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This book presents the legal proceedings in an inheritance dispute that serves as an unexpected window into the intersection of two cultural and legal systems: Creek Indian and Euro-American. Case 1299: Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. appeared in the Chancery Court of Mobile in 1846 when William...

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Autres auteurs: Paredes, J. Anthony (James Anthony), 1939-, Knight, Judith
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : University of Alabama Press, [2012]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Weatherford, William, > approximately 1780-1824.
Weatherford, William, > approximately 1780-1824 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Inheritance and succession.
Creek Indians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Conflict of laws > Domestic relations.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Successions et heritages > Alabama > Histoire > 19e siecle > Jurisprudence.
Creek (Indiens) > Rites et ceremonies du mariage > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Familles (Droit international prive) > Alabama > Histoire > 19e siecle > Jurisprudence.
Inheritance and succession > Alabama > History > 19th century > Cases.
Creek Indians > Marriage customs and rites > History > 19th century.
Creek Indians > Legal status, laws, etc. > Alabama > Cases.
Conflict of laws > Domestic relations > Alabama > History > 19th century > Cases.
Alabama.
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction / J. Anthony Paredes
  • A brief sketch of Creek country in the early nineteenth century / Robbie Ethridge
  • Formation of the Tensaw community / Gregory A. Waselkov
  • Early Alabama law and chancery practice / David I. Durham and Paul M. Pruitt Jr
  • Edited transcript of case 1299 : Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. / Judith Knight
  • A modern Creek Indian reflection on Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. / Nina Gail Thrower (recorded and transcribed by Robert Thrower)
  • Appendix. Reproduction of "Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, during January Term and a Part of June Term, 1852 - Reported by JW Shepherd, Vol XX".

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