Pearson, Ellen Holmes,  1962- <br/><br/>
Remaking custom  law and identity in the early American Republic /  [electronic resource] : 
Ellen Holmes Pearson. 
 - Charlottesville :  University of Virginia Press,  2011. 
 - xi, 251 p. 
 - Jeffersonian America .
 - Jeffersonian America. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- America's common law : custom, choice, and history lessons -- American constitutions and American character -- Property acquisition and inheritance -- The question of slavery in the New Republic -- Public lands, expansion, and the Native Americans -- Custom, the written law, and American legal treatises -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Law--History--United States--18th century.<br/>Law--History--United States--19th century.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF366  / .P43 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>349.73