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A digest of the laws of Pennsylvania, from the year one thousand seven hundred to the twenty-first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one originally compiled by John Purdon, esq
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Vv .484
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Pennsylvania--Digests.
- Law.
- Law reports, digests, etc--Pennsylvania.
- Law reports, digests, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 1,264 p. ; 27 cm.
- Edition:
- 9th ed. rev., with marginal references; foot notes to the judicial decisions; analytical contents; a digested syllabus of each title; and a new, full and exhaustive index. By Frederick C. Brightly.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Kay & Brother [King & Baird, printers], 1862.
- Notes:
- First edition, 1811, has title: An abridgement of the laws of Pennsylvania.
- "A list of some words and phrases frequent in acts of Assembly and legal proceedings, and references to authorities where their meaning has been explained or discussed ...": p. [xxvii]-xxx.
- Local Notes:
- Pages [i]-[viii] bound at end.
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