Digest of the laws of California : containing all laws of a general character which will be in force on the first day of January, 1858 : also, the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, Articles of Confederation, Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798-'99, acts of Congress relative to public lands and pre-emptions : together with judicial decisions, both of the Supreme Court of the United States and of California, to which are also appended numerous forms for obtaining pre-emption and bounty lands, etc., etc., prepared under act of the Legislature for the session of 1857 / by William H.R. Wood.