Frederic Allen scrapbook

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Frederic Allen scrapbook

1800-1865

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Scrapbook of papers related to lawyer Frederic Allen of Gardiner, Me., compiled by his daughter Margaret Allen Elton, 1800-1865. Includes newspaper clippings; letters sent and received by Allen related to his legal career; and lithographs, albumen photographs, and autographs of prominent lawyers including Simon Greenleaf, Prentiss Mellen, and Samuel Shaw among others.

1 v. in a case.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7565853

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Elton, Margaret Ann Allen.

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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...

Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

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Allen, Frederic, 1780-1865.

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Mellen, Prentiss, 1764-1840

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Chief justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, of Portland, Me. From the description of Prentiss Mellen autograph letter signed to John R. Parker, 1821. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214322137 Prentiss Mellen, a Senator from Massachusetts, was born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., on October 11, 1764. He graduated from Harvard University in 1784; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1788 and commenced practice in Sterling and Bridgewater, Mass...