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by John Melcher (Author)
The Perpetual Laws of the State of New Hampshire is a book that contains a comprehensive collection of the laws that were enacted by the General Court of New Hampshire from July 1776 to December 1788. The author, John Melcher, has compiled and organized the laws in a clear and concise manner, making them easily accessible to readers interested in the legal history of the state.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a specific area of law, such as criminal law, civil law, and property law. Within each chapter, the laws are arranged in chronological order, providing a historical context for the development of the state's legal system.In addition to the laws themselves, the book also includes an introduction that provides an overview of the legislative process in New Hampshire during the time period covered by the book. This introduction offers insights into the political and social context in which the laws were enacted, and helps readers understand the motivations and concerns of the lawmakers who crafted them.Overall, The Perpetual Laws of the State of New Hampshire is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the legal history of the state. Its clear and concise presentation of the laws, along with its historical context and insights into the legislative process, make it an essential reference for scholars, lawyers, and anyone interested in the development of New Hampshire's legal system.Continued Into The Present Year 1789, Compiled And Arranged To The Wishes Of The Gentlemen Of The Law, And Under The Direction Of The General Court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
