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21 February 1827
Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864
to Nathaniel Williams
Analyzes a decision on the insolvency law. Discusses a university and the appointment of a committee. Mentions the Goodings case.
GLC03545.06
5 February 1831
Discusses a case he is handling and informs that he will not be able to be in Baltimore for the next two weeks. Briefly mentions other legal matters.
GLC03545.07
18 April 1833
Informs that President Andrew Jackson is to assist in the laying of the cornerstone of a monument to the memory of George Washington's mother on 7 May. States that members of the President's cabinet are invited to attend. Asks if a case Williams is...
GLC03545.08
11 December 1835
Wise, Henry A., 1806-1876
Discusses an upcoming fraud court case and indicates that he does not know much about it. Refers Wise to Colonel James Polk of Somerset County, Maryland to get more information.
GLC03545.12
12 April 1825
Discusses their payment of $200 for a trial.
GLC03545.04
16 September 1830
Wirt, William, 1772-1834
Discusses a conflict between a recent Circuit Court ruling and an act of the Maryland legislature concerning William's role as trustee of the Elkton Bank.
GLC03545.09
8 January 1822
Story, Joseph, 1779-1845
Declines to write a recommendation to President James Monroe because of a disagreement. He writes, "... at present I am in very ill humour with the President for refusing an office to a Brother of mine (the only one of profit I ever asked for any...
GLC03545.11
16 July 1823
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
Discusses a payment he must make and states he is unable to pay it at the time because money he was expecting did not come through. Hopes to be able to pay it next time he is in Baltimore. The year could be either 1823 or 1825 because the...
GLC03545.13
17 September 1819
Dorsey, Walter, 1771-1823
[Transcript of record in the case of James McCulloch, an insolvent debtor]
Record of the case of McCulloch, a man being held in the Baltimore County jail for not being able to pay his debts. McCulloch agrees to give up any personal possessions to cover the debt. Lists his possessions and his creditors. Details the...
GLC03545.14
7 November 1823
Bank of the United States vs. Solomon Etting
Extracts from a report of the conspiracy cases concerning Solomon Ettings, the Bank of United States, and James McCulloch, the cashier of the Baltimore branch of the Bank of the United States.
GLC03545.15
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