Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
William Nelson Book order






- 2024
- 2023
Originally published in 1763, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws governing hunting, fishing, and other sports in England. William Nelson's authoritative text covers everything from the rights of property owners to the qualifications of gamekeepers to the types of weapons and dogs that can be used. This book is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on a long-neglected aspect of British legal history.
- 2023
Lex Testamentaria: Or, a Compendious System of All the Laws of England
- 620 pages
- 22 hours of reading
Lex Testamentaria is a comprehensive guide to the laws of England. The book covers a wide range of legal topics, including property law, family law, contract law, and criminal law. The author, William Nelson, provides a detailed overview of the legal principles underlying each area of law as well as practical guidance for navigating the legal system. Lex Testamentaria is an invaluable resource for lawyers, law students, and anyone interested in understanding the laws that govern England.
- 2023
Historical Sketch of Schools in Paterson, New Jersey: With Notices of Some Schools in the Vicinity
- 88 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Discover the rich history of schools in Paterson, New Jersey, and the surrounding areas. This book provides a comprehensive historical sketch of the development of education in the region, including notices of some schools in the vicinity. A fascinating read for educators and history enthusiasts alike.
- 2023
Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, [1631-1776]; Volume 4
- 494 pages
- 18 hours of reading
This collection of colonial documents provides insight into the early history of New Jersey, from its founding to the beginning of the American Revolution. Edited by three prominent historians of the time, the volume includes letters, petitions, and other legal documents that shed light on the daily lives of early settlers, as well as larger political developments.
- 2023
Marriage Records, 1665-1800; Volume 3
- 824 pages
- 29 hours of reading
This book is a collection of marriage records from the years 1665-1800. It is a valuable resource for genealogists and historians, providing unique insight into the social and cultural history of the early United States.
- 2023
Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey; Volume VIII
- 608 pages
- 22 hours of reading
This collection of colonial documents sheds light on the history of the state of New Jersey during the colonial era. The manuscripts provide insight into the lives of the colonists, including their struggles with Native Americans, the Dutch, and the English. This is a must-read for anyone interested in early American history.
- 2023
Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, [1631-1776]; Volume 6
- 508 pages
- 18 hours of reading
This comprehensive collection of primary source documents offers a unique glimpse into the colonial history of New Jersey. Edited by leading scholars, the book covers a wide range of topics including politics, economics, society, and culture. A valuable resource for teachers, students, and historians, the Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey is a must-have for anyone interested in the colonial period of American history.
- 2023
Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, [1631-1776]; Volume 5
- 546 pages
- 20 hours of reading
This collection of historical documents sheds light on the early years of New Jersey's colonial history, from the arrival of Dutch traders in the 17th century to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. The primary sources included provide a rich array of insights into the social, economic, and political life of the colony, and the challenges faced by its inhabitants as they adapted to life in the new world.
- 2023
This book provides a historical account of American newspapers in the 18th century and provides information on where to find them in libraries. It is an essential resource for historians and researchers looking to study the media landscape of colonial America.