ASA GREENE
\ɐsˈa ɡɹˈiːn], \ɐsˈa ɡɹˈiːn], \ɐ_s_ˈa ɡ_ɹ_ˈiː_n]\
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An American author; born in Ashburnham, Mass., 1788; died in New York city, 1837. He graduated at Williams College, and in 1827 received a degree from the Berkshire Medical School. He was a book seller of the old-fashioned kind, and noted as a humorist. He served for some time as editor of the New York Evening Transcript. His publications include: "Adventures of Dr. Dodimus Duckworth, A. N. Q.; to which is added, the History of a Steam Doctor" (1833); and "Debtor's Prison" (1837).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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ACTUAL CHANGE OF POSSESSION
- In statutes of frauds. An open, visible, and unequivocal change possession, manifested by the usual outward signs, as distinguished from a merely formal or constructive change. Randall Parker, 3 Sandf. (Y.) 09; Murcii v. Swensen, 40 Minn. 421, 42 N. W. 290; Dodge v. .Tones, 7 Mont. 121, 14 Pac. 707; Stevens Irwin, 15 Cal. 503. 76 Am. Dec. 500
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