Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1806 - 1857
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
3.84 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Samuel Andrew Law (1771-1845)
Law married Sarah Sherman, and they had at least four sons: Jonathan Albion Law, Samuel A. Law, Stephen Dodd Law, and William Lyon Law. He died in Meredith, New York in 1845.
Processing Information
This finding aid was produced in 2014 from previously existing catalog cards in the Manuscripts Catalog and previously existing folder titles and notes stored with the collection. All pertinent bibliographical information has been retained.
Former call number: MS Vault Law
- Families -- United States
- Fathers and sons -- United States
- Law family
- Law, Jonathan Albion, 1819-
- Law, Samuel Andrew, 1771-1845
- Law, Samuel Andrew, 1816-
- Law, Stephen D. (Stephen Dodd), 1820-1886
- Law, William Lyon, 1814-
- Law, William, 1779-1856
- Law, William, approximately 1750-approximately 1835
- Lawyers -- Connecticut
- Lawyers -- United States -- Connecticut
- Yale College (1718-1887)
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the Law Family Papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Beinecke Staff
- Date
- 2015 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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