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Title Opening statements : law, jurisprudence, and the legacy of Dutch New York / edited by Albert M. Rosenblatt and Julia C. Rosenblatt.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Excelsior editions
Excelsior editions.
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.
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Subject Law -- New York (State) -- History.
Law.
New York (State)
History.
Chronological Term 1600-1775
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Law.
Added Author Rosenblatt, Albert M.
Rosenblatt, Julia C.
Historical Society of the Courts of the State of New York.
Other Form: Print version: Opening statements 9781438446578 (DLC) 2012023547 (OCoLC)795575323
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