Personality
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PERSONALITY. An abstract of personal; as, the action is in the personalty, that is, it is brought against a person for a personal duty which he owes. It also signifies what belongs to the person; as, personal property.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.