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LAW DICTIONARY,

ADAPTED TO THE

CONSTITUTION AND LAWS

OF THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

AND OF THE

SEVERAL STATES OF THE AMERICAN UNION;

WITH

REFERENCES TO THE CIVIL AND OTHER SYSTEMS
OF FOREIGN LAW.

BY JOHN BOUVIER.

SECOND EDITION.

VOL. I.

PHILADELPHIA:

T. & J. W. JOHNSON, LAW BOOKSELLERS,

SUCCESSORS TO NICKLIN AND JOHNSON,

No. 5 MINOR STREET.