LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; PASSED AT A REGULAR BIENNIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, HELD AT JACKSON, IN JANUARY & FEBRUARY, A.D. 1838.

Jackson, Mi. B.D. Howard, State Printer, 1838. Later plain wrappers [light spine wear], stitched. viii, [1 blank], [9]-368pp. Some tan and fox, Good+.

These early Mississippi laws treat a variety of subjects, including banking, incorporation, police, courts, internal improvements, voluntary associations, state and local government.
One law relieves Henry Foote, later a U.S. Senator from Mississippi, from the penalties incurred for dueling; those penalties would have barred him from holding public office.
AI 51717 [5]. Item #25609

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