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Acknowledgments

© 2015 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2015 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Foreword vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. Contributors xi
  6. Abbreviations xiii
  7. 1. Introduction 1
  8. 2. 'The Dayly Cry for Justice': The Juridical Failure of the Annapolis Royal Regime, 1713-1749 10
  9. 3. The Superior Court Judiciary of Nova Scotia, 1754-1900: A Collective Biography 42
  10. 4. Married Women's Property, Chancery Abolition, and Insolvency Law: Law Reform in Nova Scotia, 1820-1867 80
  11. 5. Poverty, Unemployment, and the Administration of the Criminal Law: Vagrancy Laws in Halifax, 1864-1890 128
  12. 6. From Bridewell to Federal Penitentiary: Prisons and Punishment in Nova Scotia before 1880 163
  13. 7. 'Raised in Rockhead. Died in the Poor House': Female Petty Criminals in Halifax, 1864-1890 200
  14. 8. Divorce in Nova Scotia, 1750-1890 232
  15. 9. Child Custody and Divorce: A Nova Scotia Study, 1866-1910 273
  16. 10. The Mines Arbitration Act, 1888: Compulsory Arbitration in Context 303
  17. 11. From Private Property to Public Resource: The Emergence of Administrative Control of Water in Nova Scotia 326
  18. Index 353
Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume III
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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442662926-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Foreword vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. Contributors xi
  6. Abbreviations xiii
  7. 1. Introduction 1
  8. 2. 'The Dayly Cry for Justice': The Juridical Failure of the Annapolis Royal Regime, 1713-1749 10
  9. 3. The Superior Court Judiciary of Nova Scotia, 1754-1900: A Collective Biography 42
  10. 4. Married Women's Property, Chancery Abolition, and Insolvency Law: Law Reform in Nova Scotia, 1820-1867 80
  11. 5. Poverty, Unemployment, and the Administration of the Criminal Law: Vagrancy Laws in Halifax, 1864-1890 128
  12. 6. From Bridewell to Federal Penitentiary: Prisons and Punishment in Nova Scotia before 1880 163
  13. 7. 'Raised in Rockhead. Died in the Poor House': Female Petty Criminals in Halifax, 1864-1890 200
  14. 8. Divorce in Nova Scotia, 1750-1890 232
  15. 9. Child Custody and Divorce: A Nova Scotia Study, 1866-1910 273
  16. 10. The Mines Arbitration Act, 1888: Compulsory Arbitration in Context 303
  17. 11. From Private Property to Public Resource: The Emergence of Administrative Control of Water in Nova Scotia 326
  18. Index 353
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