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Manuscript notes of lectures by Tapping Reeve and James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken circa 1816 and 1817, by William Whiting Boardman

Title
Manuscript notes of lectures by Tapping Reeve and James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken circa 1816 and 1817, by William Whiting Boardman.
Production
[Litchfield, Connecticut] : [William Whiting Boardman], [1816]-1817.
Physical Description
1 online resource (5 volumes)
Language
English
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Original manuscript Litchfield Historical Society.
Summary
Five volumes of law notes taken at Tapping Reeve’s Litchfield Law School that cover various subjects (volume numbers assigned by Litchfield Historical Society). The subjects are broken down into subcategories that describe legal technicalities. There is no pagination in the volumes, except for volume 1. There is an autograph of "George Man" on teh first page of volume 2. The date of "July 1817" is found on page 323 of volume 5.
Variant and related titles
Reeve's and Gould's lectures.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Online
Added to Catalog
September 06, 2016
Contents
volume 1. Real property ; Laws of descent in various states of the union ; Of estates in joint tenancy ; Audita querela ; Highways ; Of the statue of limitations ; Of execution and administration
volume 2. Municipal law ; Master and servant ; Baron and feme ; Parent and child ; Sheriff and jailor ; Contracts ; Prerogative writ ; Law of partnership
volume 3. Bailments ; Inns and innkeepers ; Actions ; Trespass
volume 4. Pleas and pleadings
volume 5. Law of charter party ; Actions ; Prerogative writs ; Criminal laws.
Genre/Form
Lecture notes - Connecticut - Litchfield.
Citation