Letter and bill to the town of Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)

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Letter and bill to the town of Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)

1842

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Addressed to James Dana, Esq., Charlestown. The bill is for Greenleaf's "professional services in case of certiorari to quash the laying out of a road over Miller's River." The river formed the boundary between Cambridge and Charlestown.

1 sheet (3, [1] p.) ; 25.4 x 40.4 cm. (folded to 25.4 x 20.2 cm.)

eng, Latn

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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Dana, James, 1811-1890

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Greenleaf, Simon, 1783-1853

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Simon Greenleaf was born on December 5, 1783 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, where he attended the Latin School from 1790-1799. In 1801, he entered apprenticeship in Ezekiel Whitman's Gloucester, Maine law office. In June 1806, Cumberland County, Maine admitted Greenleaf to the Bar. On September 18, 1806, Greenleaf married Hannah Kingman, daughter to Capt. Ezra Kingman of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. From 1807-1817, Greenleaf practiced law in Gray, Maine before moving his law practi...