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19th Century Legal Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-89-2
Scope and Contents

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION & ARRANGEMENT This collection contains documents - mostly letters - from a variety of Virginia and Maryland judges, Supreme Court personalities from the 19th century.



Dates: 1820-1859
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Alumni Day records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-110
Dates: 2011
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Appointment of William H. White

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-97-5
Abstract

One certificate of appointment.

Dates: undated
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Assistant/Associate Dean records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-101
Dates: Majority of material found in 1979-2001
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Attorney's Ledger, 1884-1890 [from Connecticut?]

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-96-2
Abstract

Manuscript of an attorney legal practice. Contains information about estates, money transactions, pensions, insurance.

Dates: 1884-1890
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Attorney's Ledger, Boston, 1871-1875

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-97-8
Abstract

Ledger.

Dates: 1871-1875
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Benjamin Franklin Buchanan Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2019-05
Abstract

Collection of personal memorabilia (1861-1993) that contains correspondence, photographs, news clippings, certificates.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1861 - 1993
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Beth Wharton Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-00-2
Abstract

Oversized photographs of University of Virginia students, 1920-1926.

Dates: early 1890s-1926
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

BLSA: Black Law Students Association records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-217
Dates: 2014 - 2021
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Bound Case Materials for Walsh v. Preston, also called the Mercer Colony Case

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-95-7
Abstract

Heavily annotated documentation of a late 19th century Texas case concerning a pre-statehood land grant. The case was heard by the U.S. Fifth Circuit in 1879 and by the Supreme Court in 1882.

Dates: undated
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Brandon L. Garrett Collection of Criminal and Death Penalty Trial Transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2017-01
Abstract

Trial transcripts for Virginia death penalty cases. DNA exonoree trials, and various state criminal trials.

Dates: 1977-2011
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

C. W. J. Phelps War Crimes and the "Tojo Trial" Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2012-01
Abstract

Personal ephemeral scrapbooks of C.W.K. Phelps during Tokyo War Crimes Trial.

Dates: undated
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

[Cardiff] Board of Trade Inquiries of [Merchant Ships]

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2019-1
Scope and Contents This collection of two volumes of printed documents from the Board of Inquiries [of Cardiff] was acquired by the Law Library in 1991. These documents seem to be of cases that relate to the Merchant Shipping Acts of 1854 and 1876, 1887, and 1894. They comprise the years 1878-1895. Each document represents a vessel inquiry and has a report to the court, and an annex to the report. Some documents contain handwritten annotations that explain what the case is about in a very concise way,...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1878-1895
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Catherine Lipop Graves Stich Samplers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2022-01
Dates: 1920
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Center for Law and National Security records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-350-85
Scope and Contents

These records were found in the accession folder in 2022. They were transferred to the archives in 1985. [Maybe by Prof. John Norton Moore?]

Dates: 1981 - 1991
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Charles and Thomas Frankland Legal Record Books, ca. 1740 - 1811

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-89-3
Abstract

Commonplace books with copies of promisory notes, receipts, indentures, affidavits, correspodence related to Frankland affairs.

Dates: ca. 1740-1811
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Charles L. Barzun - Justice David Souter Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2020-01
Dates: 2018
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Claim of Charles Gallagher for Loss of Schooner Nimrod and Cargo on James River, VA, December 5th, 1864

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-02-1
Abstract

Claim related to mercantile ship.

Dates: 1864-12-05
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Clay Family Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-94-5
Abstract

Clay family memorabilia collection. Contains diplomas, photographs, engravings, portraits, and other material belongings.

Dates: 1892-1925
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

Collection of Case Papers of the Scottish Court of Session

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2015-01
Abstract The University of Virginia Law Library's collection of Scottish Court of Session Papers consists of printed and formerly bound case materials presented before the Court of Session, the highest civil court in Scotland, from 1759 to 1834. As a court of appeal and of first instance, the Court of Session in this period held jurisdiction over contract and commercial cases, matters of succession and land ownership, divorce proceedings, intellectual property and copyright disputes, and contested...
Dates: 1757 - 1834
Found in: Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

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Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948 9
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International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) 8
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1882-1945 4
Tojo, Hideki, 1884-1948 4
Dillard, Hardy Cross, 1902-1982 3
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Hoshino, Naoki, 1883-1978 3
Howard, A. E. Dick 3
Lile, William Minor, 1859-1935 3
McCue, Edward O., III, 1923-2011 3
Togo, Shigenori, 1882-1950 3
United States. Department of Treasury. Internal Revenue Service 3
University of Virginia. School of Law. Law School Foundation 3
Virginia. Committee on Sexual Assault Reform 3
Alford, Neill, H., Jr., 1919-2007 2
American Bar Association 2
American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia 2
American Psychiatric Association 2
Araki, Sadao, 1877-1966 2
Bush, George, H. W., 1924-2018 2
Carter, James Earl, Jr. 2
Clark, Tom C., 1899-1977 2
Clinton, William Jefferson 2
Darden, Colgate W. (Colgate Whitehead), 1897-1981 2
Dobie, Armistead Mason, 1881-1962 2
Eager, George B., Jr., 1888-1942 2
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 2
Gregory, Charles O., 1902-1987 2
Grew, Joseph C., 1880-1965 2
Hashimoto, Kingoro, 1890-1957 2
Hata, Shunroku, 1879-1962 2
Hiranuma, Kiichiro, 1867-1952 2
Hirota, Koki, 1878-1948 2
International Court of Justice 2
Itagaki, Seishiro, 1885-1948 2
Kaya, Okinori, 1889-1977 2
Keenan, Joseph B., 1888-1954 2
Kennedy, Edward M., 1932-2009 2
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 2
Kido, Koichi, 1889-1977 2
Kimura, Heitaro, 1888-1948 2
Kneedler, H. Lane 2
Koiso, Kuniaki, 1880-1950 2
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 2
Matsui, Iwane, 1878-1948 2
Merrill, Richard A., 1937-2017 2
Minami, Jiro, 1874-1955 2
Minor, John B., 1813-1895 2
Minor, Raleigh C., 1869-1923 2
Moore, John Bassett, 1860-1947 2
Moore, John Norton 2
Muto, Akira, 1892-1948 2
Oka, Takazumi, 1890-1973 2
Oshima, Hiroshi, 1886-1975 2
Paulsen, Monrad G., 1918-1980 2
Ribble, Frederick D. G., 1898-1970 2
Ritchie, John, III, 1904-1988 2
Sato, Kenryo, 1895-1975 2
Shigemitsu, Mamoru, 1887-1957 2
Shimada, Shigetaro, 1883-1976 2
Shiratori, Toshio, 1887-1949 2
Sutton, David Nelson, 1895-1974 2
Suzuki, Teiichi, 1888-1989 2
Tavenner, Frank S., Jr., 1895-1964 2
Tucker, Henry St. George, 1780-1848 2
Umezu, Yoshijiro, 1882-1949 2
United States. Court of Appeals (4th Circuit) 2
United States. Department of Justice 2
University of Virginia. Center for Oceans Law and Policy 2
Virginia. Commission on Mental Health Law 2
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White, William Henry, 1881-1963 2
Williams, G. Carrington (George Carrington), 1921-2015 2
Woolsey, John M., 1877-1945 2
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American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) 1
Amnesty International 1
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Appel, Donald 1
Appleton, Daniel, 1785-1849 1
Ardus, Betty 1
Armour, James, -1756 1
Asahi Shimbun 1
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Babbitt, Bruce Edward 1
Babington, Sir Anthony 1
Bagge, Widar, 1886-1970 1
Ballantine, Joseph W., 1888-1973 1
Barbour, Bennett Stanley 1
Barbour, Philip P., 1783-1841 1
Bard, C. Robert 1
Barling, Henry A. 1
Bayes, James 1
Beak, Thomas 1
Beaman, Charles Coatsworth (Cotesworth), 1840-1900 1
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