Edward Miner Gallaudet
Published: 2018-02-09
Total Pages: 346
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Excerpt from A Manual of International Law The writer desires to express his great obligations to Hon. Robert S. Hale. Of Ehzabethtown, New York, Agent and Counsel of the United States before the Mixed Commission on American and British claims, sit ting in Washington during the years 1871 - 2 - 3, for his patient comparison of large portions of the transla tions with the original French, and for the suggestion of many valuable illustrations found in cases growing out of the late civil war in the United States: to James C. Welling, LL.D President of the Columbian Uni versity of Washington, for his friendly revision of the Historical Sketch and the first two chapters; to Hon. Henry Stockbridge, of the Baltimore bar. For his kind criticism of the whole work, with especial reference to law terms, as well as for many important corrections of a general nature, and to Professors Samuel Porter and Amos G. Draper, of the College for deaf-mutes. For their very valuable assistance in the final revision of the work, and m the reading of the proof-sheets. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.