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 HAM HAMMOND, E. The Law of Principal and Agent. 8vo. New York. 1836. " He has drawn largely from Paley's Treatise, and the notes of the learned editor, Mr. Lloyd ; but the Digest of the American Cases, which are very numerous, gives the work a decided superiority." 2 Kent's Com. 646, n. HAMMOND, A. A Treatise on the Law of Nisi Prius, connect- ing Theory with Practice, and including the several Actions. 8vo. London. 1816. 1st American ed. 8vo. Exeter. 1823. This is written in quite a different style from Buller. It is more ela borate and systematic. He leaves the law of assumpsit wholly untouched, and exhausts the learning applicable to trespass and replevin. White side's Lee. ; 1 Leg. Rep. 299. . A Digested Index to the Term Reports and others, during the Reigns of Geo. UL and IV. 2d ed. 2 vols. 8vo. London. 1827. . A Digest of Reports in Equity. 2 vols. 8vo. London. 1821. Reprinted, 8vo. New York. 1822, . An Analysis of the Principles of Pleading ; or, an Idea of a Study of that Science. 8vo. London. 1819. . A Practical Treatise on Parties to Actions and Proceedings, Civil and Criminal, and of Rights and Liabilities, with reference to that subject. 8vo. London. 1817. Reprinted, 8vo. Exeter. 1822. Theauthor displays considerable learning and ingenuity, but he passed too cursorily over several branches of the subject; and withal his work is written in that singular vein of speculation peculiar to most of his writings. 11 A. J. 326; 27 L. M. 354. . A Summary Treatise on the Practice and Pro- ceedings in Parliament, the passing of Public and Private Bills, and the Law of Elections. 8vo. London. 1825. . The Criminal Code; including a Digest of the Statutes relating to Forgery. 8vo. London. 1823. . The Criminal Code ; Simple Larceny, Robbery, Stolen Goods, Fraud, Mischief, Restitution, and Compensation 2 vols. fol. London, 1828-29. 364