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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3

Note 562 — Chapter IV · RISE OF THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT

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For additional examples of the coexistence of real or pretended capture with purchase or its allied forms, see especially Kohler, "Studien," ZVR., V, 334-68; idem, "Indische Gewohnheitsrechte," ibid., VIII, 264 (Orissa); idem, "Ueber das Recht der Papuas," ibid., VII, 378, 379 (actual purchase and capture de facto); also Post, Familienrecht, 138 ff., 142 ff., 147 ff.; Westermarck, op. cit., 383, 384, 386-88, 399, 401; McLennan, Studies, I, 38, 39; Letourneau, op. cit., 120, 126, 144.

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