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ABBOTTS' DIGEST.

A DIGEST OF NEW YORK STATUTES AND REPORTS, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1863. Comprising the Adjudications of all Courts of the State, together with the Statutes of General Application. Six vols. Royal octavo. Nearly 800 pages each. Price, per vol., $6.50.

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Abbotts' Forms of Practice and Pleading.

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Abbotts' Digest of the Law of Corporations.

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