Miscellaneous papers, ca. 1810-1864.

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Miscellaneous papers, ca. 1810-1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/235153963

Collection includes two letters (to Joseph Story, 1837, and Daniel Webster, 1848), a request for a subscription to "Spectator" (1843), and 2 responses to requests for autographs (1861 and 1864). Also includes a brief for the plaintiff in Heisely v. Coutchman (ca. 1810) and a book request to the Librarian of Congress (1855). Pasted in the 1864 note are two newspaper clippings; a letter from Taney to H. McAlcer dated May 1864 and Taney's obituary.

7 sheets (11 p.)

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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SNAC Resource ID: 7113516

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

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Roger Taney was Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1853. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191048726 American jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to J. Kennedy Furlong, 1855 May 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574484 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Baltimore, to M. St. Clair Clarke, 1842 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

Heisely, Frederick.

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Moore, Clarence

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Story, Joseph, 1779-1845

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Palmer, Mary Jane

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Coutchman, Henry.

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