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Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of Eighteenth-Century Halifax
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Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of Eighteenth-Century Halifax
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Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of Eighteenth-Century Halifax
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James
Muir offers an extensive analysis of the civil cases of the time as well as the reasons behind their frequency. Muir’s lively and detailed account of the individuals involved in litigation reveals a paradoxical society where debtors were also debt-collectors.
demonstrates how important the law was for people in their business affairs and how they shaped it for their own ends.