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"Bitter Reflections"., 03/09/1977-08/15/1977

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Identifier: GAMMS410.2.104

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Papers relating to a lawsuit by the state of North Carolina against B.C. West, Jr., seeking the return of papers to which the state claimed ownership.

Dates

  • 03/09/1977-08/15/1977

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Typed Manuscript, undated, from Henry Bartholomew Cox expressing his dissatisfaction with recordkeeping and replevin practices by the state of North Carolina. While this manuscript is unsigned, its title of "Bitter Reflections" is composed in Cox's handwriting. The descriptions contained in the Manuscript also seem to refer to oral arguments before the Supreme Court of North Carolina in the West case, which the court heard on 03/09/1977. This Manuscript may also represent a draft of an article Cox referred to in his letter of 06/17/1977 to B.C. West contained in Box 2, Folder 1.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW - CORRESP. FROM (1977): Other Types

AMERICAN JOURNAL FOR LEGAL HISTORY - REF. BY COX, H.B. (1977): Other Types

SPARKS, JARED - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1977): Other Types

MOORE, JOHN H. - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1977): Other Types

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA - REF. BY COX, H.B. (1977): Other Types

"NORTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL REVIEW" - REF. BY COX, H.B. (1977): Other Types

WEST, JR., B.C. - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1977): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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