Papers of William Strong, 1874.

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Papers of William Strong, 1874.

1874

Letter (Washington, 1874 Sept. 10) from Associate Justice Strong to William M. Evarts concerning Evarts' eulogy of Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase and including a defense of the 1872 U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding legal tender.

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United States. Supreme Court

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Supreme Court of the United States, final court of appeal and final expositor of the Constitution of the United States. Within the framework of litigation, the Supreme Court marks the boundaries of authority between state and nation, state and state, and government and citizen. Scope And Jurisdiction The Supreme Court was created by the Constitutional Convention of 1787 as the head of a federal court system, though it was not formally established until Congress passed the Judiciary Act in 17...

Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901

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William Maxwell Evarts (February 6, 1818 – February 28, 1901) was an American lawyer and statesman from New York who served as U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator from New York. He was renowned for his skills as a litigator and was involved in three of the most important causes of American political jurisprudence in his day: the impeachment of a president, the Geneva arbitration and the contests before the electoral commission to settle the presidential election of 18...

Strong, William, 1808-1895

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Justice United States Supreme Court. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to William W. Belknap, 1870 Jul. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575289 Strong was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1847-1851), a judge on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court (1857-1868), and an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1870-1880). From the description of Letters, 1870-1892. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 23515...

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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Lawyer. From the description of Letter, 1845 March 4, Cincinnati, [Ohio], to Robert F. Paine, Columbus, O[hio]. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 13541605 Salmon P. Chase served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1861 to 1864. He oversaw the creation of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (1862) and implemented the introduction of the income tax and the national currency. From the description of Letter press book of the Secretary of the Treasury. 1863, Ju...