II. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware 308-327
_a_) Law and Custom in New Jersey 308-315 _b_) Law and Custom in Pennsylvania and Delaware 315-327
CHAPTER XV. DIVORCE IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES 328-387
_a_) Massachusetts 330-348 _b_) New Hampshire, Plymouth, and New Haven 348-353 _c_) Connecticut 353-360 _d_) Rhode Island 360-366
II. English Divorce Laws in Abeyance in the Southern Colonies 366-376
Arbitration and Divorce in the Middle Colonies 376-387
CHAPTER XVI. A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF MARRIAGE LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1903 388-497
_a_) Solemnization 389-395 _b_) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 395-401 _c_) Certificate and Record 401-408
II. The Southern and Southwestern States 408-452
_a_) Solemnization 409-427 _b_) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 427-441 _c_) Certificate and Record 441-452
III. The Middle and the Western States 452-497
_a_) Solemnization 452-470 _b_) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 470-481 _c_) Certificate and Record 481-497
CHAPTER XVII. A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF DIVORCE LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES 3-160
_a_) Jurisdiction: Causes and Kinds of Divorce 4-18 _b_) Remarriage, Residence, Notice, and Miscellaneous Provisions 18-28 _c_) Alimony, Property, and Custody of Children 28-30
II. The Southern and Southwestern States 31-95
_a_) Legislative Divorce 31-50 _b_) Judicial Divorce: Jurisdiction, Kinds, and Causes 50-79 _c_) Remarriage, Residence, Notice, and Miscellaneous Provisions 79-90 _d_) Alimony, Property, and Custody of Children 90-95
III. The Middle and the Western States 96-160
_a_) Legislative Divorce 96-101 _b_) Judicial Divorce: Jurisdiction, Kinds, and Causes 101-144 _c_) Remarriage, Residence, Notice, and Miscellaneous Provisions 145-160
CHAPTER XVIII. PROBLEMS OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY 161-259
_a_) The Statutes and the Common-Law Marriage 170-185 _b_) Resulting Character of Matrimonial Legislation 185-203 _c_) Resulting Character of Divorce Legislation 203-223
I. Early History of Matrimonial Institutions 264-291
II. Matrimonial Institutions in England and under Germanic and Canon Law 291-339
III. Matrimonial Institutions in the United States 339-355
_a_) Manuscripts 339-340 _b_) Books and Articles 340-355