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1. Baldwin family papers, 1788-1867
- Creator:
- Baldwin (Family : Connecticut)
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1904
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 24
- Abstract:
- Approximately 65 manuscript letters, signed, relating to Simeon Baldwin or sons Ebenezer Baldwin and Roger S. Baldwin, 1788-1867. Circa 50 letters are addressed to Simeon Baldwin and pertain to his time as a city clerk, congressman, and judge in New Haven, Connecticut (and occasionally Washington, D.C.). Letters to Ebenezer Baldwin and Roger S. Baldwin primarily concern political or financial matters and Included is an oath of office taken by Simeon E. Baldwin, son of Roger S. Baldwin, in 1867
- Description:
- Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851) (Yale 1781) was born in Norwich in the Connecticut Colony and practiced law in New Haven. In 1790, he was elected New Haven city clerk--he served this position until his election as a Federalist to the United States Eighth Congress, which he held from 1803 March 4 to 1805 March 3. Baldwin was associate judge of the Superior Court from 1806 to 1808 and the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors from 1808 to 1818. In 1826, he served as the Mayor of New Haven., Baldwin was married to Rebecca Sherman Baldwin (1764-1795), with whom he had seven children--among them were Ebenezer Baldwin (1790-1837) and Roger S. Baldwin (1793-1863) (Yale 1811)., and Source unknown.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut., United States., Connecticut, New Haven (Conn.), and Washington (D.C.)
- Subject (Name):
- Baldwin, Ebenezer, 1790-1837., Baldwin, Roger S. 1793-1863. (Roger Sherman),, Baldwin, Simeon, 1761-1851., Baldwin, Simeon E. 1840-1927. (Simeon Eben),, and Baldwin family.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clerks, Judges, Legislators, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Baldwin family papers, 1788-1867
2. [Album of drawings by Henry William Bunbury and Henry Bunbury] [art original].
- Creator:
- Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, collector, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1780 and 1821]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B87 780
- Image Count:
- 68
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An album compiled by Sir Henry Edward Bunbury containing character studies and humorous depictions of coaching, hunting, military, domestic scenes, dogs, and people (mostly caricatures) from a variety of social stations, drawn by him or his father in a variety of mediuma directly on the blue album paper or drawn on laid paper that has been mounted on the album paper. Many of the drawings include titles and dates. Also included is a sheet of eleven men shown in profile drawn by an amateur artist "Miss Jones" and entitled "The worthy magistrates and other inhabitants of [illegible] Ashford ... taken by representative of R.B. Esq. at [illegible] ... 1806 by Miss Jones."
- Description:
- Lieutenant General Sir Henry Edward Bunbury (1778-1860), a professional military officer and later, member of Parliament and published historian, was also a caricaturist whose work is very similar to that of his father, Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811)., Title devised by cataloger., Dated from internal evidence., Three drawings removed and folded separately., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Caricatures, Clegy, Carriages & coaches, Country life, Couples, Dogs, Hunting, Judges, and Servants
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Album of drawings by Henry William Bunbury and Henry Bunbury] [art original].
3. Birds of a feather flock together, or, Bond Street loungers attending the examination of thier [sic] fellow scarecrows!!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cawse, John, 1779-1862, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [20 March 1800]
- Call Number:
- 800.03.20.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An interior of a courtroom with a group of men in the foreground, with constables, judge shown with the scales of Justice, men looking through quizzing glasses
- Alternative Title:
- Bond Street loungers attending the examination ...
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker from an unverified card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd March the 20th, 1800, by S.W. Fores, Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtrooms, Bailiffs, and Judges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Birds of a feather flock together, or, Bond Street loungers attending the examination of thier [sic] fellow scarecrows!!! [graphic]
4. Freedom from choice [graphic].
- Creator:
- Conal, Robbie, 1944-, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1992]
- Call Number:
- Poster0634
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date from artist's website, viewed 7/18/2023: https://robbieconal.myshopify.com/products/freedom-from-choice-1, Place of publication derived from artist's place of residence., Created for Planned Parenthood of Southern California., Signed in ink: Robbie Conal., Poster text: It's your choice not theirs - call Planned Parenthood., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Rehnquist, William H., 1924-2005,, Scalia, Antonin, 1936-2016,, Souter, David H., 1939-,, Thomas, Clarence, 1948-,, and United States. Supreme Court.
- Subject (Topic):
- Pro-choice movement, Reproductive rights, Abortion, Law and legislation, Women's rights, Public health laws, and Judges
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Freedom from choice [graphic].
5. Gag me with a coat hanger [graphic] : Use you voice! Vote for choice!
- Creator:
- Conal, Robbie, 1944-, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1995]
- Call Number:
- Poster0635
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from artist's place of residence., Signed in ink: Robbie Conal., Poster text: Chief Justice William Rehnquist., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Rehnquist, William H., 1924-2005,
- Subject (Topic):
- Pro-choice movement, Reproductive rights, Abortion, Law and legislation, Women's rights, Public health laws, and Judges
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Gag me with a coat hanger [graphic] : Use you voice! Vote for choice!
6. Law sketches from nature [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 September 1796]
- Call Number:
- 796.09.10.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Numbered 'Plate 16' in upper left corner., Placement instructions 'Page 37' in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodwad, G.M. Eccentric excursions, 1796., and Temporary local subject terms: Sergeants at law -- Legal wigs.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Septr. 10, 1796, by Allen & West, 15 Paternoster Row
- Subject (Topic):
- Eyeglasses, Judges, Lawyers, and Wigs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Law sketches from nature [graphic]
7. The deaf judge, or, Mututal misunderstanding [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Sepr. 10, 1796.
- Call Number:
- 796.09.10.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Mututal misunderstanding
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of plate number and placing instructions., "Plate no. 18.", Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance character & country in ... England & South Wales, 1796., and Temporary local subject terms: Old Bailey -- Symbols: figure of Justice.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Allen & West, 15 Paternoster Row
- Subject (Topic):
- Judges, Juries, Lawyers, Spectators, and Witnesses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The deaf judge, or, Mututal misunderstanding [graphic]
8. The Devil's ball, or, There never were such times!! [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1820]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 835G v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satirical broadside: an etching of a scene in Hell with the Devil playing a violin while devils and judges dance around the Green Bag, and the Cabinet roast; surrounded on all sides by letterpress."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- There never were such times!!
- Description:
- Title from letterpress text above image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1990,1109.62., One column of verse printed on either side of plate; the heading "The Devil's ball" is printed at head of leftmost column, beneath which are the instructions "Devil. -- Recitative accompanied." The verses begin: Huzza! There never were such times, not even in th' infernal climes ..., Imperfect; sheet trimmed with minimal loss of letterpress text from lower left corner., "(Entered at Stationers' Hall)"--Lower left., Publisher's advertisement and price statement above imprint: The new version of The cradle hymn, with a humourous engraving representing Goody Sid rocking the great baby! The Devil's ball, 1s. 6d. coloured. -- The cradle hymn, 1s. coloured., Publisher's announcement below imprint: N.B. More "good things" are in preparation. The next will be "John Bull and the gamblers, or, The King, the knave, and the Queen of Hearts," with some humourous poetry by the author of the "Cradle hymn" and the "Devil's ball.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Mounted to 39 x 58 cm., Mounted on leaf 15 in volume 1 of the W.E. Gladstone collection of caricatures and broadsides surrounding the "Queen Caroline Affair.", and With the figures of "Sidmouth, Liverpool, Eldon, Londondery [sic]" identified in black ink below image. The text "2d." in price statement has been crossed out in black ink. Various blank spaces in the printed verses have been filled in using red or black ink, to complete the censored names and to write out the word "Hell" in the intended spot.
- Publisher:
- Published by T. Dolby, 299, Strand, and 34, Wardour Street, Soho
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, Earl of, 1770-1828, Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822, and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Judges, Devil, Demons, Hell, Fires, Musical instruments, Dance, Serpents, Toads, and Bags
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Devil's ball, or, There never were such times!! [graphic]
9. Roast beef & port, or, Bully Bramble Esqr. Justice of Peace in Wasp Town [graphic].
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.2 plate 24
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, whole length, of a stout man facing three-quarter to right., looking to left over his right. shoulder. His left hand is thrust under his buttoned coat; his right (gloved) rests on a cane. He wears a looped hat, a tightly curled wig and is plainly dressed."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Bully Bramble Esqr. Justice of Peace in Wasp Town and Roast beef and port
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram. M. Darly for Mary Darly or Matthew (or Matthias) Darly the printmaker? See British Museum catalogue., and Plate numbered "24" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by MDarly accor. to act, April 1st, 1772, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, and Judges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Roast beef & port, or, Bully Bramble Esqr. Justice of Peace in Wasp Town [graphic].
10. Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1795]
- Call Number:
- Drawings D574 no. 7 Box D205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A watercolor drawing of a scene in Westminster Hall with three judges presiding over a crowded courtroom
- Alternative Title:
- Lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall and Peep into the Court of Kings Bench
- Description:
- Title "A peep into the Court of Kings Bench" written in lower margin but scored through; a new title "Term time or The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall" is written below in the same hand., Signed by the artist in lower right corner of image., Date from: Padbury, D. View of Dightons., and Numbered "557" beneath lower left corner of image.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, Lawyers, Judges, and Juries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]