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Description and Holding Information
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1866, Report of Commissioners to establish a system of laws
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1866 Report of the Commissioners appointed to prepare a system of laws to carry out various portions of the Constitution, regarding the emancipation of slaves and other related issues. Included were proposed acts for establishing county courts, amending laws in relation to parent and child, guardian and ward, master and servant and master and apprentice, as well as various other issues. Of note, Article XII noted that the rules of evidence and practice would be the same for white and persons of color, unless expressively excepted, as note in some sections of the article. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Library of Congress).
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Title:
Report of the commissioners appointed to prepare a system of laws : to carry into effect the 5th clause of the 5th section of the 2d article, and the latter part of the 3d clause of the 2d section of the 4th article of the Constitution.
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OCLC Number:
1290568869
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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