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Title The Conductor Generalis: or, the Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Gaolers, Jury-Men, and Overseers of the Poor. As also, The Office of Clerks of Assize, And of the Peace, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other Books, on those Subjects, by James Parker, late one of the Justices of the Peace for Middlesex County, in New-Jersey; and now revised and adapted to the United States of America. By a Gentleman of the Law. The whole Alphabetically digested under the several Titles; with a Table directing to the ready finding out the proper Matter under those Titles. To which are added, The Excise and Militia Laws of the United States; and the acts called the Ten Pound Act of the States of Pennsylvania and New-York.

Imprint Philadelphia, R. Campbell, 1792.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  340.0973 C755    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xv, 467 p. 22 cm.
Note Part II (p. 377-467) contains (with caption titles only) : The Office and Duty of Sheriffs; The office of a gaoler, and concerning escapes; The office and Duty of The Clerk of Assize and Clerk of the Peace; A Guide to Juries; An Abstract of Magna Charta; of Maxims and general Rules, from Jacob's Law Grammar; of Actions and Remedies; of Fictions, Intendments, and Presumptions; Excise Law.
Subject Justices of the peace.
Sheriffs.
Coroners.
Constables.
Jury.
Internal revenue law
United States -- Militia.
Added Author Burn, Richard, 1709-1785
Parker, James, 1714-1770.
Added Title The Office and Duty of Sheriffs.

 
    
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