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1Title:  The rich men of Massachusetts: containing a statement of the reputed wealth of about fifteen hundred persons: with brief sketches of more than one thousand characters    
 Creator:  Forbes, Abner. 
 Greene, J. W.
 Publication:  W.V. Spencer, Boston,1851. 
 Call #:  F5H F693 
 Extent:  viii, [9]-208, 514-736 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Walker, Timothy, -- 1802-1856 | Spalding, Rufus P. -- (Rufus Paine), -- 1798-1886 | Hitchcock, Peter, -- 1781-1853 | Griswold, Hiram, -- 1807- | Burnet, Jacob, -- 1770-1853 | Finance -- Massachusetts | Lawyers -- Massachusetts | Massachusetts -- Biography
 
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2Title:  Rufus Spalding Day, Jr. Family Papers     
 Creator:  Spalding, Rufus Day Jr. Family 
 Dates:  1790-1983 
 Abstract:  Rufus Spalding Day, Jr. was a noted Cleveland, Ohio, attorney. A partner of the law firm Squire, Sanders, & Dempsey, he was also an assistant attorney general for Ohio, and was active in many legal and other organizations. He was descended from a family which included several noted lawyers and judges. His father, Rufus S. Day Sr., and his uncle, Luther Day, were founders of the Cleveland law firm Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue. Another uncle, William Day, was a federal judge, and a great uncle, Robert H. Day, served on the Ohio Supreme Court. His grandfather, William Rufus Day, was a justice of the United States Supreme Court. William Rufus Day was born in Ravenna, Ohio, attended the University of Michigan, was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1872, and practiced law in Canton, Ohio. He served as judge of the Court of Common Pleas 1886-1890 and was appointed assistant Secretary of State in 1897. As Secretary of State in the cabinet of President William A. McKinley, he negotiated the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War. He served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court 1903-1922. The collection consists of correspondence, invitations, a diary, an account book, a scrapbook, biographical sketches, a notebook, articles, writings, addresses, obituaries, publications, and certificates. Most of the material relates to William Rufus Day. 
 Call #:  MS 4672 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Day, Rufus Spalding, Jr., 1913-1983. | Day, William R. (William Rufus), 1849-1923. | Day, Rufus Spalding, Sr. | Spalding, Rufus P. (Rufus Paine), 1798-1886. | Day family. | United States. Supreme Court. | Lawyers -- Ohio. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- United States. | Cabinet officers -- United States.
 
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