The Conductor generalis: or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, gaolers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. : As also the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c. / Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books on those subjects, by James Parker, late one of the justices of the peace for Middlesex County, in New-Jersey; ; and now revised and adapted to the United States of America, by a gentleman of the law. ; The whole alphabetically digested under the several titles; with a table directing to the ready finding out the proper matter under those titles. ; To which are added, (above what is in any other edition of this work,) the act called the Ten Pound Act, and the militia law of the state of New-York.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Parker, James, 1714-1770, compiler.

Burn, Richard, 1709-1785.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21358.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justices of the peace--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Justices of the peace.

Sheriffs.

Coroners.

Constables.

Jury.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 461 pages, 1 unnumbered page)

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed by Hugh Gaine, and sold at his book-store at the Bible in Hanover-Square, 1788.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"An abstract of Magna Charta, or the Great Charter made in the ninth year of King Henry the Third ..."--p. 440-446.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 21358).

Cited in:

Evans 21358

Related Work:

Burn, Richard, 1709-1785. Justice of the peace and parish officer.

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