Rules and orders of the Court of Chancery of the State of New-York : passed the 7th June, 1806 by New York (State). Court of Chancery. John Lansing; Junior, Esq. Chancellor

Lansing, John, 1754-1829. New York (State). Court of Chancery.

Verlag: Albany : Printed by Websters and Skinner,, 1806

Beschreibung

First edition. 36pp, [1] p. ; 18 cm. Contemporary marbled paper wraps. The first rules of this court. Subsequent rules were passed in 1814 during the time of Mr. Justice Kent." . Lansing pursued a long judicial career. In 1790 he began an 11-year term on the supreme court of New York; from 1798 until 1801 he served as its chief justice. Between 1801 and 1814 Lansing was chancellor of the state. Laid in is the calling card of James L. Brinckerhoff son of Abraham and husband of Robert Troup's ( Revolutionary officer and lawyer) daughter Charlotte.A near fine copy of a very scarce item. Not in the Library of Congress and Worldcat shows only one copy owned by Yale. There was another copy Printed by S. Gould, in New York City the same year but this is believed to be a later reprint. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers M-62

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Rules and orders of the Court of Chancery of...

Verlag: Albany : Printed by Websters and Skinner,

Erscheinungsdatum: 1806

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition