Legal Commonplace book, 1802.

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Legal Commonplace book, 1802.

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The legal commonplace book of Edward Shippen Burd, Philadelphia lawyer, containing notes on definitions, forms of action, and procedures drawn from Coke on Littleton and other English authorities; continued with notes on admiralty practice and a summary of a decision by Richard Peters in an admiralty case, 1802; also records several fees received by Burd, 1803, 1805.

1 v.; 20 cm.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Peters, Richard, 1744-1828

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Richard Peters (June 22, 1744 – August 22, 1828) was a Pennsylvania lawyer, Continental Army soldier, Federalist politician, author and United States District Judge. Before his federal judicial service in the United States District Court for the District of Pennsylvania, Peters served as secretary of the Continental Board of War, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and as member and speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and later the Pennsylvania State Senate. Born at...

Burd, Edward Shippen, 1779-1848

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Edward Shippen Burd was a Philadelphia lawyer and a member of a prominent Pennsylvania family active in social, economic and political affairs. From the description of Legal Commonplace book, 1802. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122644948 Edward S. Burd, 1779-1848, was a lawyer in Philadelphia. From the description of Collection, 1792-1870. (Dickinson College). WorldCat record id: 18762818 Edward S. Burd was a Philadelphia lawy...