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The important trial John and George Cowell versus George Smith, Esquire, treasurer to the said company : upon the question of cooperage on rums : tried in the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, before Lord Ellenborough and a special jury, March 7th, 1804 : in which Mr. Garrow's speech, taken in short hand, is given verbatim.

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Main Author:	Cowell, John, active 19th century
Corporate Authors:	West India Dock Company, Great Britain. Court of King's Bench
Other Authors:	Cowell, George, Smith, George, Esquire, Garrow, William, Sir, 1760-1840
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Cowell, John, > active 19th century > Trials, litigation, etc. Cowell, George > Trials, litigation, etc. West India Dock Company > Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Commercial crimes) > England > London. Coopers and cooperage > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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