Rufus Choate papers
Description
The papers of Rufus Choate contain correspondence, student copy books, lecture and speeches on political and cultural topics, notes on his classical studies as well as notes and briefs on legal cases, account books and his 1850 travel diary. The papers document his life and career as a lawyer.
Dates
- 1811 - 1859
Creator
- Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
1.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Rufus Choate (1799-1859), lawyer. Dartmouth College Class of 1819. The collection consists of correspondence, student copybooks, manuscripts of lectures and speeches, notes on classical studies as well as notes and briefs for legal cases, account books and a travel diary.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository