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Size | 2 items |
Abstract | Joseph Story (1779-1845) was a Massachusetts lawyer and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. The collection is letters from Joseph Story dealing with business of his clients. |
Creator | Story, Joseph, 1779-1845. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, April 2010
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Joseph Story (1779-1845) was a Massachusetts lawyer and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. Story was born in Marblehead, Mass., to Elisha and Mehitable Pedrick Story. He was educated at Harvard University and served in the United States Congress, 1808-1809. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1811, serving until 1829 when he resigned to teach at Harvard Law School.
Back to TopThe collection is letters from Joseph Story dealing with business of his clients.
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Letters, 1805 and 1843Includes original finding aid. |