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Scope note

Use for documents having legal relevance in general. For documents that give expression to a legal act or agreement for the purpose of creating, securing, modifying, or terminating a right, or for the purpose of furnishing evidence of a right, use "legal instruments." LCSH

This term has 17 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300027590

Broader Terms used

<records by form or function>

Term used for

documents, legal

Equivalent Terms used

legal document

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: legal documents" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-104659 Accessed: 2024-12-18 19:51:19

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