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428 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780826317001
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 15 July 2011
Description
Elected for two-year terms, frontier sheriffs were the principal peace-keepers in counties that were often larger than New England states. As officers of the court, they defended settlers and protected their property from the ever-present violence...
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428 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780826317001
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 15 July 2011
Description
Elected for two-year terms, frontier sheriffs were the principal peace-keepers in counties that were often larger than New England states. As officers of the court, they defended settlers and protected their property from the ever-present violence...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings