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The Confessions of Artemas Quibble Being the Ingenuous and Unvarnished History of Artemas Quibble, Esquire, One-Time Practitioner in the New York Criminal Courts, Together with an Account of the Divers Wiles, Tricks, Sophistries, Technicalities, and Sundry Artifices of Himself and Others of the Fraternity, Commonly Yclept "Shysters" or "Shyster Lawyers"

Train, Arthur Cheney, 1875-1945

The Confessions of Artemas Quibble Being the Ingenuous and Unvarnished History of Artemas Quibble, Esquire, One-Time Practitioner in the New York Criminal...

New York (N.Y.) -- FictionLegal storiesAttorney and client -- Fiction
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The history of the proceedings in the case of Margaret, commonly called Peg, only lawful sister to John Bull, Esq.

Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816; Hume, David, 1711-1776 [Dubious author]

The history of the proceedings in the case of Margaret, commonly called Peg, only lawful sister to John Bull, Esq. — English source edition. Subject: Great...

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century -- HumorEngland -- Foreign relations -- Scotland -- HumorScotland -- Foreign relations -- England -- Humor
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The Story of the Philippines Natural Riches, Industrial Resources, Statistics of Productions, Commerce and Population; The Laws, Habits, Customs, Scenery and Conditions of the Cuba of the East Indies and the Thousand Islands of the Archipelagoes of India and Hawaii, With Episodes of Their Early History; The Eldorado of the Orient; Personal Character Sketches of and Interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila; History and Romance, Tragedies and Traditions of our Pacific Possessions; Events of the War in the West with Spain, and the Conquest of Cuba and Porto Rico

Halstead, Murat, 1829-1908

The Story of the Philippines Natural Riches, Industrial Resources, Statistics of Productions, Commerce and Population; The Laws, Habits, Customs, Scenery a...

Philippines -- Description and travelSpanish-American War, 1898Philippines -- History -- Revolution, 1896-1898
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A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister Plenipotentiary, by Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Netherlands : to Which is Prefixed, the Political Character of John Adams, Ambassador Plenipotentiary from the States of North America, to Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Provinces of the Netherlands ... Likewise, an Essay on Canon and Feudal Law

Adams, John, 1735-1826 [Compiler]

A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister...

LawUnited States -- Foreign relations -- NetherlandsNetherlands -- Foreign relations -- United States
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A sketch of the life of the late Henry Cooper, barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk circuit; as also, of his father

Cooper, William, 1810-1877

A sketch of the life of the late Henry Cooper, barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk circuit; as also, of his father — English source edition. Subject: Cooper,...

Cooper, Henry, 1783-1824Carlile, Mary Anne, 1793 or 1794- -- Trials, litigation, etc.Lawyers -- England -- Biography
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Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age."

Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896

Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of...

Iroquois IndiansHiawatha, active 15th century
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Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained

Apess, William, 1798-1839

Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained — English source edition...

Mashpee Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc.Mashpee Indians -- Land tenureIndians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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