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Series 10: Professional Diaries, 1902-1918 (continued)
Vol. 42, 1914 July 21-Aug. 24 (continued)
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Vol. 43, 1909 Aug.
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REEL 608-610 Series 11: Family Diaries and Miscellaneous Personal Volumes, 1835-1930
Chiefly personal diaries (including the honeymoon diary of Taft and his wife, in part, in Taft's own handwriting); together with graduation books, docket books, commonplace books, a students register, a journal index, a financial ledger, a lecture book (partially in shorthand), a teachers instructional journal, an address book, a London album, a poetry book, a memorial to William H. Taft, and a few related items of some of the early members of the Taft family listed as follows: Alphonso Taft, Fanny Phelps (later, Mrs. Alphonso Taft), Peter Rawson Taft I, Peter Rawson Taft II, Helen Herron (later, Mrs. William H. Taft), and Delia C. Torrey.
Arranged in numerical sequence and in rough chronological order.
REEL 608 Vol. 1, Phelps, 1835
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Vol. 2, Taft, Alphonso, 1836 Sept. ; Taft, F. P., 1844-1846
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Vol. 3, Taft, Alphonso, 1836 Sept.
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Vol. 4, Torrey, D. C., 1837 Nov.
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Vol. 5, Torrey L. M., 1840-1848
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Vol. 6, Taft, F. P., 1842
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Vol. 7, Taft, P. R. 1st, 1842-1844
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Vol. 8, Taft P. R. 1st, 1845-1858
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Vol. 9, Taft P. R. 1st, 1846-1859
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Vol. 10, Taft P. R. 1st, 1848
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REEL 609 Vol. 11, Taft, P. R. 1st , 1859-1866
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Vol. 12, Taft, P. R. 1st, 1864
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Vol. 13, Taft, Alphonso, 1876-1877
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Vol. 14, Herron, Helen, 1879-1880
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Vol. 15, Taft, Alphonso, 1881-1882
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Vol. 16, Herron, Helen, 1883-1885
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Vol. 17, Torrey, D. C., 1884
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Vol. 18, Taft, W. H. and H. H., 1886 July-Sept.
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Vol. 19, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1887 Dec.
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Vol. 20, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1888 July-Aug.
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Vol. 21, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1891
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Vol. 22, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1907 Sept.-Dec.
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Vol. 23, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1909 Mar.-Dec.
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Vol. 23A, Taft, W. H., 1909-1913
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Vol. 24, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1910
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REEL 610 Vol. 25, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1911 Jan.-Dec.
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Vol. 26, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1912
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Vol. 27, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1912
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Vol. 28, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1913
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Vol. 29, Taft, Helen H. 1st, 1922
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Vol. 30, Hartford Conn.-Memorial, 1930 Mar.-Apr.
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REEL 610-611 Series 12: Legal Papers of Alphonso Taft, 1784-1889
Legal case files including agreements, arguments, attachments, answers, affidavits, assignments, abstracts of titles, briefs, bills of sale and receipts, contracts, charges, confirmations, commissions, deeds, defense motions, depositions, decrees, evidence, exceptions, judgments, lists, leases, minutes, maps, protests, powers of attorney, pleas, proposals, promissory notes, policies, quit claims, summonses, surveys, shorthand notes, statements, scholarship trust papers, testimony, transfers, and wills.
Arranged alphabetically by name of first party in the case file title and numbered from 1 to 40. The case file titles for this series are listed in the index and are filmed as a target at the front of the series.
REEL 610 Alphabetical List of Case File Titles
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1-24
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REEL 611 25-40
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REEL 611-616 Series 13: Legal Papers of William Howard Taft, 1880-1929
Legal instruments, cases, and other items. Includes appeals, abstracts, affidavits, agreements, applications, arbitration proceedings, awards, bills of particular, briefs, correspondence, court orders, decisions, dockets, fragments, exceptions, exhibits, extracts, memoranda, notices of deposition, notes, opinions, petitions, reports, shorthand notes, syllabuses, and transcripts.
The case files are arranged alphabetically by the first party named. A list of 86 case file titles, to which consecutive numbers have been assigned, appears in the index and its filmed as a target at the front of the series.
REEL 611 Alphabetical List of Case File Titles
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REEL 612 1
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REEL 613 1
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REEL 614 2-35
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REEL 615 36-82
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REEL 616 83-86
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REEL 616-617 Series 14: Legal Notebooks, 1887-1900
Notebooks kept by Taft while he was judge of the superior court, Cincinnati, Ohio, and while judge of the Sixth United States Circuit Court. Notebooks dated 1888-1889 are available in Series 27: Addition.
Arranged chronologically. Consecutive numbers from 1 to 11 have been assigned to the volumes.
REEL 616 Vol. 1, 1887 Mar. 9
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Vol. 2, 1887 Oct. 19
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Vol. 3, 1892 Apr.
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Vol. 4, 1892 Dec. 5
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Vol. 5, 1895 Nov.
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Vol. 6, 1896 Mar.
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Vol. 7, 1896 Nov.
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REEL 617 Vol. 8, 1897 Apr.
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Vol. 9, 1898 Jan. 15
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Vol. 10, 1900
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Vol. 11, Undated
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REEL 617-618 Series 15: Miscellaneous Legal Manuscripts, 1881-1930
Chiefly designations for district judges, together with scattered correspondence, agreements, opinions, reports, House and Senate bills, hearings, amendments, summaries, statements, suggestions, copies of decisions, drafts, a list of cases, memoranda, notes, petitions, resolutions, and fragments.
Arranged chronologically.
REEL 617 1881-1923
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REEL 618 1924 Jan. 14-1930 Feb. and Undated
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