Ephemera from the Charles Doe Collection, 1875-1923.

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Ephemera from the Charles Doe Collection, 1875-1923.

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Consists of manuscript and printed items found in books from the Doe Collection. These include: handwritten letters to Charles Doe from law book publishers; clippings from several newspapers (1887-ca. 1920) on various topics; publishers' advertisements; printed ephemera related to Harvard; envelope addressed to George Haven of Portsmouth, N.H.; cards; subscription receipt, etc. Many of the printed items date from after Charles Doe's death, and relate to his children or grandchildren.

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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SNAC Resource ID: 8033483

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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William J. Nagel (Boston, Mass.)

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Doe family.

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DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. (Boston, Mass.)

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Doe, Charles, 1830-1896

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Charles Doe was a justice on the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1859 to 1874 and served as the chief justice from 1876 to his death in 1896. Born in Derry, N.H. in 1830, he attended prep schools, Harvard College circa 1844-45, and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1849. He then attended Harvard Law School and served as an assistant senate clerk, county solicitor, and practiced law for five years before being appointed to the high court. During his time there Doe was known as a reformer who h...