Commonplace books of law
Subtitle: a selection of law-related notebooks from the seventeenth to the mid-twentieth century
By: Paul Pruitt and David I. Durham ; with contributions by Tony Allan Freyer and Timothy W. Dixon
Contributors: Durham, David I.; Freyer, Tony Allan; Dixon, Timothy, 1950-; Bounds Law Library. John C. Payne Special Collections
Series: Occasional publications of the Bounds Law Library -- no. 5; Occasional publications of the Bounds Law Library -- no. 5.
Publisher: University of Alabama School of Law
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa, AL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: Lawyers; Handbooks, manuals; Diaries; Litchfield Law School
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction, personal standards v. standardization: notebooks in legal culture through the centuries; title: Seventeenth-century legal notebook; title: Alexander Dorcas ledger; title: George Josiah Sturges Walker's Litchfield notebook; title: Thomas K. Jackson diary; title: James Thomas Kirk notebook; title: Jerome T. Fuller notebook; title: Hugo L. Black notebook