Summons, 1763

Summons for Mahlon Kirkbride to appear before the justices of the peace of Bucks County on 13 December 1763, to testify against William McIlvaine, indicted for an unspecified crime. Signed: Lawr[ence] Growdon.

[ Bond of Edward Williams and John Black], 1764

Williams was accused of assault and battery against John Black. Bond signed by Joseph Hartz, (justice of the peace for Bucks County, Pennsylvania); dated 30 October 1764.

[ Complaint against John Praul, et al. for trespass.], 1787

Praul and seven others were accused of trespassing on the land of Daniel Larrew.

Letters from Charles Loring to William Tudor,

Three letters regarding the legal dispute between John Dorr and the Peruvian government over the condemnation of Dorr’s ship, Esther. Loring was the attorney for the defendant, Paschal Pope. Tudor was authorized to depose witnesses in his capacity as United States consul.

John Dorr legal documents,

Legal document from Commonwealth of Massachusetts relating to the case between John Dorr and Paschal P. Pope; it empowers Tudor to take the depositions of Eliphalet Smith and Henry D. Tracy, and includes questions by the attorneys for each, Charles Loring (Pope, defendant) and Bradford Summers (Dorr, plaintiff).

Particulars of the trial and execution of George Partridge, aged 21: who was executed at Bury-St.-Edmund's, on Monday last, for the wilful murder of George Ansell, aged 9 years, within a few miles of Polstead, the late scene of Maria Martin's murder. Also, the prisoner's confession

Date of imprint from execution date, April 13, 1829 -- Capital Punishment UK site via WWW, viewed December 14, 2007.

Argument submitted on behalf of the Kansas Pacific Railway Co., before the Secretary of the Interior and the Attorney-General of the U.S. /

Includes a bill filed by the Kansas Pacific and Denver railway companies to compel the Union Pacific Railroad Company to operate and use its road as required by the several acts of Congress relating thereto.

The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge, the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.

Trial of William Campbell Preston who was being sued by Miss Madeline Pollard for $50,000 in a breach of promise suit. Accused of promising to marry Miss Pollard and fathering a child and then failing to fulfill his promise. He was found guilty.

Mercantile Trust Company vs. the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad Company et als. : hearing on bill; answers and proofs : abstract and points in behalf of Nathan Webb, Samuel E. Spring and Weston F. Milliken, trustees /

At head of title: Circuit Court of the United States. District of New Hampshire.

Before the Interstate Commerce Commission : City of Spokane ... [and others], petitioners and complainants, vs. Northern Pacific Railway Company ... [and others], defendants; Canadian Pacific Railway Company ... [and others], defendants by order of commission; Pacific Coast Jobbers & Manufacturers' Association ... [and others], intervenors : reply brief of petitioners and complainants /

Cover title.

The Mercantile Trust Company, vs. the Portland & Ogdensburg R.R. Co. et als. in equity.

Copy of petition and decree of U.S. Circuit Court authorizing issue of $50,000 additional certificates by receiver.

Weston F. Milliken et al., vs. the Portland & Ogdensburg R.R. Co. et als. /

Brief in hearing on petition before Judge Walton for issue of $50,000 additional certificates of receiver.

Weston F. Milliken et al. vs. the Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Co. et als.

At head of title: State of Maine. Cumberland, ss. Supreme Judicial Court.

Before the Interstate Commerce Commission : no. 879 : City of Spokane, Wash., et al., v. Northern Pacific Railway Company et al., decided February 9, 1909.

"Report and order of the Commission."

Mercantile Trust Company, vs. the Portland & Ogdensburg R.R. Co. et als.

Final decree of foreclosure.