Caines, George (fl. 1802) An Enquiry into the law merchant of the United States...
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04160 Author/Creator: Caines, George (fl. 1802) Place Written: New York Type: Book Date: 1802 Pagination: 648, 167 p. 22.5 x 14 cm Order a Copy
First American treatise on commercial law. Vol. 1 was the only one published. First edition. American Imprints 1978, Marvin p. 169. Spine title: Lex Mercatoria. Dedicated to Jefferson. Signed on titlepage " Jona. D. Weston."
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