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Writing the Legal Record : Law Reporters in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky / Kurt X. Metzmeier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metzmeier, Kurt X., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law reporting--Kentucky--History.
- Law reporting.
- Law reporters--Kentucky--Biography.
- Law reporters.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
- Summary:
- This is a group biography of Kentucky's earliest law reporters, the individuals who collected and published the early opinions of Kentucky's highest court from 1803 to 1878.
- Contents:
- The barrister: James Hughes (d. 1818)
- The reporter who was not : Achilles Sneed (1772-1825)
- The soldier : Martin D. Hardin (1780-1823)
- The jurist : George M. Bibb (1776-1859)
- The brother : Alexander K. Marshall (1770-1825)
- The poet : William Littell (1768-1824)
- The rebel : Thomas Bell Monroe (1791-1865)
- The scion : John James Marshall (1785-1846)
- The editor : James G. Dana (1785-1840)
- The professional : Ben Monroe (1790-1860)
- The banker : James P. Metcalfe (1822-1889)
- The copperhead : Alvin Duvall (1813-1891)
- The last : W.P.D. Bush (1823-1904).
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780813168791
- 0813168791
- 9780813168616
- 0813168619
- 9780813168623
- 0813168627
- OCLC:
- 961185135
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