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[CONNECTICUT] SWIFT, ZEPHANIAH. A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut. Windham: John Byrne, 1795-6. First edition...
. Windham: John Byrne, 1795-6. First edition. Two volumes. 20th century cloth. 8 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (21 x 11.5 cm); 452; 479 pp., index, list of subscribers, with folding plate, without blanks Stamp and notations to titles, other neat annotations in margin, tear into one appendix leaf.
Swift's work is considered the first published treatise on American law. Evans 29600, 31260.
C The New York City Bar Association
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