Author: Slaughter, Philip
Title: A Brief Sketch of the Life of William Green, LL. D. , Jurist and Scholar, with Some Personal Reminiscences of Him. Also, Historical Tract by Judge Green, and Some Curious Letters Upon the Origin of the Proverb, "Vox Populi, Vox Dei.
Description: Richmond, Wm. Ellis Jones, 1883. First edition. Paper wrappers. 131 pp. [2] adv. Sm. 4to. Wrapper title: "Memoir of William Green, LL.D." Includes a section "The genesis of certain counties in Virginia, from cities or towns of the same name". Provenance: R. A. Brock (Gift slip). Robert Alonzo Brock (1839-1914), historian, antiquarian, and collector..who had accumulated some 50,000 pieces having to do with Virginia and the South. His papers are at the Huntngton. Sabin 81703. Haynes, Virginiana II: 16906. Very good, minor wear along edges of wrappers with a few small chips, compliments slip tipped into title page, embossed seal of the N.E. Historical Genealogical Society on title.

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