Item 82: The Luzerne Legal Register, on Andrew Todd McClintock, Edited by Geo[rge] B[rubaker]. Kulp, 1881 June 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 82
Dates
- Created: 1881 June 10
Creator
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Extent
1 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Type of Material:
Weekly Publication/Journal
Condition Note:
Good. Slight discoloration to the document.
Measurements:
9 7/16 x 6 in.
Title:
The Luzerne Legal Register. A weekly publication, devoted to law and business. Friday, June 10, 1881.
Description:
The following item depicts a publication of the Luzerne Legal Register, printed June 10, 1881. This item contains a publication on the life and legal career of Andrew Todd McClintock. It begins with a brief biographical piece on him, including his birth date, where he was born, his parentage, and his schooling. The remainder of the document looks at letters and other documents pertaining to his law profession. The edition was printed on Fridays and edited by George B. Kulp. This publication might have been kept by the McClintock family as it contains a biographical sketch of Andrew Todd McClintock and his origins.
The Luzerne Legal Register was founded in 1872, as an official law journal that reported on the decisions of the county’s Court of Common Pleas. In its original mission, the publication stated that it wanted to publish all information and legal news of the county for its citizens, and report on all the judicial proceedings of the court. This news includes news on the “bar and judicial opinions containing incorporations, change of names, fictitious name filing notices, tax sales, sheriff sales, and other legal advertising required by statute” (Luzerne County).
Location:
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Transcription:
At the top of the front cover is the only written text, in pencil:
(Bio) A. McClintock,
Geo. R. Knight
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository
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84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)
ask.archives@wilkes.edu