The Charlemagne Tower Collection of American Colonial Laws

By Charlemagne Tower Jr., Charles Swift Riche Hildeburn, Charlemagne Tower, et al.

Book Overview

The Charlemagne Tower Collection of American Colonial Laws is a book that contains a comprehensive collection of laws that were enacted during the American colonial period. The book is authored by Charlemagne Tower, who was a prominent lawyer and collector of historical documents.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific region or colony. The laws included in the book cover a wide range of topics, including property rights, civil and criminal law, taxation, and trade regulations.The collection is an invaluable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the legal and political systems of the American colonies. The book provides a window into the social and political realities of the time, and sheds light on the struggles and challenges faced by the early colonists.Overall, The Charlemagne Tower Collection of American Colonial Laws is a meticulously researched and expertly curated collection that offers a unique glimpse into the legal and political landscape of colonial America.1890. The volume provides coverage of acts and laws of the American colonies arranged by place and then by year with full title page descriptions and collations. Contents: Biographical Sketch; Letter of Presentation and Proceedings; Catalogue of American Laws; and Catalogue of Americana.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417944811
• ISBN13: 9781417944811
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"