The magistrate's assistant; : being an alphabetical illustration of sundry legal principles and usages, accompanied with a variety of necessary forms. : Compiled for the use of the justices of the peace, in the Mississippi Territory / by Harry Toulmin, one of the United States' judges for the territory aforesaid. : Published by authority.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 13720.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justices of the peace--Mississippi.

Justices of the peace.

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

Forms (Law).

Mississippi.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

203, that is, 216 pages

Place of Publication:

Natchez [Miss.]: : Printed by Samuel Terrell, printer to the Mississippi Territory., 1807.

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Notes:

"Advertisement. Where the acts of the Mississippi Territory are full and explicit on any subjects, it was considered as altogether unnecessary to introduce those subjects into The magistrate's assistant. Our statutes are not so numerous, but that any part of them can be easily referred to ... The general guide which has been followed in selecting subjects for the assistant, is Dr. Burn's Justice of the peace and parish officer: but many other books have been used in making the compilation ... "--p. 213.

Error in paging: p. 216 misnumbered 203.

"Table of contents."--p. 214-203 [i.e., 216].

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 13720).

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