Family, law, and inheritance in America : a social and legal history of nineteenth-century Kentucky / Yvonne Pitts, Purdue University.
Yvonne Pitts explores inheritance practices by focusing on nineteenth-century testamentary capacity trials in Kentucky in which disinherited family members challenged relatives' wills. These disappointed heirs claimed that their departed relative lacked the capacity required to write a valid wi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Cambridge historical studies in American law and society.
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139564991 |
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