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Archives Of Maryland LIII; Proceeding Of The County Court Of Charles County 1658-1666 And Manor Court Of St. Clement'S Manor 1659-1672 Court Series (6

Archives Of Maryland LIII; Proceeding Of The County Court Of Charles County 1658-1666 And Manor Court Of St. Clement'S Manor 1659-1672 Court Series (6

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General ReferenceGeneral LawRegional: West

ISBN10: 9354482791
ISBN13: 9789354482793
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 730
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Justice in colonial Maryland unfolded in timbered courtrooms and on remote manorial estates. Here, the official memory of those rooms is preserved. Archives Of Maryland LIII gathers the Proceedings of the County Court of Charles County, 1658-1666, together with the Manor Court of St. Clement's Manor, 1659-1672, painstakingly edited by J. Hall Pleasants. These seventeenth century legal documents illuminate everyday life in the early Chesapeake colony era: land and boundary disputes, debts and contracts, family conflicts, the fragile order of a young society. As a historical records collection, it offers an unparalleled window into seventeenth century Maryland history, revealing how law, power, and community were negotiated at the very edge of empire. These old records feel alive. Essential for anyone tracing Charles County Maryland history or exploring St Clements Manor records, this volume stands as a prime reference for genealogists seeking genealogy sources Maryland 1600s, and as a trusted resource for local historians and legal scholars studying early American legal cases and colonial Maryland court records. First issued as part of the acclaimed Maryland Historical Society publications, it remains a cornerstone for understanding people, places, and property in the colonial Chesapeake. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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