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Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864 to Nathaniel Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545.03 Author/Creator: Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 February 1827 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Reports on the health of Judge [Sewal?]. Mentions the decision on the insolvency law. Remarks that he does not know when the Goodings case will be tried.

Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864
Williams, Nathaniel, 1782-1864

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