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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01097 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1789 |
| Title | James Smith to Edward Burd, summarizing cases heard in court |
| Date | 27 April 1789 |
| Author | Smith, James (1713-1806) |
| Recipient | Burd, Edward |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Summarizes cases heard in court. Addressed to Burd as the prothonotary of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. |
| Subjects | Law Government and Civics |
| People | Smith, James (1713-1806) Burd, Edward (1751-1833) |
| Place written | York, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Smith was a member of the Continental Congress 1776-1778 from Pennsylvania and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. At this time, he was practicing law in York, Pennsylvania. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |