Opinions of Benjamin R. Curtis, 1858-1860.

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Opinions of Benjamin R. Curtis, 1858-1860.

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Contains opinions of Curtis on a variety of topics some of which were made outside of his position on the bench. Also contains some correspondence to him requesting his opinion on different issues.

4 v. ; 25 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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