John Bissell commissioner of deeds appointments, 1836-1878.

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John Bissell commissioner of deeds appointments, 1836-1878.

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Appointments (1836-1878) by governors of John Bissell, who attended the Litchfield Law School, to serve as commissioner of deeds in various states; together with letter (1869) from S. C. Hall, of Nevada, Mo., to William Bissell, of Litchfield, Conn..

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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 ...

Hall, S. C., active 1869

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Bissell, William, 1810-1902

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Bissell, John, 1807-1898

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Lawyer; born in Utica, N.Y.; attended Litchfield Law School in 1826 and 1827 and then went to Stamford, Conn., and studied law in the office of his future brother-in-law Charles Hawley; moved to New York City and in 1832 was the first lawyer to be appointed Commissioner of Deeds for the States and Territories; later admitted as a solicitor to the Court of Chancery in New York and attorney to the Supreme Court of the State of New York. From the description of John Bissell commissioner...