The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture<https://oieahc.wm.edu/> and William & Mary Law School<https://law.wm.edu/> are co-sponsoring a symposium, "Law and Legal Culture in Early America<https://oieahc.wm.edu/events/conferences-2/law-and-legal-culture-in-early-america/>," on October 18, 2019. Held at the law school, the symposium corresponds with the opening of a rare book exhibit at the Wolf Law Library, "British and Colonial Antecedents to American Liberties: An Exhibit of Early Law Books from the Collection of Sid Lapidus," which runs from October 1, 2019 to March 15, 2020. Some of the earliest Virginia imprints will be on display as well as other books pivotal to the development of Virginia law.



Please click here<https://oieahc.wm.edu/events/conferences-2/law-and-legal-culture-in-early-america/> to register for the symposium or the just plenary session.





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Linda K. Tesar

Head of Technical Services & Special Collections

Wolf Law Library, William & Mary Law School

757-221-3244



Check out our George Wythe Collection: Wythepedia: The George Wythe Encyclopaedia<http://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php/George_Wythe_Room>





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