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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

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See 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1955.

For a discussion of the subject in connection with citizenship, see 2 Kent 49; Morse, Citizenship; Citizen; Naturalization.