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John Hill Martin papers
John Hill Martin practiced law in Philadelphia's Orphan Court and the Commonwealth's Admiralty Court from 1844 to 1881. He was the legal editor of the Philadelphia Intelligencer from 1857, a member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and an inveterate compiler of lists. The collect...
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| Collection: | John Hill Martin Papers |
| Collection Number: | 1308 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Martin, John Hill |d 1823-1906 |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a John Hill Martin papers |f 1821-1872 | |
| 300 | |a 1.35 Linear feet |f 1.35 linear feet, 3 boxes | ||
| 520 | |a John Hill Martin practiced law in Philadelphia's Orphan Court and the Commonwealth's Admiralty Court from 1844 to 1881. He was the legal editor of the Philadelphia Intelligencer from 1857, a member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and an inveterate compiler of lists. The collection includes "A History of the Town of Old Chester in Delaware County, Pennsylvania (rough copy)," 1870; "Old Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia. Admissions of Attorneys from all the minute books remaining in the office of the prothonotary on February 1st, 1880, Made for John Hill Martin by D. Stuart Robinson, student at law," 1879; The Miscellaneous Legal Literature of the Philadelphia Bar, Second Series, 1884; miscellaneous papers related to Martin's "Bench and Bar," 1883-87; "The Philadelphia Bar: Lists of Attorneys of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and of Attorneys of the U.S. Circuit and District Court Setting at Philadelphia and Also List of Admissions to the Bar in the Courts of Common Pleas, No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Philadelphia," 1887; "The Bibliography of the Legal Literature of the Philadelphia Bar," 1885; "A List of Admissions of Attorneys to the District Court of the City and County of Philadelphia," 1879?; "The History of Chester on the Delaware," 1882?; and "The Bench and Bar of Philadelphia, Delaware and Chester Counties, Pennsylvania, Together With other lists of Public Functionaries in the State and in the United States," 1872. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of John Hill Martin, 1880, and Mrs. Edward S. Sayres, 1923.; 1880; 1923 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Chester County (Pa.)--History |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Lawyers--Pennsylvania--19th century. |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b John Hill Martin Papers |l 1308 | ||