Manuscript notes of lectures by Tapping Reeve and James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken in the early 1800s, by an unknown student
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Lecture notes from classes of Tapping Reeve and James Gould at the Litchfield Law School, early 19th century, taken by an unidentified student., Topics covered include action of accounts, colloquium, and courts of chancery., Notebook later used as a scrapbook and penmanship book, with reference to a Charlotte Elisabeth Averill Everett, and Keeneville, Essex Co. New York and Plattsburg, New York. Notebook includes ephemera, clippings, and a certificate from the State of New York, Department of Public Instruction, for Miss Bernice Niles, Feb. 15, 1898., and Additional folder of items not yet digitized.
Lecture notes from classes at the Litchfield Law School, 1825-1826. Subjects include pleading, bills of exceptions, title of evidence, law merchant, bills of exchange, partnership, writ of mandamus, writ of prohibition, writ of habeas corpus, bailments, and inns and innkeppers
Alternative Title:
Gould's lectures and Manuscript notes of lectures by James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken between 1825-1826, by Rutger Bleecker Miller
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and On spine: Gould's lectures, volume IV.
Lecture notes from classes of Tapping Reeve and James Gould at the Litchfield Law School, June-Aug., 1812. Subjects include municipal law, baron and femme, master and servant, parent and child, guardian and ward, and sheriffs and gaolers
Alternative Title:
Manuscript notes of lectures by Tapping Reeve and James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken in 1812, by Charles Adams
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Certificate of attendance on front paste-down signed by Tapping Reeve "in behalf of James Gould ..."
BEIN Ci67b G87: Original brown wrappers with manuscript title. No. 3 of 6 titles bound together with binder's title "New Haven burial ground.", BEIN College Pamphlets 93 3: Imperfect: folded plate torn., BEIN 2015 1935: Original rear wrapper., BEIR Ci65 90 2: In New Haven local tracts, v. 2., BEIR Ci65 90 2: Map loose from binding., BEIR Ci65 90 2: Autograph presentation inscription to R. S. Baldwin From Hon. Aaron Skinner. A rough ms. sketch of some areas of the burying ground is on front original brown paper wrapper., BEIN Kingsley Misc. Pamphlets 16: Number 5 of 21 titles bound together., Signed, page 27: Denison Olmsted [and thirty-one others]., "Plan of the Burial Ground New Haven, Con. 1839."--folded leaf., and "Plan of the Burial Ground New Haven, Con. 1839"--Folded leaf.
Publisher:
Printed by B.L. Hamlen
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
New Haven Burying Ground. and Grove Street Cemetery (New Haven, Conn.)
Album comprised chiefly of cyanotype photographs that document sites in Clinton, Connecticut, and the surrounding area, 1900-1904, which Elma Ray Swain Parker compiled for Clayton Watrous Pratt, circa 1925, Views of sites in Clinton include the Morgan School, a school house on Liberty Green, and the Bacon House, a summer resort hotel, as well as a view of Main Street with a notation for the Pratt home. Another view shows the former building of the Clinton National Bank, which became the Clinton Public Library in 1924, Images related to the Methodist Episcopal Church in Clinton include a view of the church and its parsonage and boys fishing from a bridge during a Sunday school picnic, as well as a view of a Christmas display at the church in December 1900, Views of sites on and near the Indian River include an ice house and mill pond and a railway bridge with a locomotive and railcars crossing it, as well as a view of marshland, The album includes a view of an iron bridge over a river, probably the Hammonasset River, in Madison, Connecticut, as well as an informal portrait of Elizabeth "Lizzy" Munroe, and Items that are not cyanotypes in the album include a clipped photomechanical postcard that depicts Commerce Street in Clinton and an informal group portrait, which may depict members of the Pratt family
Description:
Elma Ray Swain Parker (1894-1971) was born in Clinton, Connecticut. Her parents were Everetta C. Dowd Swain (1871-1934) and Oliver Black Swain (1868-1932). In 1922, she married Frederick Parker (1893-1964), and they had two children, Amy Parker (1922-1979) and John Parker (1925-2006). She died in Clinton., Clayton Watrous Pratt (1880-1960) was born in Deep River, Connecticut. His parents were Avery Rufus Pratt (1850-1927) and Ella E. Pratt (born circa 1855). In 1912, he married Minnie Flora Stewart (later Davis) (1885-1969) in Winthrop, Massachusetts. Pratt later married Alice Elizabeth Stewart Spencer (1886-1960), and through her had two stepchildren, Marion Avis Spencer Root (1908-1989) and Lieutenant Colonel Allen William Spencer (1909-2000). Pratt worked as a salesman and boat designer, and later established seafood stores in Saybrook, Connecticut, and Sarasota, Florida. He died in Sarasota., Title devised by cataloger., Manuscript captions on the versos of the prints., and A light pencil inscription on the front board: Presented to C. W. P. from Sunday School Teacher Elma Swain. Clinton, Conn.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Clinton, Clinton (Conn.), Hammonasset River (Conn.), Indian River (Conn.), Liberty Green (Clinton, Conn.), and Madison (Conn.)
Subject (Name):
Munroe, Elizabeth., Parker, Elma Ray Swain, 1894-1971., Pratt family, Pratt, Clayton Watrous, 1880-1960., Clinton National Bank (Clinton, Conn.), Clinton Public Library (Clinton, Conn.), Methodist Episcopal Church (Clinton, Conn.), and Morgan School (Clinton, Conn.)
Twenty-six manuscript sermons written by Samuel Wales, Milford and New Haven, Connecticut, 1771-1784 and n.d., with several sermon fragments; and fourteen manuscript documents concerning Wales's position as professor of divinity at Yale College and his health problems, 1781-1793. Documents include several ALS and drafts of letters signed by Ezra Stiles, president of Yale College. Also included are two ALS written by Wales, one dated 1792 May 7, relinquishing part of his salary due to illness.
Subject (Name):
Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795. and Wales, Samuel, 1748-1794.
