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      <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Mace, Robert W.</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">2 Volumes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation">circa 1832</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>This two volume commonplace book concerning property was written in several hands. One volume is signed, "Robert W. Mace, March, 1832." Sources include Edward B.Sugden's <emph render="italic">A Practical Treatise of the Law of Vendors and Purchasers of Estates</emph> and Walter Henry Burton's <emph render="italic">An Elementary Compendium on the Law of Real Property</emph>.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>This book was purchased from Vanbrugh Rare Books in May of 1991.</p>  </acqinfo>
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