Joyce D. Goodfriend -- Matters of "trifling moment" : New Netherland and the New York tradition of arbitration / Troy A. McKenzie and Wilson C. Freeman -- The Declaration of Independence and the Dutch legacy / Wijnand W. Mijnhardt -- Real estate or political sovereignty? : the Dutch, Munsees, and the purchase of Manhattan Island / Paul Otto -- Crimen laesae maiestatis or abuse of power? : the 1647 trial of Cornelis Melijn and Jochem Pietersz Kuijter / Jaap Jacobs -- Imagining the Stadt Huys / Diana diZerega Wall and Anne-Marie Cantwell -- Prosecution or persecution? : the 1657 Flushing incident / Charles Gehring -- Lutherans and the law in New Netherland : the politics of religion / Peter R. Christoph -- A flourishing city : Jews in New Amsterdam, 1654 / Leo Hershkowitz -- Governors Island and the origins of religious tolerance / Joep de Koning -- Marital litigations in New Netherland and proprietary New York : similarities and differences in application of Dutch and English law / Michael E. Gherke -- English law through Dutch eyes : the Leislerian understanding of the English legal system in New York / David William Voorhees. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Law -- New York (State) -- History.
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Law. |
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New York (State) |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
1600-1775 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Subject |
Law. |
Added Author |
Rosenblatt, Albert M.
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Rosenblatt, Julia C.
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Historical Society of the Courts of the State of New York.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Opening statements 9781438446578 (DLC) 2012023547 (OCoLC)795575323 |
ISBN |
9781461943631 (electronic book) |
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1461943639 (electronic book) |
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1438446594 (electronic book) |
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9781438446592 (electronic book) |
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9781438446578 |
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1438446578 |
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9781438446585 |
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1438446586 |
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