Legacy LibraryRobert Morris
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Library Information
Library date | 1882 |
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Library Size (titles) | 137 identified |
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Sources | Extant copies (John J. Burns Library, Boston College; Boston College Law Library; Boston College High School); Account ledger (Canton Historical Society) Laurel Davis and Mary Sarah Bilder. "The Library of Robert Morris, Antebellum Civil Rights Lawyer and Activist." Law Library Journal 111:4, pp. 461-507. |
Library Notes | Morris' law library, bequeathed to his son (who died shortly after his father), has not been located, though some titles have been identified. |
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Provenance Marks | "Ex Dono Roberti Morris" bookplate; usually signed and often dated with date of acquisition (see p. 507 of above article). |
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Entity Information
Date of Birth | 1825-06-08 |
Date of Death | 1882-12-12 |
Gender | male |
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Legacy Connections | Douglass, Frederick (contemporary) |