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Legitimating the law : the struggle for judicial competency in early national New Hampshire / John Phillip Reid.
Van Pelt Library KFN1278 .R453 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reid, John Phillip.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Justice, Administration of--New Hampshire--History--19th century.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Courts--New Hampshire--History--19th century.
- Courts.
- History.
- New Hampshire--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- New Hampshire.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- The arena of the giants
- An unschooled judge
- Federalist Indian summer
- Federalist apostate
- A "law" governor
- In judicial depths
- Legislative hegemony
- Dependent court, reluctant chief
- Contesting courts
- Judicial interregnum
- Addressing out the judges
- A receptionist court
- Judicial legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780875804514
- 0875804519
- 9781609090593
- 1609090594
- OCLC:
- 760973378
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