Papers, 1771-1933.

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Papers, 1771-1933.

Correspondence, minutes, and other papers, of/or pertaining to Reeve, his family (chiefly his two wives, Sally Burr Reeve and Betsey Thompson Reeve), the Litchfield Law School (1774-1833) and its students, and his partner, James Gould; together with materials relating to the Colonial revival renovation of Reeve's house by architect Richard Henry Dana and its opening as an historic house museum in 1933.

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Reeve, Sally Burr, 1754-1797

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Reeve, Betsey Thompson

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Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933

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Dana graduated from Harvard in 1901. From the description of Notes and papers in English 34, 1900-1901. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074365 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Richard Henry Dana was born in Cambridge, MA in 1879. Dana, the grandson of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was a graduate of Harvard (1901) and Columbia University (1904). He also studied for two years at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. On his return to New York in 1906 he found employment in the offices ...

Litchfield Law School

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Private law school established by Tapping Reeve in Litchfield, Connecticut, in 1784 and closed ca. 1833. From the description of Outlines of lectures delivered at Litchfield Law School / by Judges Gould & Reeves : transcript, 1824. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58760100 ...

Reeve family.

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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823

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American lawyer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Mr. Brown, 1797 Dec. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616563 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Hezekiah Howe, 1817 Apr. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616566 Jurist and educator. From the description of Note of Tapping Reeve, circa 1775. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449721 Jurist, law teacher, author of legal books, founder of Litchfield Law ...

Gould, James, 1770-1838

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Jurist; head of Reeve Tapping's Law School in Litchfield, Conn. for many years. From the description of James Gould letter, 1814 May 7. (Litchfield Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 535009842 ...

Tapping Reeve House and Law School (Litchfield, Conn.)

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