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History of New York Courts—General
Alden, Chester. Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, 1609-1925. 4 vols. Chicago: 1925. Basch, Norma. In the Eyes of the Law: Women, Marriage, and Property in Nineteenth Century New York. Ithaca: 1982. Boiler, Jill P., et al. "The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York: An Empirical Study of Its Powers and Functions as an Intermediate State Court." Fordham Law Review, 47(1979), 929-85. (Has historical background.) Bishop, James L. A Treatise on the Common and Statute Law of the State of New York Relating to Insolvent Debtors..., 3d ed. New York: 1895. Breuer, Ernest H. "Constitutional Developments in New York, 1777-1958; A Bibliography of Conventions and Constitutions with Selected References for Constitutional Research." New York State Library Bibliography Bulletin no. 82 (1958). Browne, Irving. "The New York Court of Errors." American Law Review, 29 (1895), 321-50. Carmody, Francis X. Carmody-Forkosch New York Practice with Forms, 8th ed. New York: 1963. (See introduction.) Daly, Charles P. "History of the Court of Common Pleas for the City and County of New York, with an Account of the Judicial Organization of the State and of Its Tribunals..." Smith's Common Pleas Reports (1855), vol. 1, pp. xvii-lxxxii. Davis, Wesley. "The Vanishing Seal." St. John's Law Review, 10 (1935), 161-69. (Discusses the history of the seal in New York State.) Edwards, Charles. Pleasantries about Courts and Lawyers of the State of New York. New York: 1867. (Famous judges, attorneys, and cases in New York courts during the early nineteenth century.) Fernow, Berthold, ed. Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the Court of Appeals, of the County Clerk at Albany, and of the Secretary of State, 1626-1836. New York: 1896. (Indexes wills proved in the Supreme Court and recorded at Albany and Utica.) Gordon, Thomas F. Gazetteer of the State of New York... Philadelphia: 1836. (Pp. 283-85 contain a brief summary of the organization and jurisdiction of New York's civil courts.) Horton, John T. James Kent: A Study in Conservatism, 1763-1847. New York: 1939. Hough, Charles M., ed. Reports of Cases in the Vice Admiralty of the Province of New York and in the Court of Admiralty of the State of New York, 1715-1788. New Haven: 1925. Howe, Mark D. "The Process of Outlawry in New York: A Study of the Selective Reception of English Law." Cornell Law Quarterly, 23 (1938), 559-79. Johnson, Herbert A. "Civil Procedure in John Jay's New York." American Journal of Legal History, 11 (1967), 69-80. (Useful article, applicable to court practice through 1847.) ________, and Ralph K. Andrist. Historic Courthouses of New York State: 18th and 19th Century Halls of Justice across the Empire State. New York: 1977. Kline, Mary-Jo, and Joanne W. Ryan, eds. The Guide and Index to the Microfilm Edition of the Papers of Aaron Burr, 1756 1836. New York: 1978 (The introduction to Series III of the microfilm edition contains brief comments on the content and arrangement of the Supreme Court records now in the State Archives, as well as those in the New York County Clerk's Office.) Kross, Anna M., and Harold M. Grossman "Magistrates' Courts of the City of New York, History and Organization." Brooklyn Law Review, 7 (1937), 133-79. Lincoln, Charles Z. The Constitutional History of New York... 5 vols. Rochester: 1906. (Still the standard work.) McAdam, David, ed. History of the Bench and Bar of New York. 2 vols. New York: 1897. Mayers, Lewis. "The Constitutional Guarantee of Jury Trial in New York." Brooklyn Law Review, 7 (1937), 180-204. Sedgwick, Henry D. The English Practice: A Statement Showing Some of the Evils and Absurdities of the Practice of the English Common Law, as Adopted in Several of the United States, and Particularly in the State of New-York. New York: 1822. "Survey of the Administration of Justice in New York." Cornell Law Quarterly, 26 (1941), 648-91. Weintraub, Harold. "Mandamus and Certiorari in New York from the Revolution to 1880: A Chapter in Legal History." Fordham Law Review, 32 (1964), 681-748. Werner, Edgar A. Civil List and Constitutional History of the Colony and State of New York. Albany: 1884. (Contains histories of state and colony courts and lists their principal officers.) |
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