Common law
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Story Papers, 1803-1845, 1967, undated
Collection
Identifier: MSS 329
Abstract
The Joseph Story papers are comprised of correspondence to and from Joseph Story as well as legal documents, accounts, receipts, commercial papers, and portraits and silhouettes of Story.
Dates:
1803-1845, 1967, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Theophilus Parsons Papers, 1762-1809
Collection
Identifier: MSS 353
Abstract
This collection consists primarily of legal papers, which include court issued "writs" (legal forms) serving notice to named defendants to answer to charges brought by plaintiffs against them, writs of execution enforcing a judgment, or writs summoning parties to the Court of Common Pleas, on appeal from the decisions of the Justice of the Peace.
Dates:
1762-1809
Found in:
Phillips Library