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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.067 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | Samuel Dana to Aaron Hobart discussing a legal case against him |
| Date | 12 November 1818 |
| Author | Dana, Samuel (1767-1835) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses a legal case against him. Informs Hobart that he has accepted Mr. Smith's proposition, which is "to have [Smith's] action against Dana] entered 'neither party.' " Mentions that he is willing to show Mr. Smith any papers he needs. |
| Subjects | Law |
| People | Dana, Samuel (1767-1835) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) |
| Place written | Groton, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Samuel Dana was a lawyer, jurist, state senator, and congressman from Groton, Massachusetts. He was a member of the Massachusetts senate, and its president for eight years, and served in congress in 1814-15. He subsequently received the appointment of chief justice of the circuit court of common pleas. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |