Underwood, John C. (John Curtiss), 1809-1873

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In 1864-1871, John Curtiss Underwood served as Judge of the U. S. District Court, District of Virginia. A prominent Republican, he was known for his zeal in enforcing the Federal laws, particularly those concerning confiscation of Confederate property and civil rights of Freedmen.

From the description of Papers of John C. Underwood, 1865-1870. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228732672

Lawyer, planter, and jurist.

From the description of Papers of John C. Underwood, 1856-1898 (bulk 1857-1872). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82780269
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creatorOf Ellyson, J. Taylor (James Taylor), 1847-1919. Papers of James Taylor Ellyson 1865, 1896-1910. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Underwood, John C. (John Curtiss), 1809-1873. Letter : to New York Governor Horatio Seymour, 1863 October 17. University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
creatorOf Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. Letters, 1853, 1869. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
referencedIn Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898. Papers, 1840-1974 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Underwood, John C. (John Curtiss), 1809-1873. Papers of John C. Underwood, 1856-1898 (bulk 1857-1872). Library of Congress
referencedIn Ward, Marcus L. (Marcus Lawrence), 1812-1884. Papers, 1683-1912. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Underwood, John C., fl. 1856-1862. Correspondence of John C. Underwood [manuscript] 1856-1862. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898. Papers, 1840-1974 (inclusive) [microform]. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 Houghton Library
creatorOf Underwood, John C. (John Curtiss), 1809-1873. Papers of John C. Underwood, 1865-1870. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Laidlaw, H. B. (Harriet Burton), b. 1874. Papers: Series I-IV, 1851-1958 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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correspondedWith Barry, William H., fl. 1865-1870 person
associatedWith Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914 person
associatedWith Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893. person
associatedWith Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. person
associatedWith Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880. person
associatedWith Clemons, Sherard A., fl. 1861, person
associatedWith Ellyson, J. Taylor (James Taylor), 1847-1919. person
associatedWith Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898. person
associatedWith Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872. person
associatedWith Helper, Hinton Rowan, 1829-1909. person
associatedWith Laidlaw, H. B. (Harriet Burton), b. 1874. person
associatedWith MATILDA (JOSLYN) GAGE, 1826-1898 person
associatedWith Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. corporateBody
associatedWith Online Archive of California. corporateBody
associatedWith Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) corporateBody
associatedWith Republican Party (Va.) corporateBody
associatedWith Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872. person
associatedWith Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886, person
associatedWith Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. person
associatedWith Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. person
associatedWith Terry, Alfred Howe, 1827-1890. person
correspondedWith United States. Circuit Court (District of Virginia) corporateBody
correspondedWith United States. District Court (Virginia) corporateBody
associatedWith Virginia. Constitutional Convention (1867-1868) corporateBody
correspondedWith Ward, Marcus L. (Marcus Lawrence), 1812-1884. person
associatedWith Washburne, E. B. (Elihu Benjamin), 1816-1887. person
associatedWith Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882. person
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Birth 1809-03-14

Death 1873-12-07

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