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Singerman ID
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0156
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Entry
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[Higgins, Jesse]. Sampson against the Philistines; or, The Reformation of Lawsuits; And Justice Made Cheap, Speedy, and Brought Home to Every Man’s Door ... Compiled for the use of the Honest Citizens of the United States ... [Washington, D.C.?, 1804?]. v, [1], 98, xxiii [i.e., xxii] p.
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Title
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Sampson against the Philistines; or, The Reformation of Lawsuits; And Justice Made Cheap, Speedy, and Brought Home to Every Man’s Door ... Compiled for the use of the Honest Citizens of the United States ..
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Notes
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Concerning the authorship by Jesse Higgins, see J. Thomas Scharf, History of Delaware. 1609-1888 (Philadelphia, 1888), vol. 2, pp. 959-60. For the Thomas Passmore case and references to “Phineas Daniel, a Jew merchant of Philadelphia,” see pp. [xix]-xxiii. S & S 9308 (entered under William Duane for the assumed [Philadelphia?, 1805] ed.). Another ed.: Second Edition. Philadelphia: Printed by B. Graves, for W. Duane, 1805. 96 p. See pp. [79]-82 for the Passmore case. Copyright held by William Duane. S & S 8348 (2d ed. is entered under William Duane, duplicated by S & S 9307 entered under William Sampson). Copies: AJHS, CSt, CtY-B, DLC, InHi, MWA, NBuU, NN, NNC, OCH, PHi (shelved in PPL), PPL, PSt.