Notes of federal cases in Maine, 1866-1879.

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Notes of federal cases in Maine, 1866-1879.

Contains Judge Fox's notes on cases tried before him in the U.S. District, Portland, Maine. Cases touch on mainly maritime litigation.

7 v. ; 27 cm.

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