Laws and Writs of Appeal, 1647-1663

by Charles Gehring (Editor), Charles Gehring (Translator)

Overview

This volume describes the laws and ordinances from the colony of New Netherland from 1647 to 1658 and writs of appeal from 1658 to 1663. The laws reveal the legal thinking of the Dutch on subjects such as Indians, smuggling, crime and everyday issues including wages, fencing and land allocation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815625223
Publisher:	Syracuse University Press
Publication date:	05/28/1991
Series:	New Netherlands Documents Series
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	196
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.81(d)