The Writs of Assistance Case 1st Edition by Smith 0520327403 9780520327405
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ISBN 10: 0520327403
ISBN 13: 9780520327405
Author: M.H. Smith
This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1978.
Table of contents:
CHAPTER 1 Bearings
CHAPTER 2 Groundworks of Empire
CHAPTER 3 The Customs Writ of Assistance
CHAPTER 4 The Originating Legislation
CHAPTER 5 Imperial Mechanisms
CHAPTER 6 The Boston
CHAPTER 7 Beginnings of the Massachusetts Writ of Assistance
CHAPTER 8 The Onset of the Case
CHAPTER 9 Collateral Commotions
CHAPTER 10 The Demon Collector
CHAPTER 11 Hutchinson and the Otises
CHAPTER 12 Materials and Setting
CHAPTER 13 Gridley
CHAPTER 14 Thacher
CHAPTER 15 Otis (I)
CHAPTER 16 Otis (II)
CHAPTER 17 Interval, November, and After
CHAPTER 18 Scenario for the Townshend Writ
CHAPTER 19 Perspectives at Large
CHAPTER 20 Contemporary Retrospects
CHAPTER 21 Tailpiece
APPENDIX A Case for the Opinion of Attorney General De Grey, 1768
APPENDIX B Case for the Opinion of Attorney General Thurlow, 1771
APPENDIX C Writ of assistance (English) of George III, 1761506
APPENDIX D Customs search warrant from Conductor Generalis
APPENDIX E (i) Draft, by Attorney General Edmund Trowbridge, of the Massachusetts writ of assistance, ordered by the Superior Court in August term 1755
APPENDIX E(ii) Model for the 1755 Massachusetts writ: “Breve Assisten’ pro Officiar’ Custom’ ”
APPENDIX F Text of section 6 of the Act of Frauds, 1696
APPENDIX G Extract from the London Magazine, March 1760
APPENDIX H Memorandum by William Bollan “relating to the proceedings at Boston with respect to illicit Trade, ec. ” 1761-62
APPENDIX I John Adams’s contemporaneous notes of the writs of assistance hearing in February 1761*
APPENDIX J John Adams’s “Abstract”
APPENDIX K Report of the resumed writs of assistance hearing, 18 November 1761, by Josiah Quincy junior
APPENDIX L Specimen of 1762 Massachusetts writ of assistance
APPENDIX M Article, probably by James Otis, in the Boston Gazette for 4 January 1762
APPENDIX N Massachusetts writs of assistance bill, 1762
APPENDIX O Post-Townshend writ of assistance drafted and printed for American board of customs commissioners 1768—69
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