An Answer To Mr. Jefferson's Justification Of His Conduct In The Case Of The New Orleans Batture (1813)

By Edward Livingston

Book Overview

""An Answer To Mr. Jefferson�������s Justification Of His Conduct In The Case Of The New Orleans Batture"" is a book written by Edward Livingston in 1813. The book is a response to Thomas Jefferson's defense of his actions in relation to the New Orleans Batture, a strip of land along the Mississippi River. Livingston argues that Jefferson's actions were unjustified and that he had overstepped his authority as President. The book provides a detailed analysis of the legal issues surrounding the case and offers a critique of Jefferson's reasoning. It also includes a discussion of the broader implications of the case for American constitutional law. Overall, ""An Answer To Mr. Jefferson�������s Justification Of His Conduct In The Case Of The New Orleans Batture"" is an important work of legal scholarship that sheds light on the complex legal and political issues of the early American republic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166453022
• ISBN13: 9781166453022
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"