Essays on New York Colonial Legal History.

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• The advent of common law in colonial New York -- The prerogative court of New York, 1686-1776 -- Some nice sharp quillets of the Customs Law -- John Jay, lawyer in a time of transition, 1764-1775 -- Civil procedure in John Jay's N York -- George Harrison's protest -- English statutes in colonial New York.