Writing the Legal Record: Law Reporters in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2016
Author
Author: Kurt X. Metzmeier
Language
English
Number of Pages
226 pp.
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
City
Louisville, KY
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Region
United States
Chronological Period
1800-1849
1850-1899
ISBN
978-0813168609
Annotation

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)