Legal papers, 1799-1871.

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Legal papers, 1799-1871.

Chiefly legal papers of Doylestown lawyer and judge Henry Chapman, including correspondence (1831-1871), court case records (ca. 1859-1870), and miscellaneous notes and pamphlets on politics, etc. Also includes correspondence to Col. John F. Mercer in Annapolis, Md., chiefly from John Minor in Fredericksburg, Va., concerning family, business, and legal matters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8044810

Bucks County Historical Society

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Mercer, John Francis, 1759-1821

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John Francis Mercer (May 17, 1759 – August 30, 1821) was an American lawyer, planter, and politician from Virginia and Maryland, who served as Maryland's 10th governor, as well as a member in the Continental Congress, the Virginia House of Delegates, the U.S. House of Representatives, and Maryland State Assembly. Born at Marlborough plantation in Stafford County in the Colony of Virginia, Mercer received his education at home from private teachers before attending the College of William and M...

Chapman family.

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Chapman, Henry, 1804-1891

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Lawyer, judge, and U.S. representative, of Doylestown, Pa. From the description of Scrapbook, 1882. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70965772 Lawyer and judge, of Doylestown, Pa., and U.S. representative. From the description of Diary, 1839. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70924638 From the description of School exercise book, [undated]. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70924642 ...

Minor, John, 1761-1816

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