Courts and Lawyers of Pennsylvania

From the colonial period to the early 20th century, Pennsylvania played a key role in the development of American law and jurisprudence. In this comprehensive history, Frank Marshall Eastman provides an in-depth look at the state's legal system, including its courts, lawyers, and judges. Drawing on archival sources and personal interviews with legal professionals, Eastman paints a vivid portrait of one of America's most influential legal communities.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.