Debtor-Creditor Laws, Amendments, and Revised Statutes: New York State, 1785-1860 (ICPSR 9255)

Version Date: Feb 17, 1992

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Principal Investigator(s):
Mary Ann Romano

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09255.v1

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Summary

This data collection contains information on New York State debtor-creditor laws, amendments, and revised statutes for the years 1785 through 1860. Designed to explain the changing patterns of growth in debtor-creditor laws over time on the basis of content analysis, this data collection focuses on the following major areas of investigation: imprisonment for debt, bankruptcy, insolvency, usury/interest of money/circulation, distress for rent, estates in trust, recovery of debts and demands, relief, fraudulent debtors, partners and joint debtors, and other miscellaneous categories.

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Romano, Mary Ann. Debtor-Creditor Laws, Amendments, and Revised Statutes:  New York State, 1785-1860. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1992-02-17. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09255.v1

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Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Time Period(s)

1785 -- 1860

Date of Collection

1983 -- 1984
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New York State debtor-creditor laws, amendments, and revised statutes for the years 1785 through 1860.

Data Source

LAWS OF NEW YORK

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Original Release Date

1990-05-01

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2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • Romano, Mary Ann. Debtor-Creditor Laws, Amendments, and Revised Statutes: New York State, 1785-1860. ICPSR09255-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1990. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09255.v1
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