Letter to Dudley Atkins Tyng, 20 February 1807.

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Letter to Dudley Atkins Tyng, 20 February 1807.

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A brief letter seeking Tyng's opinion regarding judges' seals and other matters. Letter is appended to a copy of a bill of exceptions in the case of Cogswell v. Doliver, heard September 1806 by Timothy Pickering, chief justice of the Essex County (Massachusetts) Court of Common Pleas. Pickering also signed and sealed the original bill of exceptions.

1 folded sheet (4 p.) ; 25 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Putnam, Samuel, 1768-1853

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Putnam, a lawyer, was later a Massachusetts state senator (1808-1814) and a judge of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1814-1842). Tyng was appointed reporter for the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in 1805. From the description of Letter to Dudley Atkins Tyng, 20 February 1807. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235132996 ...

Tyng, Dudley Atkins, 1760-1829

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Tyng (Harvard, A.B., 1781) served as Overseer of Harvard from 1815 to 1821. From the description of Papers of Dudley Atkins Tyng, 1822. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972908 ...

Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829

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Timothy Pickering (b. July 17, 1745, Salem, MA–d. January 29, 1829, Salem, MA) was a politician from Massachusetts who served as the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard University. He won election to the Massachusetts General Court and served as a cou...