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The deputy commissary's guide within the province of Maryland : together with plain and sufficient directions for testators to form, and executors to form their wills and testaments, for administrators to compleat their administrations, and for every person any way concerned in deceased person's estates, to proceed therein with safety to themselves and others / by Elie Vallette ...
1774
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- Author
- Vallette, Elie
- Related Name
- Maryland. Prerogative Court
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Probate law and practice—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Wills—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Executors and administrators—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Guardian and ward—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Inheritance and succession—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Forms (Law)—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Engravings—United States—Maryland—1774
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Descriptive Information
- Title
- The deputy commissary's guide within the province of Maryland : together with plain and sufficient directions for testators to form, and executors to form their wills and testaments, for administrators to compleat their administrations, and for every person any way concerned in deceased person's estates, to proceed therein with safety to themselves and others / by Elie Vallette ...
- Call Number
- KFM1344.Z9 V35 1774
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc3r075840q
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1774
- Extent
- iv, 248, [12] p., [2] leaves of plates : 1 chart, forms ; 20 cm. (8vo)
- References
- Evans 13742
- Cohen, M. Bib. of early Amer. law, 4632
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Engraved t.p.
- "Appendix : containing precedents of letters, bonds, writs, and other instruments occasionally issuing out of the Prerogative Court, together with a select and approved form for drawing of wills and codicils ... also the tables, for the reduction of sterling money into common currency ...": p. [161]-248.
- Includes index ([12] p. at end).
- "Earliest American engraved title page"--Clipping with handwritten caption attributing to James A. Williams [dealer catalog?] 122 S 18 St. Phil, June 1937, laid in.
- "24 June 1937, inscribed by Randolph G. Adams, A.S.W. Rosenbach, C.S. Brigham, L.C. Wroth, L.B. Hazer, J.E. Sutton, Jr., Alexander Davidson, Jr., A.J. Wall, L.E. Kimball, Elmer Adler, J.T. Winterich"--Written in pencil in Elmer Adler's hand on recto of front flyleaf; "Elmer Adler his book"--written in pencil in Elmer Adler's hand on versoof front flyeaf ; other notes and autographs on these pages and the recto following.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Probate law and practice—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Wills—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Executors and administrators—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Guardian and ward—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Inheritance and succession—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Forms (Law)—Maryland—Early works to 1800
- Engravings—United States—Maryland—1774
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 289
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c773ab97-39c3-4d2c-bd87-7bf3a126d84c/manifest