Laws of the State of North Carolina

James Iredell; North Carolina. General Assembly.

Verlag: Edenton: Hodge & Wills, 1791

Beschreibung

Folio. Fine modern leather binding, gilt ruled with black spine label. Dampstaining, old mildew spots to first handful of pages. Toning and worming. Dampstaining and worming affecting text. Margin of subscriber page rebacked. Collated: 712; xxi [1] p. Lacking title page, prelims and first 4 pages. Lacking final leaf of subscriber list (pgs. 2-3). Evans 23641; McMurtrie 170; Tower 639; Sabin 55637. James Iredell (1751-1799) was a noted North Carolina patriot and jurist. The NC State Assembly requested that he compile and revise the laws of North Carolina in 1787. Washington appointed him to the Supreme Court in 1790. Contains a copy of the US Constitution from 1789, as ratified by the State of North Carolina, does not include the admendments. An important early American legal document. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1409020031

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Laws of the State of North Carolina

Verlag: Edenton: Hodge & Wills

Erscheinungsdatum: 1791

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fair

Auflage: First Edition.