Letter from Roger B. Taney to D. Perine

Letter from Roger B. Taney to D. Perine
Date
April 5, 1857

Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney writes to D. M. Perine regarding a life insurance policy payment at the Baltimore Life Insurance Company. As he is still in Washington, Taney asks Perine to take the payment to J. J. Donalson.

Location
I-SpahrB-1969-8
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Legal Document, Jonathan Levy et al. v. George Schnertzell

Legal Document, Jonathan Levy et al. v. George Schnertzell
Date
July 23, 1807

Roger Brooke Taney, who serves as the plaintiffs' attorney, writes this legal brief for the case Jonathan William Levy, Sarah Levy, John Leonard Levy, Maria Catharine Levy, and Anna Rebecca Charlotte Levy v. George Schnertzell.

Location
I-SpahrB-1971-1
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Legal Opinion of John Dickinson on George Churchman case

Legal Opinion of John Dickinson on George Churchman case
Date
June 16, 1770

Attorney John Dickinson writes this legal opinion regarding George Churchman's case, which is centered on a disagreement over land. "I have concluded ... that Churchman's title to the Land in Dispute, is good in Law," as Dickinson notes.

Location
I-SpahrB-1958-18
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Deed for Land Sold by John Dickinson to William Killen

Deed for Land Sold by John Dickinson to William Killen
Date
August 12, 1766

John Dickinson sells the tract of land, "Brothers Portion," near Dove, Kent County in Delaware to William Killen on August 12, 1766. Dickinson signs the deed with his personal seal and Caesar Rodney signs it as the Recorder.

Location
O-SpahrB-1965-3
Time Period

Letter from Benjamin Rush to Thomas Fitzsimons

Letter from Benjamin Rush to Thomas Fitzsimons
Date
August 5, 1790

Benjamin Rush writes to Thomas Fitzsimons about a recent funding law and business conditions in the United States. While "lands sell and settle rapidly," Rush argues that "our vitals are unsound and we must finally perish under the weight of Mr.

Location
I-SpahrB-undated-11
Time Period