AuthorCatterall, Helen Tunnicliff, 1870-1933.
TitleJudicial cases concerning American slavery and the Negro / edited by Helen Tunnicliff Catterall.
PublishedWashington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1926-1937.
Description5 v. ; 26 cm.
SeriesCarnegie Institution of Washington publication ; no. 374. Papers of the Department of Historical Research
Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Papers of the Department of Historical Research. no. 374.
General Note"The index has been prepared by Mr. David M. Matteson"--Pref., v. 1.
Vols. 4-5, "with additions by James J. Hayden."
"Under each state, the cases are set in chronological order, cases in the federal courts arising in that state being incorporated in the places where their dates would bring them. The compilation has been brought to a close, in each state, at the end of the year 1875."--Pref., v. 1.
"List of abbreviations": v. 1, p. xi-xiv; v. 2, p. vii-x; v. 3, p. v-vii; v. 4, p. vii-xi; v. 5, p. vii-viii.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted NoteContents: I. Cases from the courts of England, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky -- II. Cases from the courts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee -- III. Cases from the courts of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana -- IV. Cases from the courts of New England, the middle states, and the District of Columbia -- V. Cases from the courts of states north of the Ohio and west of the Mississippi rivers, Canada, and Jamaica.
SubjectsDireito Processual Civil
Law reports, digests, etc. -- United States.
Slavery -- Canada -- Cases.
Slavery -- Jamaica -- Cases.
Slavery -- United States -- Cases.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Other AuthorsMatteson, David Maydole, 1871-1949.
Hayden, James J. (James John), 1894-
Related TitlesAmerican slavery and the Negro.
LC Card Number27-1860
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