The Documentary History of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800: The justices on circuit, 1795-1800

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Columbia University Press, 1985 - History - 534 pages

Volume 3 treats the justices on circuit, and include among other things, a circuit court calendar for each of the three circuits from 1790 to 1800 and a collection of grand jury charges.

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Contents

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
xxi
GUIDE TO EDITORIAL APPARATUS
xxvii
SPRING AND FALL CIRCUITS 1795
1
Circuit Court for the District of New YorkApril 6 1795
13
James Iredell to Hannah IredellApril 7 and 8 1795
23
Circuit Court for the District of GeorgiaApril 25 1795
31
Roger Griswold to Fanny GriswoldApril 28 1795
37
James Iredell to Hannah IredellMay 7 1795
43
Circuit Court for the District of PennsylvaniaApril 11 1798
248
AuroraApril 19 1798
253
Reply of the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court for the District of South
261
Elihu Hall Bay to James IredellMay 13 1798
267
Circuit Court for the District of New HampshireMay 19 1798
275
Hannah Wilson to Bird WilsonJuly 28 1798
281
Special Session of the Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania
284
Circuit Court for the District of ConnecticutSeptember 17 1798
291

Circuit Court for the District of New HampshireMay 27 1795
50
William Paterson to Edmund RandolphJune 6 1795
56
James Iredell to Hannah IredellJune 12 1795
64
Circuit Court for the District of MassachusettsOctober 12 1795
70
James Iredell to Hannah IredellNovember 27 1795
82
Samuel Johnston to James IredellFebruary 27 1796
92
Oliver Ellsworth to Abigail EllsworthMarch 20 1796
99
A Friend to Order AuroraApril 23 1796
116
James Iredell to Hannah IredellMay 34 1796
122
Reply of the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court for the District
129
John Young Noel to William PatersonOctober 3 1796
135
Edward Rutledge to Henry Middleton RutledgeNovember 1 1796
139
Circuit Court for the District of VirginiaNovember 22 1796
146
Jeremiah Smith to William PlumerFebruary 13 1797
152
Oliver Ellsworths Charge to the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court
158
Reply of the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court for the District
168
James Iredell to Hannah IredellMay 12 1797
178
Circuit Court for the District of New HampshireMay 19 1797
180
Circuit Court for the District of MassachusettsJune 1 1797
186
Scaevola to James Iredell Daily AdvertiserJune 11 1797
192
Daily AdvertiserJune 15 1797
199
A Virginian Columbian CentinelJune 24 1797
205
Daily AdvertiserJuly 1 1797
211
James Iredell to Hannah IredellAugust 3 1797
220
SPRING AND FALL CIRCUITS 1798
233
Circuit Court for the District of New YorkApril 5 1796
244
Porcupines GazetteOctober 8 1798
299
Federal GazetteNovember 26 1798
316
SPRING AND FALL CIRCUITS 1799
318
James Iredell to Samuel JohnstonFebruary 28 1799
324
James Iredell to Hannah IredellApril 11 1799
330
Circuit Court for the District of ConnecticutApril 13 1799
351
SouthCarolina StateGazetteMay 6 1799
357
Philadelphia GazetteMay 15 1799
363
James Iredell to Hannah IredellMay 16 1799
365
William Paterson to William CushingAugust 17 1799
380
Circuit Court for the District of South CarolinaOctober 25 1799
394
AmericanNovember 9 1799
400
Circuit Court for the District of New JerseyApril 1 1800
407
Circuit Court for the District of ConnecticutApril 14 1800
417
Circuit Court for the District of South CarolinaMay 6 1800
424
William Paterson to Euphemia PatersonMay 19 1800
431
Samuel Chase to Meriwether Jones AuroraMay 26 1800
437
Circuit Court for the District of MassachusettsJune 2 1800
438
Mirror to the TimesJuly 4 1800
445
Connecticut CourantSeptember 29 1800
452
APPENDIX B Circuit Court Legislation
469
Dates of and Attendance at Court
490
Places and Dates of Court Sessions
496
INDEX
505
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