Admiralty decisions in the District Court of the United States, for the Pennsylvania District / by Richard Peters, comprising also some decisions in the same court, by the late Francis Hopkinson, to which are added cases determined in other districts of the United States ; with an appendix containing --The laws of Oleron.--The laws of Wisbuy.--The laws of the Hanse towns.--The Marine ordinances of Louis XIV.--A treatise on the rights and duties of owners, freighters, and masters of ships, and of mariners: and the laws of the United States relative to mariners.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peters, Richard, 1743-1828 27204

Contributor:

Peters, Richard, 1780-1848, ed.

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791

United States. District Court (Pennsylvania)

Hanseatic League

France.

United States.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Admiralty--United States.

Admiralty.

Law reports, digests, etc--United States.

Law reports, digests, etc.

Maritime law--United States.

Maritime law.

Merchant mariners--United States--84263.

Merchant mariners.

Physical Description:

2 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)

Other Title:

Oléron, Maritime laws of.

Visby, Laws of.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, : Published by William P. Farrand; Robert Carr, printer, 1807.

Notes:

Preface signed: Richard Peters, Jun.

Signatures: v. 1. A-[subscript 2]L[superscript 4], a-o[superscript 4]; v. 2. *[subscript 2]M[superscript 4], [subscript 2]M-[subscript 3]S[superscript 4], [a]-r[superscript 4].

Local Notes:

"These reports contain decisions of Judge Peters, 1782-1807; of Judge Hopkinson, 1780-1806; and one decision of Judge Winchester in the Maryland District in 1802."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.

Retrospective conversion record: original entry.

HSP in LCP.

Recon note: bottom of card : unreadable?

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker, 13364

Related Work:

Hanseatic League Laws, etc.

France. Laws, etc. 28439

United States. Laws, etc.