A law establishing a Supreme Court and documents, published by a joint resolution of the Legislative Council, and House of Representatives, of Illinois Territory

Weitere Titel:

Act establishing a Supreme Court for Illinois Territory

Hauptverfasser:

Sprigg, William, Thomas, Jesse Burgess

Körperschaft:

Illinois

Format:

Elektronisch E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

Kaskaskia [Ill.] Printed by Matthew Duncan, printer to the territory Decr. 24, 1814

Umfang:

Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text, Online-Ressource (45, [1] p)

Anmerkungen:

"Gov. Edwards' address to the Legislative Council and House of Representatives, made in persuance of their request by joint resolution; in answer to Judges Thomas and Sprigg's objections to the law establishing a Supreme Court for Illinois Territory."--p. 22-41. Signed on p. 41: Ninian Edwards. December 12, 1814. - "Letter of the Hon. Judges Thomas and Sprigg. To the honorable the Legislature of Illinois."--p. 12-20. Signed on p. 20: J.B. Thomas, Wm. Sprigg. Kaskaskia, December 7, 1814. - "Memorial to Congress by the Legislative Assembly."--p. 43-45. Requesting clarification from Congress regarding establishment of the Illinois Supreme Court. - "The Legislatures [sic] answer to the objections made by the Hon. Judges Thomas and Sprigg to the law establishing a Supreme Court."--p. 21. Signed: Risdon More, speaker of the House of Representatives. Pierre Menard, president of the Council. - "The honorable legislature of the Illiois Territory. Gentlemen, ... For the two last years past only one suit of common law has been instituted in the General Court of Illinois Territory. ... Robert Morrison, clk. Gen. C. Kaskaskia December, 30, 1814."--p. 42. - Byrd, C.K. Illinois, 2. - Last page blank. - Shaw & Shoemaker, 31787. - Signed on p. 11: Risdon Moore, speaker of the House of Representatives. Pierre Menard, president of the Council. Approved, December 13th, 1814, Ninian Edwards

Schlagworte:

Illinois / Supreme Court