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The Charter of the City of New York: With Notes Thereon. Also, a Treatise On the Powers and Duties of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Assistant Aldermen, and
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781146075930
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 28 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is a republication of The Charter of the City of New York, originally published in 1836. It includes detailed notes and annotations by James Kent, a prominent jurist, offering invaluable insights into the workings of New York City's government during the early 19th century.
Beyond the charter itself, this volume features a treatise on the powers and duties of key municipal officers such as the Mayor, Aldermen, and Assistant Aldermen, shedding light on their respective roles and responsibilities. It also includes the journal of the City Convention, providing a unique window into the deliberations and decisions that shaped the city's governance.
This edition serves as an essential resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the development of municipal law and the history of New York City.
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