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(Peters, Richard, 1780-1848)

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• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848, ed.: The Case of the Cherokee Nation Against the State of Georgia, Argued and Determined at the Supreme Court of the United States, January Term, 1831; With an Appendix (Philadelphia: J. Grigg, 1831)
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• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848, ed.: Report of the Case of Edward Prigg Against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January ,term, 1842, In Which It Was Decided That All the Laws of the Several States Relative to Fugitive Slaves Are Unconstitutional and Void, and That Congress Have the Exclusive Power of Legislation on the Subject of Fugitive Slaves Escaping Into Other States (Philadelphia: L. Johnson, 1842) (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Admiralty decisions in the District Court of the United States for the Pennsylvania District (P. Byrne, 1807), also by Richard Peters, Samuel Wilcocks, Francis Hopkinson, France, Hanseatic League, Visby (Sweden), and United States. District Court (Pennsylvania) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Negro Universities Press, 1970), also by Edward Prigg, United States Supreme Court, and Pennsylvania (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: The case of the Cherokee nation against the state of Georgia; argued and determined at the Supreme court of the United States, January term 1831. With an appendix containing the opinion of Chancellor Kent on the case; the treaties between the United States and the Cherokee Indians; the act of Congress of 1802, entitled "An act to regulate intercourse with the Indian tribes, &c."; and the laws of Georgia relative to the country occupied by the Cherokee Indians, within the boundary of that state (J. Grigg, 1831), also by James Kent, Georgia, and Oklahoma Cherokee Nation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: The case of the Cherokee Nation against the state of Georgia : argued and determined at the Supreme Court of the United States, January term 1831 : with an appendix, containing the opinion of Chancellor Kent on the case : the treaties between the United States and the Cherokee Indians : the act of Congress of 1802, entitled 'An act to regulate intercourse with the Indian tribes, &c.' : and the laws of Georgia relative to the country occupied by the Cherokee Indians, within the boundary of that state (J. Grigg, 1831), also by Cherokee Nation, United States Supreme Court, and Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Bingo Regulation Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Condensed reports of cases in the Supreme court of the United States, containing the whole series of the decisions of the court from its organization to the commencement of the Peter's Reports at January term 1827. With copious notes of parallel cases in the Supreme and Circuit courts of the United States. (J. Grigg, 1830), also by United States Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, William Cranch, Alexander James Dallas, and United States. Circuit Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Condensed reports of cases in the Supreme Court of the United States : containing the whole series of the decisions of the court from its organization to the commencement of the Peter's Reports at January term 1827, with copious notes of parallel cases in the Supreme, Circuit, and District courts of the United States (Thomas, Cowperthwait, 1841), also by United States Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, and United States. Courts. Circuit Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Condensed reports of cases in the Supreme court of the United States : containing the whole series of the decisions of the Court from its organization to the commencement of the Peter's Reports at January term 1827, with copious notes of parallel cases in the Supreme, Circuit, and District courts of the United States (Thomas, Cowperthwait, 1844), also by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Condensed reports of cases in the Supreme court of the United States : containing the whole series of the decisions of the court from its organization to the commencement of Peters's Reports at January term 1827 ; with copious notes of parallel cases in the Supreme and Circuit courts of the United states (Jacob R. Halsted, 1851), also by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Decisions of the Supreme Court (Little, Brown, 1855), also by Benjamin C. Howard, Henry Wheaton, William Cranch, Alexander James Dallas, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, and United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: A full and arranged digest of the decisions in common law, equity, and admiralty, of the courts of the United States : from the organization of the government in 1789 to 1847, in the Supreme, Circuit, District and Admiralty courts : reported in Dallas, Cranch, Wheaton, Peters, and Howard's Supreme Court reports, in Gallison, Mason, Paine, Peters, Washington, Wallace, Sumner, Story, Baldwin, Brockenbrough, and M'Lean's Circuit Court reports and in Bees, Ware, Peters, and Gilpin's District and Admiralty reports : with an appendix containing the rules and orders of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the rules of the Circuit Court of the United States in proceedings in equity, established by the Supreme Court. (Lewis & Blood, 1854) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: A practical treatise on the criminal law : comprising the practice, pleadings, and evidence, which occur in the course of criminal prosecutions, whether by indictment or information : with a copious collection of precedents of indictments, informations, presentments, and every description of practical forms, with comprehensive notes upon each offence, the process, indictment, plea, defence, evidence, trial, verdict, judgment, and punishment ... (G. and C. Merriam, 1836), also by Joseph Chitty, J. C. Perkins, and Thomas Huntington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: A practical treatise on the criminal law : comprising the practice, pleadings, and evidence, which occur in the course of criminal prosecutions, whether by indictment or information ... (I. Riley, 1819), also by Joseph Chitty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: A practical treatise on the criminal law, comprising the practice, pleadings, and evidence, which occur in the course of criminal prosecutions whether by indictment or information: with a copious collection of precedents of indictments, informations, presentments, and every description of practical forms, with comprehensive notes upon each offence, the process, indictment, plea, defence, evidence, trial, verdict, judgment, and punishment. (G. and C. Merriam, 1841), also by Joseph Chitty, J. C. Perkins, Thomas Huntington, and Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Report of the case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January term, 1842. In which it was decided that all the laws of the several states relative to fugitive slaves are unconstitutional and void; and that Congress have the exclusive power of legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves escaping into other states. (Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1842), also by Edward Prigg, United States Supreme Court, and Pennsylvania (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Report of the copy-right case of Wheaton v. Peters. (Printed by J. Van Norden, 1834), also by Henry Wheaton and Estados Unidos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Report of the copy-right case of Wheaton v. Peters : decided in the Supreme Court of the United States : with an appendix, containing the acts of Congress relating to copy-right. (J. Van Norden, 1834), also by Henry Wheaton and United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the United States. (Published for John Conrad and Co., 1803), also by United States Supreme Court, Jeremiah S. Black, Benjamin C. Howard, Henry Wheaton, and William Cranch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Reports of cases determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Third Circuit. (1801-1862). (Philadelphia, 1819), also by United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), John William Wallace, Henry Baldwin, Bushrod Washington, and John B. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Reports of cases determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Third Circuit : comprising the districts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, commencing at April term, 1803 (T. & J.W. Johnson, 1852), also by United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit) and Bushrod Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: Treaties between the United States and the Indian tribes (C.C. Little, 1848), also by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peters, Richard, 1780-1848: U.S. statutes at large (U.S. G.P.O., 1845), also by United States, George P. Sanger, George Minot, United States. Office of the Federal Register, and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)

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