Digeste general des actes des legislatures du Territoire d'Orleans et de l'etat de la Louisiane, et des ordonnances du gouverneur sous le regime territorial: précédé du traité de cession, de la Constitution des Etats-Unis et de celle de l'etat, avec les actes du Congres relatifs au gouvernement du pays et aux reclamations de terres. / Par Francois-Xavier Martin, l'un des juges de la Cour Supreme. ; Publié par ordre de la Legislature. ; Tome I[-III].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martin, François-Xavier, 1762-1846.

Louisiana.

Territory of Orleans.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 38099.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Law--Louisiana.

Law.

Constitutions.

Land grants.

Louisiana.

Land grants--Louisiana.

Louisiana Purchase.

Constitutions--United States.

United States.

Constitutions--Louisiana.

Physical Description:

3 volumes ; 22 cm

Other Title:

A general digest of the acts of the legislatures of the late Territory of Orleans and of the state of Louisiana, and the ordinances of the governor under the territorial government.

Place of Publication:

Nouvelle-Orleans, : De l'imprimerie de Roche Freres., 1816.

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Notes:

English and French title pages on facing pages. English title page: A general digest of the acts of the legislatures of the late Territory of Orleans and of the state of Louisiana, and the ordinances of the governor under the territorial government: preceded by the treaty of cession, the Constitution of the United States, and of the state, with the acts of Congress, relating to the government of the country and the land claims therein. By Francois-Xavier Martin, one of the judges of the Supreme Court. Published under a resolve of the legislature. Vol. I[-III]. New-Orleans, Printed by Peter K. Wagner. 1816.

Text in French and English on facing pages.

Vol. 1: 742 p., [2] folded p.; v. 2: 696 p.; v. 3: 513, [3], 107, [1] p. Last page of v. 3 blank.

Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 422, 458 misnumbered 224, 448; v. 2, p. 352 misnumbered 235; v. 3, p. 345 misnumbered 543.

Jumonville entries 281, 282 and 283 represent volumes 1, 2 and 3 respectively.

Tables of contents for preliminary matter, v. 1, p. [368]-399.

Indexes, v. 3, p. [506]-513.

"List of the acts. = Liste des actes."--v. 3, 107 p., 2nd count.

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. 38099).

Contains:

Treaty between the United States of America and the French Republic (1803 April 30)

United States. Constitution.

Louisiana. Constitution (1812).

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