The colonial laws of New York from the year 1664 to the revolution ...
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- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Albany, J.B. Lyon, state printer, 1894.
- Note
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"Note by the commissioners," dated October, 1896: v.1, 1 leaf following p. xxi.
"The Revision commission has taken the edition of Van Schaach [New York, 1774] as a basis of this publication, so far as the arrangement and chapter numbering are concerned. Every act, however, of which the original or a copy is known to be in existence has been printed in full ... The first sixty-three chapters of the laws, beginning with the year 1691, except when otherwise stated in the note preceding a chapter, have been copied from the parchment-rolls in the States library...have been copied from the original manuscripts in the office of the Secretry of State"--Explanatory note.
Commissioners of statutory revision: Charles Z. Lincoln, William H. Johnson, and A. Judd Northrup.
- Physical Description
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5 v.
24 cm.
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