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The Great Yazoo Lands Sale: The Case of Fletcher v. Peck (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
The Great Yazoo Lands Sale The Case of Fletcher v Peck - Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Author: Charles F. Hobson
In 1795, the Georgia legislature sold the state?s western lands (present-day Alabama and Mississippi) to four private land companies. A year later, amid revelations of bribery, a newly elected legislature revoked the sale. This book tells the story of how the great Yazoo lands sale gave rise to the 1810 case in which the Supreme Court, under Chi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700623310
ISBN-10: 0700623310
Publication Date: 10/21/2016
Pages: 256
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Book Type: Paperback
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