Boston Common papers, 1824-1850.

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Boston Common papers, 1824-1850.

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Opinions concerning the right of the City of Boston to sell land formerly part of the Boston Common and Public Garden. Includes reports and correspondence of Franklin Dexter, Jeremiah Mason, and Andrew E. Belknap; and newspaper clippings.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Belknap, A. E. (Andrew Eliot), 1779-1858

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Dexter, Franklin, 1793-1857

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Mason, Jeremiah, 1768-1848

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Admitted to Vermont bar, 1791; practiced law in New Hampshire, 1791-1802; appointed attorney general of New Hampshire, 1802; elected to U.S. Senate, 1813; returned to private practice, 1817; associated with Daniel Webster in Dartmouth College Case, 1818-1819; New Hampshire state legislator, 1820-1824; president and counsel for Portsmouth branch of Bank of the U.S., 1828-1832; practiced law in Boston, 1832-1838. From the description of Jeremiah Mason papers, 1798-1844 (inclusive). (Un...