Law student's notes at Washington and Lee University, School of Law, 1870-1871.

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Law student's notes at Washington and Lee University, School of Law, 1870-1871.

Contains law exam questions and answers (p. 1-10, and 1-40); notes of Judge John W. Brockenbrough's lectures on Blackstone's Commentaries Book 2 (p. 41-80; 287-326 and Book 3 (p. 81-98) and his lectures on Williams on real property (p. 98-167 and 327-348); and notes of John Randolph Tucker's lectures (p. 167-286).

10, 348, [2] p. ; 31 cm.

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