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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In Maritime Law. The book kept on board of a ship or other vessel, which contains an account of the ship's course, with a short history of every occurrence during the voyage. Another name for log book.
Chit. Law Lat. 199.
In Comimercial Law. A book used among merchants, in which the contents of the waste book or day book are separated every month, and entered on the debtor and creditor side, for more convenient posting in the ledger. In Legislation. An account of the proceedings of a leg^islative body.