Admiralty decisions in the District Court of the United States for the Pennsylvania District /
by the Hon. Richard Peters ; comprising also some decisions in the same court, by the late Francis Hopkinson, esq., to which are added cases determined in other districts of the United States ; with an appendix containing the laws of Oleron, the laws of Wisbuy, the laws of the Hanse towns, the Marine ordinances of Louis XIV, a treatise on the rights and duties of owners, freighters, and masters of ships, and of mariners and the laws of the United States relative to mariners.

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Main Author

Peters, Richard, 1743-1828.

Related Names

Wilcocks, Samuel, autograph.
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791, autograph.
Peters, Richard, 1780-1848.
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
France.
Hanseatic League.
Visby (Sweden)
United States. District Court (Pennsylvania)

Language(s)

English

Published

Philadelphia : P. Byrne, 1807.

Subjects

Sailors.
Law reports, digests, etc. > Law reports, digests, etc. / United States.
Admiralty > Admiralty / United States.

Note

"These reports contain decisions of Judge Peters, 1792-1807; of Judge Hopkinson, 1780-1806; and one decision of Judge Winchester in the Maryland district in 1802"--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Preface signed: Richard Peters, Jun.
Paged continuously.

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2 v. ; 24 cm

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