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JOH JOHNSON, JOHN. A View of the Jurisprudence of the Isle of Man, with the History of its ancient Constitution and Legislative Government, and extraordinary Privileges ; together with the Practice of the Courts. 8vo. Edinburgh. 1811. . A Collection of all the Ecclesiastical Laws, Canons, Answers, or Rescripts ; with other Memorials concerning the Government, Discipline, and Worship of the Church of England. 2 vols. 8vo. London. 1720. JOHNSON, WILLIAM. A Digest of Cases in the Supreme Court, the Court of Chancery, and the Court of Errors of New York, from 1799 to 1836. 3 vols, in 2. 8vo. Philadelphia. 1838. . Reports of Cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Judicature, of the State of New York, and the Court for the Correction of Errors, from 1799 to 1803. 3 vols. 8vo. New York. 1808-12. There is a second edition of the Cases, now in preparation, with many additional Decisions, not included in the first, from the original notes of the Hon. J. Radcliffe ; with copious notes and references to the American and English Decisions. By L. Shepard. One volume is already pub- lished. ■ . Reports of Cases adjudged in the Court of Chan- cery, of New York, from 1S14 to 1823; to which is added a General Digested Index of the Cases decided and reported in the Court of Chancery, and in the Court for the Correction of Errors on Appeal, from 1799 to 1822. 2d ed. 7 vols. 8vo. Phila- delphia. 1835-29. Chancellor Kent's Decisions are, in part, preserved in these volumes, which bespeaks their value, and entitles them to a careful perusal by all who desire to become familiar with choice specimens of judicial learn- ing and eloquence. " We know of nothing, in the English books, sur- passing in merit some of the golden judgments preserved in the volumes of Mr. Johnson." 6 L. R, 291; 11 N. A. Rev. 140; Hoff. L. S. 1G8; 2 N. A. Rev. . Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Judi- cature, and in the Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors in the State of New York, from 1806 to 1823. 3d ed. 20 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia. 1839. Perhaps no Reports in the Union, upon general questions of law, are more frequently appealed to, in different States, than Johnson's. His 426