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• Torts: Cases, Principles, and Institutions (fourth edition; Chicago: CALI eLangdell Press, 2019), by John Fabian Witt and Karen M. Tani (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Torts: Cases and Context (2 volumes; Chicago: CALI eLangdell Press, 2015-2016), by Eric E. Johnson
  • Volume 1: multiple formats with commentary at cali.org
  • Volume 2: multiple formats with commentary at cali.org
• Property (2 volumes; Chicago: CALI eLangdell Press, 2012), by Christian Turner
  • Volume 1: multiple formats with commentary at cali.org
  • Volume 2: multiple formats with commentary at cali.org
• A Selection of Cases on the Law of Torts (new edition; Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1919), by James Barr Ames, Jeremiah Smith, and Roscoe Pound (multiple formats at archive.org)
• [Memorial] to the Hon. Secretary of the Treasury. ([Washington City : s.n., 1849]), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Charles F. Sibbald, in relation to his claim for indemnity on the government of the United States : and on which evidence has been taken by the Honourable the Secretary of the Treasury, under a resolution of Congress. ([Philadelphia : s.n., 1838]), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Argument of the Hon. Daniel Webster and the Hon. J. MacPherson Berrien, and Opinion of the Hon. George M. Dallas, in the case of Charles F. Sibbald against the United States. (Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1845), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statement of the claim of Charles F. Sibbald against the United States : embracing the points suggested in the instructions of the Attorney General, to the third auditor. ([Philadelphia : s.n., 1843]), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the solicitor and comptrollers of the Treasury, upon the case of Charles F. Sibbald, of Philadelphia : with remarks of the claimant made prior to said report, and notes thereon subsequent thereto. (Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1839), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Claim of Charles F. Sibbald. ([Philadelphia : s.n., 1844]), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Documents in evidence of a claim submitted by Charles F. Sibbald, of Philadelphia, to the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America. ([Philadelphia : s.n.], 1837), by Charles Fraser Sibbald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evidence taken by authority of the Honorable the Secretary of the Treasury, under a report of the Committee of Claims and a resolution concurred in by the House of Representatives of the United States of America : in the case of indemnity of Charles F. Sibbald of Philadelphia : together with the official orders and documents in relation to the same, obtained from the executive departments at Washington. (Philadelphia : Printed by John Richards, 1837) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The legal authority of the American public school as developed by a study of liabilities to damages. (Grand Forks, N.D. : The Mid-West book concern, 1931), by Joachim Frederick Weltzin (page images at HathiTrust)

• White Collar Crime (New York: Dryden Press, c1949), by Edwin Hardin Sutherland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Competing with the Government: Anticompetitive Behavior and Public Enterprises, ed. by R. Richard Geddes (PDF files with commentary at Hoover Institution)

• The basing-point system; an economic analysis of a controversial pricing practice. (Philadelphia, Blakiston Co., [1949]), by Fritz Machlup (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of methods of competition in commerce and impact of legislation and government regulations on American consumers : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, eightieth Congress, second session, on S. Res. 241, a resolution to investigate the impact upon consumers and business of recent federal court decisions relative to the regulation of trade practices in interstate and foreign commerce. June 2 and 4, 1948. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1948), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Senate Resolution 241 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geographic pricing practices; basing-point selling. (Chicago, Callaghan, 1950), by William Simon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Delivered pricing and the law : report (Washington, 1948), by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. Committee on Economic Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of Federal Trade Commission pricing policies : interim report ... pursuant to S. Res. 241 (80th Congress) and on S. 236 (amendment) and S. 1008 (81st Congress) (Washington [D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., 1949), by United States Senate Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recent proposals to amend the Robinson-Patman act : hearings before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Consumers, and Employment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, Washington, D.C., September 7 and 8, 1977. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Consumers United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Antitrust (page images at HathiTrust)

• Geographic pricing practices; basing-point selling. (Chicago, Callaghan, 1950), by William Simon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hearings Regarding H.R. 15678, H.R. 15689, H.R. 15744, H.R. 15754, and H.R. 16099, Bills to Curb Terrorist Organizations (Washington: GPO, 1966), by United States House Committee on Un-American Activities (page images at HathiTrust)

• Final Report of the Independent Counsel for Iran/Contra Matters, volume 1: Investigations and Prosecutions, by Lawrence E. Walsh (HTML at fas.org)

• Samuel D. Davis, Appellant, v. H.G. Beason, Sheriff of Oneida County, Idaho Territory: Brief for Appellant (prepared for argument in the US Supreme Court; 1889), by Franklin S. Richards, Jeremiah M. Wilson, and Samuel Shellabarger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Argument of William H. Seward, in Defence of Abel F. Fitch and Others, Under an Indictment for Arson, by William H. Seward (page images at MOA)

• The Defence of John Ury, Made Before the Supream Court in New-York, at His Tryal for Being Concerned in the Late Negro-Conspiracy (Philadelphia: Printed by B. Franklin, 1741), by John Ury (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with Negro and other slaves, for burning the city of New-York in America, and murdering the inhabitants. ... Containing, I. A narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole. II. An appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions. III. Lists of the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto. / By the Recorder of the City of New-York. ; [One line in Latin from Virgil] (New-York: : Printed by James Parker, at the new printing-office,, 1744), by Daniel Horsmanden (HTML at Evans TCP)

• The Negro Conspiracy in The City of New York, in 1741: Containing a Full Account of the Burning of the Fort, Government House, Chapel, Hall of Records, and the Firing of Many Other Buildings in the City of New York; With an Account of the Arrest, Indictment, Trial and Execution of Thirty-Three of the Conspirators, Thirteen of Whom Were Burned at the Stake (New York: G. W. Schott, 1851), by Daniel Horsmanden, ed. by William B. Wedgwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New-York Conspiracy, or, A History of the Negro Plot, With the Journal of the Proceedings Against the Conspirators at New-York in the Years 1741-2 (second edition; New York: Southwick and Pelsue, 1810), by Daniel Horsmanden
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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  • page images at loc.gov

• The Black Panther Party and the Case of the New York 21, by Charter Group for a Pledge of Conscience (PDF page images at MSU)
• What Do the Panthers Stand For, by Committee to Defend the Panther 21 (PDF page images at MSU)
• Report of the January 1970 Grand Jury. ([Washington, For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970]), by United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District : Eastern Division) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gastonia: A Class Case and a Class Verdict (1929), by International Labor Defense, contrib. by John Louis Engdahl (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Proceedings in the Ku Klux Trials at Columbia, S.C., in the United States Circuit Court, November Term, 1871 (printed from government copy; Columbia, SC: Republican Printing Co., 1872), by United States 4th Circuit Court, ed. by Benn Pitman and Louis F. Post (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with Negro and other slaves, for burning the city of New-York in America, and murdering the inhabitants. ... Containing, I. A narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole. II. An appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions. III. Lists of the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto. / By the Recorder of the City of New-York. ; [One line in Latin from Virgil] (New-York: : Printed by James Parker, at the new printing-office,, 1744), by Daniel Horsmanden (HTML at Evans TCP)

• No More Excuses: A Roadmap to Justice for CIA Torture (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, 2015), by Laura Pitter and Leslie Haskell (HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• The narrative of Patrick Lyon, who suffered three months severe imprisonment in Philadelphia gaol; on merely a vague suspicion, of being concerned in the robbery of the Bank of Pennsylvania: : with his remarks thereon. (Philadelphia: : Printed by Francis and Robert Bailey, at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street., 1799), by Patrick Lyon and James Akin (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Diversity Visa Program: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, June 15, 2005 (Washington: GPO, 2005), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diversity Visa Program and its Susceptibility to Fraud and Abuse: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Second Session, April 29, 2004 (Washington: GPO, 2004), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cases on the Law of Bankruptcy, Including the Law of Fraudulent Conveyances (Chicago: Callaghan and Co., 1915), ed. by Evans Holbrook and Ralph W. Aigler
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Browder Case: A Summary of Facts; A Brief for Justice and Fair Play in America (1941), by Citizens' Committee to Free Earl Browder (New York) (PDF at flvc.org)

• Report of the case in the Court of Errors, for the State of New-York, between Isaac Gouverneur and Peter Kemble, plaintiffs in error, and Louis Le Guen, defendant in error. (Albany: : Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, at their bookstore, in the White House, corner of State and Pearl-Streets., --1798), by Isaac Gouverneur, Peter Kemble, Louis Le Guen, and New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors: Isaac Gouverneur and Peter Kemble, appellants; and Louis Le Guen, respondent: case on the part of Louis Le Guen, the respondent. ([Albany] : Printed by Charles R. & George Webster., [1798?]), by Louis Le Guen, Isaac Gouverneur, Peter Kemble, and Gouverneur & Kemble (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The decree in the case of Solomon De Medina, Mosesson and Company, merchants in London, and Roderigo Pacheco, Jacob De Lara and Manuel de Costa, bearers of their orders, complainants against Rene Het and the executors of Andrew Fresneau, deceased, defendants, in Cancellaria Nova-Eborac. ([New York] : Printed and sold by William Bradford in New-York,, 1728), by New York (State). Court of Chancery, Solomon De Medina, and Rene Het (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Special verdict, in the case of Lewis Le Guen and Isaac Gouverneur & Peter Kemble, in the Supreme Court of the State of New-York. 1797. (New-York: : Printed [by Thomas Greenleaf] at the Argus Office., [1797]), by New York (State). Supreme Court, Louis Le Guen, and Isaac Gouverneur (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Report of the case in the Court of Errors, for the State of New-York, between Isaac Gouverneur and Peter Kemble, plaintiffs in error, and Louis Le Guen, defendant in error. (Albany: : Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, at their bookstore, in the White House, corner of State and Pearl-Streets., --1798), by Isaac Gouverneur, Peter Kemble, Louis Le Guen, and New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors: Isaac Gouverneur and Peter Kemble, appellants; and Louis Le Guen, respondent: case on the part of Louis Le Guen, the respondent. ([Albany] : Printed by Charles R. & George Webster., [1798?]), by Louis Le Guen, Isaac Gouverneur, Peter Kemble, and Gouverneur & Kemble (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Special verdict, in the case of Lewis Le Guen and Isaac Gouverneur & Peter Kemble, in the Supreme Court of the State of New-York. 1797. (New-York: : Printed [by Thomas Greenleaf] at the Argus Office., [1797]), by New York (State). Supreme Court, Louis Le Guen, and Isaac Gouverneur (HTML at Evans TCP)

• An account of the trial of Thomas Cooper, of Northumberland; on a charge of libel against the president of the United States; taken in short hand. ; With a preface, notes, and appendix, by Thomas Cooper. (Philadelphia: ;: Printed by John Bioren, no. 83, Chesnut Street, for the author., April 1800), by Thomas Cooper and United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• An essay on the liberty of the press; respectfully inscribed to the republican printers throughout the United States. / By Hortensius. (Philadelphia: : Printed at the Aurora office,, 1799), by George Hay and John Adams (HTML at Evans TCP)

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