Family, Law, and Inheritance in America
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Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-Century Kentucky
By Yvonne PittsOtherwise, Judge Lindsay implied, if Daniel's first husband even had contemplated that his wife might remarry after his death, he certainly did not mean to continue her testamentary independence. Furthermore, Lindsay questioned the ...
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Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-Century Kentucky
By Yvonne PittsMr. Campbell promised my father that his daughter Letitia should be made free in his will. It was with this promise that he married her. And I have no doubt that Mr. Campbell was as good as his word, and that, by his will, my mother and ...
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Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-century Kentucky
By Yvonne PittsBy anchoring the study in local communities and the texts of elite jurists, Pitts demonstrates that 'capacity' was a term laden with legal meaning and competing communal values about family, race relations and rationality.
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Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-century Kentucky
By Yvonne PittsBy anchoring the study in local communities and the texts of elite jurists, Pitts demonstrates that 'capacity' was a term laden with legal meaning and competing communal values about family, race relations and rationality.
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Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-century Kentucky
By Yvonne PittsBy anchoring the study in local communities and the texts of elite jurists, Pitts demonstrates that 'capacity' was a term laden with legal meaning and competing communal values about family, race relations and rationality.