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Inventory of the Legal Papers of Roger B. Taney

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-87-3

Abstract

This collection of legal documents concerns Roger B. Taney’s law practice in Frederick, Maryland between 1805 and 1818. Of special note are the cases concerning enslaved people.

Dates

  • Creation: 1792, 1805-1818

Creator

Extent

.3 Cubic Feet (1 archival box, 41 items)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Inventory of the Legal Papers of Roger B. Taney1792, 1805-1818 MSS 87-3, -3a, -3b
Subtitle
Taney, Roger B., Legal papers, 1792, 1805-1818MSS 87-3, -3a, -3b
Date
© 2001 By the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. All rights reserved.
Language of description
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Script of description
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Language of description note
Description is inEnglish
Sponsor
Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Repository Details

Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States