Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813

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Dates:
Birth 1750
Death 1813-10-30

Biographical notes:

Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774. He was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed in Massachusetts in 1778. He served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1806-1813).

From the description of Precedents book of Massachusetts law, 1775. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 80246091

Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774, was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed for Massachusetts (1778), maintained a law practice in Boston (1800-1806) and served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court (1806-1813).

From the description of Papers of Theophilus Parsons, 1778-1811. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339812

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  • Assault and battery
  • Bills of exchange
  • Child support
  • Common law
  • Courts
  • Debtor and creditor
  • Fraud
  • Judges
  • Justices of the peace
  • Law
  • Lawyers
  • Libel and slander
  • Practice of law
  • Practice of law
  • Trespass
  • Trials
  • Women slaves
  • Writ of debt
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  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Essex County (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Essex County (as recorded)
  • Newbury (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Essex County (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Cumberland (as recorded)