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The County Courts in Antebellum Kentucky /

Although an important part of local government, particularly in the South, in their early years the county courts have not been thoroughly investigated. This book offers the first comprehensive examination of the county courts during the antebellum era in one southern state Kentucky, placing them in...

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Autor principal: Ireland, Robert M., 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, [1972]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Anatomy of the County Courts; 2 The Judicial Business of the County Courts; 3 The Financial Business of the County Courts; 4 The Politics of the County Courts; 5 County Court Patronage; 6 The County Courts and the Legislature; 7 Town and Country; 8 Deficiencies and Reform; Conclusion; Governors of Kentucky, 1792-1851; Kentucky County Maps; An Essay on Authorities; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y. 
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