McRee, Griffith J.:

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LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JAMES IREDELL, ONE OF THE ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. Biography of noted jurist James Iredell, who was named a justice of the Supreme Court before he turned forty. Iredell (1751-1799) was a native North Carolinian who was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Washington. He served from 1790 until his death. The two plates in the first volume are a portrait of Iredell and an engraving of his coat of arms. The facsimile reproduces a manuscript memorial the North Carolina General Assembly by Iredell.

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