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Complete AGLC4 Citations & References

Archival Provenance for: The 1788 Common Law Dictionaries: Jacob, Cunningham, and Blackstone on Conquest, Cession, and Occupancy

  1. Giles Jacob, A New Law-Dictionary: Containing the Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms Used in the Law (W Strahan, 10th ed, 1782) sub verbis 'Conquest', 'Occupancy', 'Plantation'. ↩ Back to text
  2. Timothy Cunningham, A New and Complete Law-Dictionary, or, General Expositor of the Common, Civil, Canon, and Statute Laws (S Crowder, 3rd ed, 1783) sub verbis 'Cession', 'Desert Island', 'Dominion'. ↩ Back to text
  3. Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England (Clarendon Press, 1765) bk 1, ch 4, 106–8. ↩ Back to text
  4. Case of Tanistry (1608) Davis 28; 80 ER 516, 520–3. ↩ Back to text
  5. Campbell v Hall (1774) 1 Cowp 204, 208–14; 98 ER 1045, 1047–50 (Lord Mansfield). ↩ Back to text
  6. Mabo v Queensland [No 2] (1992) 175 CLR 1, 32–40 (Brennan J). ↩ Back to text
  7. Giles Jacob, The Law-Grammar; or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence (E and R Brooke, 1791) 42–8. ↩ Back to text