Cutter Charles R 1950

The legal culture of Northern New Spain, 1700-1810 / Charles R. Cutter. - Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico Press, 1995. - xii, 225 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-215) and index.

The geographic setting -- The construction and spirit of derecho indiano -- Distant judicial elite -- The local judiciary -- The sumaria -- The plenario and the sentencia.

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Law--History--Southwest New--18th century
Law--History--Texas--18th century
Law--History--New Spain--18th century

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