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James Roosevelt notebook on the Supreme Court
- Title
- James Roosevelt notebook on the Supreme Court, 1800s.
- Author
- Roosevelt, James I., 1795-1875.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2620 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- "Practice of the Supreme Court," a notebook kept by James J. Roosevelt (also known as James I.) in the form of questions and answers on legal practice. Nineteenth century.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 2620
- OCLC
- 794689917
- Author
- Roosevelt, James I., 1795-1875.
- Title
- James Roosevelt notebook on the Supreme Court, 1800s.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Biography
- James John Roosevelt, also known as James I., was a congressman and lawyer, born in New York City on December 14, 1795; admitted to the bar in 1818; member of the New York State Assembly in 1835 and 1840; member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1841 to 1843; Justice of the New York Supreme Court , 1851 to 1859; and District Attorney for southern New York, 1860-1861. He died April 5, 1875.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2620