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The secret "customs," and revenue of the Sheriff's Office. : Price eight cents.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brewster, Francis E. (Francis Enoch), 1790 or 1791-1854.
Contributor:
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 47426.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philadelphia County (Pa.). Sheriff.
Philadelphia County (Pa.).
Pennsylvania. Act establishing a fee bill.
Pennsylvania.
Sheriffs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia County.
Sheriffs.
Fees, Administrative--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia County.
Fees, Administrative.
Political corruption--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia County.
Political corruption.
Philadelphia County (Pa.)--Politics and government.
Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1865.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia County.
Genre:
Memorials (Legal)
Physical Description:
29 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm
Other Title:
The secret "customs," &c. of the Sheriff's Office.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Published by Sylvester Roberts, no. 2, Decatur Street., 1819.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Concerning the amounts of legal fees collected by the Philadelphia County Sheriff's Office.
Caption title: The secret "customs," &c. of the Sheriff's Office.
The American Antiquarian Society copy is annotated in a contemporary hand: By Francis E. Brewster.
Last page blank.
"Advertisement. ... Philadelphia, December 30, 1819."--p. [3].
"To the Senate and House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania," p. [27]-29, offers "the following provisions as a suitable and necessary supplement to an act entitled, 'An act establishing a fee bill,' passed the 28th day of March 1814." Signed: Many. Philadelphia, December 30th, 1819.
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. 47426).
Contains:
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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