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THE FIRST AMERICAN LAW BOOK: A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut – 1795

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THE FIRST AMERICAN LAW BOOK: A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut by Zephaniah Swift, published in…

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LINCOLN’S SUSPENSION OF HABEAS CORPUS

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Suspension of Habeas Corpus The Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, 12 Stat. 755 (1863) During the Civil War, President Lincoln took…

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14th AMENDMENT

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14th Amendment – Senate Copy of the Statutes at Large from 1865-1867 Joint Resolution 48 proposing the 14th Amendment, June…

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THE STAMP ACT of 1765

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THE STAMP ACT of 1765, Chapter 12, Volume XXVI of Danby Pickering’s Statutes at Large, printed by Joseph Benthem in…

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