REMARKS UPON THE RIGHTS AND POWERS OF CORPORATIONS, AND OF THE RIGHTS, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF THE LEGISLATURE TOWARD THEM. EMBRACING A REVIEW OF THE OPINION OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, IN THE CASE OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, GIVEN IN 1819. BY A CITIZEN OF BOSTON.
Boston: Beals and Greene, 1837. 31, [1 blank] pp, stitched in original printed blue wrappers [lightly worn]. Very Good. Inscription on title page, "With Mr. Henshaw's respects." This well-known Jacksonian analyzes the powers of corporations in ancient times, under British rule, and as the result of the Supreme Court's decision..... More