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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 23: return to his profession.—1840-41.—Age, 29-30. (search)
of the Ticknors, who receive every evening at their well-appointed house; of the Otises (old Harrison G. I like much); of the Prescotts,—William H., the author of the history of Fer-dinand and Isabella, is very much my friend: he is a capital fellow Of course, I see Judge Story constantly, and love him as much as ever . . . Pardon all these blots; they are my escutcheon. Robert C. Winthrop is elected to Congress. Judge Story has recently published second editions of his Bailments, Equity Jurisprudence, and Equity Pleading, and is now engaged on a second edition of the Conflict of Laws, much enlarged. He has also published a work on Agency since you left the country. All these are republished in England. Greenleaf is engaged upon a work on Evidence. Prescott, you know, is writing the Conquest of Mexico. It will be in three volumes, but will not be finished for several years. Sparks is in London or Paris, hunting in the offices for materials for a history of the Revolution. Ba
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, chapter 30 (search)
orter, April, 1846, Vol. VIII. pp. 556-558. The American sources of the annotator of English Chancery Reports were then very limited, consisting chiefly of the New York series of reports by Johnson, Paige, and Edwards, a few volumes issued in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Maryland, besides cases in equity heard in other States, which were intermingled in the reports with those decided at law. But the English Chancery Reports published later than Vesey's, and Story's treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, his greatest work, supplied rich materials. These Sumner faithfully used; and he added—a novel feature in an edition of Reports—biographical notices of judges and lawyers whose names occur in the text. The extensive annotations of Hovenden, which had been massed in two separate volumes, he distributed and placed with the cases to which they pertained. The edition bore the dedication, To the Honorable Joseph Story, one of the Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, in