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Box MSS 91-1

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The Charles Read and Joseph Read Commonplace Book

 Item — Box: MSS 91-1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains a commonplace, or precedents, book in two hands, arranged alphabetically by subject from abatement to warrant. Most precedents are British; however, New Jersey law of the 1790s is also cited. The volume begins with an inscription that indicates the volume was given by Charles Read to Joseph Read "of Mount Holly."

Dates: undated