Law, debt, and merchant power: the civil courts of eighteenth-century halifax
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9781487501037
Date de publication :
16 sept. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 16,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
In the early history of Halifax (1749-1766), debt litigation was extremely common. In Law, Debt, and Merchant Power, James Muir offers an extensive analysis of the civil cases of the time as well as the reasons behind their frequency.