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Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only

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Joseph Hawley papers

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Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only
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Joseph Hawley papers

Joseph Hawley writings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1773 (Approximate)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 1360
Genres
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Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Content: Incomplete manuscript attributed to Hawley, providing legal commentary on the subject. References to opinions held by John Adams probably date this to 1773. In that year Adams’ responded in print to Major General William Brattle’s arguments supporting the payment of Superior Court judges’ salaries by the Crown.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 1360
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19428401
Archives EAD ID: 2031611
Barcode: 33433087858845
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 683755c0-e6dc-0132-b3c5-58d385a7b928
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1773: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1773. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e0a9db0-eddb-0132-1f2b-58d385a7b928

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e0a9db0-eddb-0132-1f2b-58d385a7b928

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1773). Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e0a9db0-eddb-0132-1f2b-58d385a7b928

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Are the Justices of the Superior Court removable at pleasure, or for just cause only