Hymen B. Mintz Collection, 1802-1911.

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Hymen B. Mintz Collection, 1802-1911.

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This collection, 1802-1911, consists of miscellaneous legal documents including depositions, subpoenas, promissory notes, bills for court costs, deeds, attorneys' notes, incorporation acts, and other material pertinent to legal cases tried in the Essex and Bergen Inferior Courts of Common Pleas. The majority of the material relates to civil and criminal cases tried between 1805-1840. A few papers were depositions taken from witnesses who testified in murder, slander, trespass and assault and battery cases. Contains the letters and case-related material of many prominent New Jersey lawyers, including: E. Van Arsdale, Jr., Samuel Cassedy, Alonzo Church, Amzi Dodd, Edward Halsey, Joseph Hornblower, David B. Ogden, George T. Parrot, J. Herbert Potts, and Smith Scudder.

0.5 linear ft.

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7674948

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Hornblower, Joseph C. (Joseph Coerten), 1777-1864

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Hornblower served as Chief Justice for New Jersey from 1832-1846. After his retirement, he practiced law in Newark, New Jersey. In 1860 he was president of the electoral college of New Jersey. From the description of Letter to Mr. Ropes, 1858. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234340261 ...

Dodd, Amzi, 1793-1838

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Lawyer, public prosecutor, and state legislator, of Newark, N.J. From the description of Papers, 1785-1840. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954608 Amzi Dodd was the son of United States Army General John Dodd. He attended the College of New Jersey in Princeton, graduating with honors in 1813, and read law in the office of Joseph C. Hornblower. Dodd moved to Newark and set up a legal practice there, and he experienced immediate success. As his r...

New Jersey. Court of Common Pleas (Essex County)

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Jurisdiction of the court is co-existent with county; judge is also judge of Court of Quarter Sessions, Special Sessions, Oyer and Terminer, and Orphan's Court. From the description of Court of Common Pleas/Court of General Quarter Sessions minutes, 1710-1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960503 ...

New York State, Supreme court

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Czolgosz fatally wounded President William McKinley at the Pan- American Exposition, 6 Sept. 1901. From the description of The People of the State of New York vs. Leon Czolgosz : transcript, 1901 Sept. 23-26. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113709 Mr. Shaeffer, trader, lived in the village of Manlius, in the county Onondaga, New York. He was in debt (2,882 pounds or $7,205) to Leonard Ganswoort and Philip S[chuyler?] Van Rensselaer. From the descr...

Ogden, David Bayard, 1775-1849

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David B. Ogden was born on October 31, 1775 in Morrisania, New York. He was admitted to the bar as an attorney in 1796 and as a counselor in 1799. He settled in New York City where he set up a law practice. David B. Ogden married Margaretta Ogden and they had eight children together. He died on Staten Island, New York on July 16, 1849. From the description of David Bayard Ogden legal notebook, [ca. 1796-1849]. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53920654 ...

Mintz, Hymen B., collector.

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Hymen B. Mintz held public office in the General Assembly as State Assemblyman from 1954 to 1958. From the description of Hymen B. Mintz Collection, 1802-1911. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 54031850 ...

Scudder, Stevens & Clark

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New Jersey. Court of Common Pleas (Bergen County)

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Mintz, Beatrice A.,

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Rutan, Samuel H.

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Scudder, Smith

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Paterson and Hudson River Rail Road Company

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