The Field-Bowles Correspondence-- An Independent Bar [manuscript], 1871.

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The Field-Bowles Correspondence-- An Independent Bar [manuscript], 1871.

Note on the David Dudley Field and Samuel Bowles correspondence [ published as "The lawyer and his clients"] referencing Field's legal work for Jim Fisk and Jay Gould and the professional responsibilities of both lawyers and journalists. The note was published in an unidentified periodical.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7936706

University of Virginia. Library

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Gould, Jay, 1836-1892

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Gould purchased Lyndhurst in 1880, using it as a summer home and country retreat. From the description of Family papers, 1863-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540352 Businessman and financier. From the description of Papers of Jay Gould, 1873-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453645 Financier, New York City. From the description of Address book, [18--]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58665136 ...

Field, David Dudley, 1805-1894

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New York lawyer and law reformer. From the description of Letter : New York, [N.Y.], to Gideon Welles, 1873 May 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30463384 Field was an attorney involved in many cases touching on significant constitutional issues. He was instrumental in obtaining adoption of the Code of Civil Procedure, as well as the drafting of New York codes (1865). From the description of Letters and brief of David Dudley Field, 1...

Bowles, Samuel, 1826-1878

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Fisk, James, Jr., 1835-1872

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Capitalist speculator working for Jordan Marsh & Co. managing war contracts. From the description of Letters, 1863-1865. (Southern Methodist University). WorldCat record id: 18361501 ...