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Legitimating the law : the struggle for judicial competency in early national New Hampshire

Title
Legitimating the law : the struggle for judicial competency in early national New Hampshire / John Phillip Reid.
Author
Reid, John Phillip.
Publication
DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, c2012.

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Description
267 p.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Struggle for judicial competency in early national New Hampshire
Subject
  • Justice, Administration of > New Hampshire > History > 19th century
  • Courts > New Hampshire > History > 19th century
  • New Hampshire > Politics and government > 1775-1865
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-242) and index.
Contents
The arena of the giants -- An unschooled judge -- Federalist Indian summer -- Federalist apostate -- A "law" governor -- In judicial depths -- Legislative hegemony -- Dependent court, reluctant chief -- Contesting courts -- Judicial interregnum -- Addressing out the judges -- A receptionist court -- Judicial legacy.
Call Number
JFE 12-6891
ISBN
  • 9780875804514 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0875804519 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781609090593 (e-book)
  • 1609090594 (e-book)
LCCN
2011047253
OCLC
760973378
Author
Reid, John Phillip.
Title
Legitimating the law : the struggle for judicial competency in early national New Hampshire / John Phillip Reid.
Imprint
DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-242) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-6891
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