History - Essays

""Review Of The Colonial Policy Of Lord J. Russell�������s Administration, By Earl Grey, 1853: And Of Subsequent Colonial History"" is a historical book written by Charles Bowyer Adderley in 1869. The book is a critical analysis of the colonial policy of Lord J. Russell's...

""The Ocean Carrier"" is a book written by Joseph Russell Smith and published in 1908. It is a comprehensive history and analysis of the ocean transportation industry, focusing on the services provided by ocean carriers and the rates charged for their services. The book...

""A History of French Private Law V1"" is a comprehensive account of the development of private law in France, written by Jean Brissaud and originally published in 1912. The book covers the period from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 18th...

Some Legal Phases Of Corporate Financing, Reorganization, And Regulation is a book written by Francis Lynde Stetson and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the legal aspects of corporate financing, reorganization, and regulation in the United States. It covers a...

Sketches of the Judicial History of Massachusetts: From 1630 to the Revolution in 1775 is a historical book written by Emory Washburn and published in 1840. The book provides a comprehensive account of the judicial history of Massachusetts during the colonial period, covering the...

Notes On Assaying is a book written by Pierre De Peyster Ricketts and was first published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the process of assaying, which is the process of analyzing the composition of a substance, typically a metal or...

The Popular Handbook of the British Constitution by James Johnston is a historical account of the origin and growth of the British Constitution. Published in 1899, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the British Constitution's development, from its earliest origins to its modern...

Introduction To The Study And History Of The Roman Law is a comprehensive book written by John George Phillimore in 1848. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Roman law, including its history, development, and influence on modern legal systems. It covers all...

The ""History Of The Incorporation Of Cordiners In Glasgow"" is a book written by William Campbell and published in 1883. It provides a detailed account of the incorporation of cordiners, or shoemakers, in Glasgow, Scotland. The book covers the history of the incorporation from...

Modern Industrialism: An Outline Of The Industrial Organization As Seen In The History, Industry, And Problems Of England, The United States, And Germany is a historical non-fiction book written by Frank Le Rond McVey and published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive overview...

""Notes on the Principles and Practice of Prize Courts"" is a legal treatise written by Joseph Story in 1854. The book examines the legal principles and practices of prize courts, which are courts that adjudicate matters related to the capture of enemy ships and...

Seven Lectures On The Law And History Of Copyright In Books is a book written by Augustine Birrell in 1899. The book is a collection of seven lectures that were delivered by Birrell at the University of Edinburgh in 1898. The lectures cover various...

On The Regulation Of Currencies is a book written by John Fullarton in 1844. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the regulation of currencies and the role of central banks in the monetary system. Fullarton argues that the regulation of currencies should be...

Railways in the United States: Their History, Their Relation to the State, and an Analysis of the Legislation in Regard to Their Control is a book written by Simon Sterne in 1912. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of railways in...

Outlines of English Legal History is a comprehensive book written by Albert Thomas Carter in 1899. The book provides a detailed overview of the development of English legal system from the Anglo-Saxon period to the end of the nineteenth century. The book is divided...

Organized Self-Help: A History And Defense Of The American Labor Movement (1901) is a book written by Herbert Newton Casson that explores the history and significance of the American labor movement. The book delves into the origins of the movement, tracing its roots back...

Land In Fetters: Or The History And Policy Of The Laws Restraining The Alienation And Settlement Of Land In England is a historical and policy-oriented book written by Thomas Edward Scrutton in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the laws that have...

Lancashire's Lessons: Or The Need Of A Settled Policy In Times Of Exceptional Distress is a book written by W. T. M. Torrens in 1864. The book discusses the economic and social impacts of the Lancashire cotton famine, which was caused by the American...

""Researches Into The History Of The Roman Constitution: With An Appendix, Upon The Roman Knights"" is a historical book written by Wilhelm Ihne in 1853. The book is an in-depth analysis of the Roman Constitution, its development, and its impact on Roman society. The...

Pleas Of The Crown For The Hundred Of Swineshead And The Township Of Bristol (1902) is a legal document compiled by Edward James Watson. The book contains a collection of legal pleadings from court cases that took place in the Hundred of Swineshead and...

Rhodesia of Today is a historical book written by Edward Frederick Knight in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive description of the present condition and prospects of Matabeleland and Mashonaland, which were two important regions of Rhodesia at that time. The author describes the...

""The History Of The Surplus Revenue Of 1837"" is a book written by Edward Gaylord Bourne in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of the origin, distribution, and utilization of the surplus revenue of 1837. The author traces the history of the surplus...

Lectures On The History And Principles Of Ancient Commerce is a book written by James William Gilbart and originally published in 1853. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and principles of ancient commerce, covering topics such as the origins of trade,...

""History Of The Appointing Power Of The President"" is a book written by Lucy Maynard Salmon in 1886. The book explores the history of the power of the President of the United States to appoint officials to various government positions. It covers the early...

""The History Of Municipal Ownership Of Land On Manhattan Island: To The Beginning Of Sales By The Commissioners Of The Sinking Fund In 1844"" is a book written by George Ashton Black and published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive history of municipal...

The ""Register of Puerto Rico, 1905"" is a historical document compiled by the Secretary of Puerto Rico in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive record of the population, government officials, and various institutions in Puerto Rico during that time period. It includes detailed information...

The English Land Laws: Being An Account Of Their History, Present Features, And Proposed Reforms is a book written by Samuel Moss in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of land laws in England, their current features, and proposed reforms....

The History of the Convict Hulk Success and Success Prisoners: A Vivid Fragment of Colonial History (1896) is a book written by Joseph C. Harvie that explores the history of the Convict Hulk Success, a prison ship that was used to house convicts in...

""Public Regulation of the Rate of Wages"" is a book written by Rinehart John Swenson in 1917. The book explores the concept of government intervention in the regulation of wages in the United States. Swenson examines the history of wage regulation, including the role...

Parallels Between The Constitution And Constitutional History Of England And Hungary is a book written by Joshua Toulmin Smith in 1850. The book explores the similarities and differences between the constitutional histories of England and Hungary. Smith examines the evolution of the two countries'...

The History of Cumulative Voting and Minority Representation in Illinois, 1870-1908 is a historical account written by Blaine Free Moore and published in 1909. The book explores the development and implementation of cumulative voting in Illinois during the period of 1870 to 1908. It...

""American History Leaflets, Colonial And Constitutional, November 1893: Ordinances Of Secession And Other Documents, 1860-1861"" is a historical book written by Albert Bushnell Hart. The book was first published in 1893 and is a collection of important documents related to the American Civil War....

""History of the Woollen Trade: For the Last Sixty Years"" is a book written by William Hirst and published in 1844. The book provides a comprehensive account of the woollen trade industry in England during the sixty years preceding its publication. It covers the...

""History Of The Transition From Provincial To Commonwealth Government In Massachusetts"" is a book written by Harry Alonzo Cushing and published in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social changes that occurred in Massachusetts during the transition from provincial...

The book ""History Of The Sherman Law Of The United States Of America"" written by Albert Henry Walker was published in 1910. It is a comprehensive analysis of the Sherman Antitrust Act, which was passed by the US Congress in 1890. The book provides...

The book ""History Of The Liberty Of Peterborough And The Jurisdiction Of The Justices Of Gaol Delivery For The Hundred Of Nassaburgh"" is a historical account of the Peterborough region and the jurisdiction of the Justices of Gaol Delivery for the Hundred of Nassaburgh,...

""History of the Landed Tenures of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Norman Conquest to the Present"" is a comprehensive book written by Alfred A. Walton in 1865. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of the landed tenures in Great Britain...

""History Of The Representation Of England And Of The Jurisdiction Of The House Of Commons"" is a historical book written by Robert Hannay in 1831. The book focuses on the history of England's representation and the jurisdiction of the House of Commons. It covers...

""History Of The English Parliament: Its Growth And Development Through A Thousand Years, 800 To 1887"" is a book written by Rudolph Von Gneist and first published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the development of the English Parliament...

""History of the Illinois Central Railroad Company and Representative Employees"" is a comprehensive account of the growth and development of one of the most significant transportation arteries in the United States. Written by William K. Ackerman and originally published in 1900, the book provides...

The book ""History Of Arbroath To The Present Time, With Notices Of The Affairs Of The Civil And Ecclesiastical Affairs Of The Neighboring District"" was written by George Hay in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Arbroath, a town...

The History of American Coinage is a comprehensive book written by David Kemper Watson in 1899. It provides a detailed account of the evolution of American currency from the colonial period to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the history of...

""History of the Development of Constitutional and Civil Liberty: Being a Series of Eight Lectures"" is a book written by Martin Ferdinand Morris in 1898. The book is a collection of eight lectures that explore the history of constitutional and civil liberties from ancient...

""History of a Suit in Equity"" is a legal text written by Alexander Hamilton Sands in 1854. The book details the proceedings of a lawsuit that was prosecuted and defended in both the Virginia State Courts and the U.S. Circuit Courts. The case was...

The book ""History And Civil Government Of Missouri: To Which Is Appended The Constitution Of The United States"" was written by James Underwood Barnard in 1895. It is a comprehensive guide to the history and government of the state of Missouri, located in the...

Harford Fair: Embracing Pioneer History, Industries And Enterprises Of Earlier Years (1907) is a historical book written by Wallace L. Thacher. The book is a comprehensive account of the Harford Fair, which was an annual event held in Harford, Pennsylvania, during the early 1900s....

Hackney Carriages: Distances Within A Circle Of Four Miles Radius From Charing Cross (1870) is a book written by the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police. The book provides a comprehensive guide for the distances within a four-mile radius from Charing Cross in London. It specifically...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""Europe Incapable Of American Democracy: An Outline Tracing Of The Irreversible Course Of Constitutional History"" is a book written by Charles Bowyer Adderley in 1867. The book explores the topic of American democracy and its differences from European democracy. Adderley argues that Europe is...

Essays In Jurisprudence And Legal History is a collection of essays written by John William Salmond, a prominent legal scholar and professor from New Zealand, and published in 1891. The book is divided into two parts: the first part includes essays on various topics...