Once Upon a House

Fall 1847

An individual was admitted to the bar and started for Boston.

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The evidence

  • “Here he studied law for four years, and was then admitted to "West Point, where he stayed two years, resigning to again take up law. Admitted to the bar in 1847 he started a few days later for Boston, where his letters of introduction gained him a place in the private office of Rufus Choate. The first morning he was at work, Mr.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/32-courts-and-legal-profession.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 233 / book p. 735

    Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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    The passage on the printed page (Vol. 2, PDF p. 233 / book p. 735)
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