- Title
- Precedents book of Massachusetts law, 1775
- Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813, creator
- 1775
- Massachusetts
- A commonplace book kept by Parsons outling various legal issues including getting a negro with child, slander, deceit, bills of exchange, debt,assault and battery, quantum meruit by a physician, ejectment, covenant, and liberty of the yard. Many of these topics include also forms of declaration.
- 100 p. ; 30 cm.
- English
- government publication
Early works to 1800 - Books and documents
- Assault and battery--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Bills of exchange--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Child support--Law and legislation--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Debtor and creditor--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Fraud--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Libel and slander--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Women slaves--Early works to 1800 - Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774. He was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed in Massachusetts in 1778. He served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1806-1813).
- HLS MS 1091, Harvard Law School Library.
- Colonial North American Project at Harvard University
- Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University
- 990024307730203941_HLS.LIBR:17368137
- Title
- Precedents book of Massachusetts law, 1775
- Creator / Contributor
- Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813, creator
- Date
- 1775
- Place of Origin
- Massachusetts
- Description
- A commonplace book kept by Parsons outling various legal issues including getting a negro with child, slander, deceit, bills of exchange, debt,assault and battery, quantum meruit by a physician, ejectment, covenant, and liberty of the yard. Many of these topics include also forms of declaration.
- Extent
- 100 p. ; 30 cm.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- government publication
Early works to 1800 - Digital Format
- Books and documents
- Subjects
- Assault and battery--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Bills of exchange--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Child support--Law and legislation--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Debtor and creditor--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Fraud--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Libel and slander--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800
Women slaves--Early works to 1800 - Biographical / Historical Note
- Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774. He was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed in Massachusetts in 1778. He served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1806-1813).
- Cite As
- HLS MS 1091, Harvard Law School Library.
- Series
- Colonial North American Project at Harvard University
- Repository
- Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University
- Record ID
- 990024307730203941_HLS.LIBR:17368137
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