The Legal Status Of Married Women In Massachusetts (1895)

By George Alexander Otis Ernst

Book Overview

The Legal Status of Married Women in Massachusetts is a book written by George Alexander Otis Ernst in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the legal rights and status of married women in Massachusetts during the late 19th century. It explores the legal framework surrounding marriage, property ownership, and inheritance rights for women during this period. The author examines the evolution of the legal status of married women in Massachusetts, from the early colonial period to the present day. The book also discusses the impact of legal reforms on women's rights, including the Married Women's Property Act of 1874. Overall, The Legal Status of Married Women in Massachusetts provides a comprehensive overview of the legal history of women's rights in Massachusetts and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights in the United States.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: 143716529X
• ISBN13: 9781437165296
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"