TitleSources of our liberties : documentary origins of individual liberties in the United States Constitution and Bill of rights / Edited by Richard L. Perry under the general supervision of John C. Cooper
Imprint Chicago : American Bar Foundation, 1959
Descript xxii, 456p ; 27 cm

CONTENT

Magna carta, 1215 -- Confirmatio cartarum, 1297 -- The First charter of Virginia -- Ordinances for Virginia, 1618 -- Mayflower compact, 1620 -- Petition of right, 1628 -- The Charter of Massachusetts bay, 1629 -- Teh Charter of Maryland, 1632 -- Fundamental orders of Connecticut, 1639 -- Abolition of the star chamber, 1641 -- Massachusetts body of liberties, 1641 -- Charter of rhode island and providence plantations, 1663 -- Concessions adn agreements of West New Jersey -- Habeas corpus act, 1679 -- Frame of government of Pennsylvania, 1682 -- Bill of rights, 1689 -- Pennsylvania charter of privileges -- Resolutions of the stamp act congress -- Declaration and resolves of the first continental congress, 1774 -- Declaration of the causes adn necessity of taking up arms, 1775 -- Constitution of Virginia, 1776 -- Declaration of independence, 1776 -- Constitution of Pennsylvania, 1776 -- Delaware declaration of rights, 1776 -- Constitution of Maryland, 1776 -- Constitution of North Carolina, 1776 -- Constitution of Vermont, 1777 -- Constitution of Massachusetts, 1780 -- Constitution of new hampshire, 1784 -- Northwest ordinance, 1787 -- The Constitution of the United STates, 1787 -- The First ten amendments to the constitution, 1791


SUBJECT

  1. Civil rights -- United States

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Law Library (3rd Floor)K/US.910 S84 1959 CHECK SHELVES
Arts Library2029 CATALOGING