Manuscript account ledgers in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting document payments made to him by the town residents of Kent, Connecticut, some of the accounts being settled in goods rather than money, and some recorded in pounds and shillings instead of...
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2, covering period 1793-1811
Account sheet in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting documenting payments made to him by town residents for his legal work, identifying clients, services rendered, and charges for those services, as well as payments he made to the town of Kent, Connecticu...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Barzillai Slosson
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Kent, Kent., New Haven., and Kent (Conn.)
Subject (Topic):
Lawyers, Accounting, Fees, Business records, Practice of law, Manuscripts, American, and History
A commemorative postcard and stamp of Belva Ann Lockwood, the first woman to practice law before the Supreme Court and a presidential candidate in 1884 and 1888
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Postcard commemorating Belva Ann Lockwood and Legally themed postcard commemorating Belva Ann Lockwood
Description:
"In honor of Belva Ann Lockwood and her fight for women's rights, the United States issued the stamp featured on this Maximum Card."--Verso of postcard.
Image depicts Thérèse Humbert in court flanked by two policemen and her attorney, Henri-Robert
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Postcard depicts Thérèse Humbert in court, flanked by two policemen and her lawyer, Henri-Robert and Legally themed postcard depicts Thérèse Humbert in court, flanked by two policemen and her lawyer, Henri-Robert
Description:
Date from postal stamp on verso. Manuscript address and notations.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856- and Henri-Robert, 1863-1936.
Subject (Topic):
Swindlers and swindling, Humor, Caricatures and cartoons, Trials, litigation, etc, Humor., Lawyers, and Trials (Fraud)
Image depicts an attorney formerly employed in the Humbert affair, now unemployed and in financial distress
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Postcard depicts an unemployed lawyer in the aftermath of the Humbert affair and Legally themed postcard depicts an unemployed lawyer in the aftermath of the Humbert affair
Description:
Postal stamp on verso and manuscript date on recto, both dated 1903. Includes manuscript address and notations.