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The courts and lawyers of New Jersey, 1661-1912

The courts and lawyers of New Jersey, 1661-1912

Author: Keasbey, Edward Q.

Description: The courts and lawyers of New Jersey, 1661-1912. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912.

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Subject(s):

  • Courts -- History. -- New Jersey
  • Court records -- New Jersey.
  • Judges -- Biography. -- New Jersey
  • Lawyers -- Biography. -- New Jersey
  • New Jersey

Table of Contents:

  • Vol. I. Front matter
  • Vol. I. Title page
  • Vol. I. Table of contents
  • Vol. I. Index of biographical notices in volumes I and II
  • Vol. I. The courts and lawyers of New Jersey. Introductory
  • Vol. I. Chapter I. The early settlements of the Dutch and English in New Jersey
  • Vol. I. Chapter II. Grants to the proprietors
  • Vol. I. Chapter III. New Jersey under Governor Philip Carteret and under the proprietors
  • Vol. I. Chapter IV. The partition of the Province
  • Vol. I. Chapter V. East New Jersey after the partition
  • Vol. I. Chapter VI. West New Jersey
  • Vol. I. Chapter VII. The surrender of the government to the crown
  • Vol. I. Chapter VIII. The early courts--The courts of the Dutch settlers and the first local English courts
  • Vol. I. Chapter IX. Characteristics of the early local and special courts
  • Vol. I. Chapter X. The courts established by the legislature of the province of New Jersey--The statutes
  • Vol. I. Chapter XI. Records of the court proceedings--1675-1681
  • Vol. I. Chapter XII. The courts of East New Jersey--County officers
  • Vol. I. Chapter XIII. Records of court proceedings--Court of Common Right in East New Jersey--1681-1703
  • Vol. I. Chapter XIV. The courts of West New Jersey.--Statutes
  • Vol. I. Chapter XV. The commission and ordinances of Lord Cornbury
  • Vol. I. Chapter XVI. Later ordinances concerning the Courts of Common Law
  • Vol. I. Chapter XVII. The ordinance concerning the Court of Chancery
  • Vol. I. Chapter XVIII. Courts created under the ordinances
  • Vol. I. Chapter Chapter XIX. The organization of the courts under Lord Cornbury. The commissions and the judges
  • Vol. I. Chapter XX. Judges and lawyers under the proprietors
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXI. Judges and lawyers of West New Jersey
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXII. Chief Justices under the Provincial Government
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXIII. Associate Justices under the Provincial Government
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXIV. Chancellors, 1703-1776
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXV. The Elizabethtown Bill in Chancery
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXVI. The lawyers and the Stamp Act
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXVII. Some noted lawyers of New Jersey--1703-1776
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXVIII. The Constitution in the Colonial documents
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXIX. The Court of Errors and Appeals
  • Vol. I. Chapter XXX. The Supreme Court
  • Vol. II. Front matter
  • Vol. II. Title page
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXI. The Circuit Courts
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXII. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and general jail delivery
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXIII. The Court of Chancery
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXIV. Prerogative Court and Orphans Courts
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXV. The Court of Common Pleas and the Court of Quarter Sessions
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXVI. Justices of the peace
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXVII. The Court for the Trial of Small Causes
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXVIII. District Courts
  • Vol. II. Chapter XXXIX. Court of Impeachments and Court of Pardons
  • Vol. II. Chapter XL. Chancellors--1776-1844
  • Vol. II. Chapter XLI. Chief justices under the Constitution of 1776
  • Vol. II. Chapter XLII. Chief Justices and Chancellors under the new Constitution
  • Vol. II. Chapter XLIII. United States Courts
  • Vol. II. Chapter XLIV. The origin of the counties
  • Vol. II. Chapter XLV. The course of decisions
  • Vol. II. Directory of the New Jersey Bar
  • Vol. III. Courts and Lawyers--Biographical
  • Vol. III. Title page
  • Vol. III. Front matter
  • Vol. III. Index

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