Documents in the case of Andrew Walker v. Katherine May, 1747-1820.

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Documents in the case of Andrew Walker v. Katherine May, 1747-1820.

Summons, petitions, answers and other legal documents relating to the suit of Andrew Walker against Katherine May, widow of John Dods, seeking repayment of a supposed debt. Several documents, all for Andrew Walker, are signed by James Boswell.

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Boswell, James, 1740-1795

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James Boswell (1740-1795) was the author of one of the most influential biographies in the English language, The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. He also wrote two successful travel books: An Account of Corsica, and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. He worked intermittently as a lawyer, and in 1782 succeeded his father as Laird of Auchinleck in Scotland. From the description of James Boswell letters, 1762-1795. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612839330 Boswell wa...