Isbn: 9781333261054 - address delivered before the allegheny county bar association, december 1, 1888 (classic reprint): sketches of prominent lawyers of the allegheny ... and earlier years of this (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating volume delves into the lives of the prominent lawyers who shaped the legal landscape of Pittsburgh in the early 19th century. Beginning with the establishment of Allegheny County in 1791, the book chronicles the careers of such luminaries as Alexander Addison, James Ross, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, and Henry Baldwin. These legal pioneers played pivotal roles in shaping the legal system of Western Pennsylvania, navigating complex issues of land ownership, whiskey taxation, and constitutional law. Their influence extended far beyond the courtroom, as they actively participated in shaping the political and social fabric of their time. Through a meticulous examination of court records, letters, and personal accounts, the author provides a vivid and engaging narrative that captures the spirit of this formative era in American legal history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…