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Lunch and Learn: Justices of the Peace and the American Revolution
Lunch and Learn: Justices of the Peace and the American Revolution
This virtual presentation, by Hannah Farber, is part of a book project on civil litigation in the early American republic, will use surviving justices' dockets to show how different types of magistrates--farmers, ministers, urban merchants, and Patriot enforcers--handled the provision of justice to their neighbors amid Revolutionary disruption.
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