A digest of the laws of the state of Georgia : containing all statutes and the substance of all resolutions of a general and public nature, and now in force, which have been passed in this state, previous jto the session of the General assembly of Dec. 1837 / With occasional explanatory notes, and connecting references. To which is added an appendix, containing the Constitution of the United States; the constitution of the state of Georgia as amended; the Statute of frauds and perjuries; the Habeas corpus act, &c., also a synopsis of the local acts, arranged to each county, and classed under appropriate heads. With a copious index. Compiled by the appointment, and under the authority of the General assembly, by Oliver H. Prince.