Collections of the New-York historical society for the year 1945 Supreme Court province of New York, 1691-1704 : introduction

Type
Book
Category
Knafla  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1959 
Publisher
New-York Historical Society, United States 
Volume
78 
Pages
438 pages 
Subject
New York 
Abstract
"The history of the Supreme Court of Judicature of the province of New York, 1691-1704, presents a tremendous step forward in the slow and tedious process of gathering together for each state, and particularly for each State which was one for he thirteenth original colonies, the source materials of American legal institutions out of which ultimately may be written A history of American law." - Forward 
Description
Contents:
Foreword
Preface
I. Superior judicial tribunals 1665-1691
II. Establishment of the Supreme Court of judicature
III. Personnel of the bench
IV. Counsellors and attorneys
V. Administrative and other officers of the Court
VI. The jury system
VII. Oaths
VIII Fees and costs
IX. The court in operation 
Biblio Notes
Volume 1 of 3 of The Supreme Court province of New York 1691-1704.

Items within the KNAFLA section of our library have been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.  
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