Great American Lawyers: The Lives and Influence of Judges and Lawyers who Have Acquired Permanent National Reputation, and Have Developed the Jurisprudence of the United States : a History of the Legal Profession in America, Volume 1William Draper Lewis John C. Winston Company, 1907 - Judges Volume 4 includes tales concerning John Hemphill and James Louis Petigru, both of South Carolina. |
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