Lawyer's daybooks, Gloucester and Salem, Massachusetts, 1857-1888.

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Lawyer's daybooks, Gloucester and Salem, Massachusetts, 1857-1888.

A well-maintained journal of a lawyer's practice in Salem and Gloucester giving names of clients, dates of service, and descriptive summaries of the service provided.

13 v. ; 21 cm.

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Thompson, Charles Perkins, 1827-1894

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Thompson studied law in the office of Benjamin F. Hallett in Boston and was admitted to the Suffolk bar in 1854. In 1857 he moved his practice to Gloucester. He was active in politics becoming a state representative (1871-1872) and a member of the U.S. Congress (1874-1876). In 1885, he was appointed to the Massachusetts Superior Court where he remained until his death. From the description of Lawyer's daybooks, Gloucester and Salem, Massachusetts, 1857-1888. (Harvard Law School Libra...