Jefferson's Louisiana : : Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions / / George Dargo.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1975 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Legal History ;
2 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Jefferson's Louisiana: Land, People, Law
- The Problems of Colonial Rule
- 2. William C. C. Claiborne and the Politics of Territorial Government
- 3. Burr's Conspiracy and the Orleans Territory
- 4. Edward Livingston and the New Orleans Batture
- The Clash of Legal Traditions
- 5. Common Law vs. Civil Law: First Phase
- 6. Common Law vs. Civil Law: Second Phase
- 7. The Louisiana Civil Law Digest
- Notes. Selected. Sources. Index
- Notes
- Selected Sources
- Index