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1872–1873 Catalogue, University Of Notre Dame

Bulletins of Information

The 1872–1873 Catalogue does not specifically mention the Law Course or Law Department. However, a professor, a description of the degrees, and two graduates are found within the pages.

• Lucius G. Tong, LL.B, Professor of Book–keeping and of Commercial and Civil Laws.––page 4.
• The Degrees of LL.B and LL.D., as also those of Bachelor of Science and Master of Science, will be conferred on similar conditions.––page 9
• The Degree of Bachelor of Laws was conferred on Timothy E. Howard, South Bend, Indiana. William' C. McMichael, Mishawaka, Indiana.––page 44

Letter From The Secretary Of War, Communicating, In Compliance With A Resolution Of The Senate Of March 7, 1872, A Preliminary Report Of Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, Corps Of Engineers, Of The Progress Of The Engineer Exploration Of The Public Domain In Nevada And Arizona

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

An Exploring Expedition in Nevada and Arizona. [1479] Numbers, habits, and disposition of the Indians of the Southwest, including Shoshones, Paiutes, Chernehuevis, Utes, Mohaves, Seviches, Hualapais, Cosninas, and Apaches.

Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution, Showing The Operations, Expenditures, And Condition Of The Institution For The Year 1871.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution. [1482] Research related to the American Indian; mounds in Dakota and Kentucky; the Pima Indians of Arizona; on the language of the Dakota or Sioux Indians.

Survey Of The Colorado River Of The West. Letter From The Secretary Of The Smithsonian Institution, Transmitting Report Preliminary For Continuing The Survey Of The Colorado Of The West And Its Tributaries, By Professor Powell.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Preliminary Report of the Survey of the Colorado River. [1526] Journal of the expedition describes dealings with the Indians of the area.

Preliminary Report Of The United States Geological Survey Of Montana And Portions Of Adjacent Territories; Being A Fifth Annual Report Of Progress, By F. V. Hayden, United States Geologist

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Preliminary Report of a Geological Survey of Montana and Adjacent Territories. [1520] Account of the expedition; hostile Indians around Fort Ellis; etc.

Protest Of Creek, Cherokee, And Choctaw Nations. Protest Of Creek, Cherokee, And Choctaw Nations Against Propositions Pending In Congress To Frame Territorial Governments

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Protest of the Creek, Cherokee, and Choctaw Nations. [1525] Against proposals for a territorial government over Indian Territory.

1871–1872 Catalogue, University Of Notre Dame

Bulletins of Information

Law Department, pages 14–15.

Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution, Showing The Operations, Expenditures, And Condition Of The Institution For The Year 1870.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution. 1 Mar. HED 20, 42-1, v2, 494p. [1471] For 1870; research related to American Indians; Indian languages; ethnology of Indians of the Red River of the North; mounds in Georgia, Kentucky, and on the Upper Missouri.

Commentaries On The Laws Of England : In Four Books, William Blackstone, Thomas M. Cooley

Books

“The Commentaries of Mr. Justice Blackstone have now for more than a century been the wonder and delight of persons whose curiosity or interest have led them to investigate the constitution and laws of Great Britain, the condition of things from which they grew, and the reasons upon which they rest….

“In preparation of the present edition it has not been thought unimportant to call attention from time to time to the differences which exist between the constitutions of Great Britain and of the United States. Some of those differences, however, are too subtle to be put upon paper, and …

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 4, 1871 - March 29, 1872, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, January 4, 1871 - March 23, 1871, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

With Some Considerations Regarding The Study Of The Law, Thomas M. Cooley

Other Publications

Thomas M. Cooley's editions of Blackstone's Commentaries were the 19th century's "standard editions" of American analyses of the title. "The Commentaries of Mr. Justice Blackstone have now for more than a century been the wonder and delight of persons whose curiosity or interest have led hem to investigate the constitution and laws of Great Britain, the condition of things from which they grew, and the reasons upon which they rest. Lapse of time does not seem to diminish their attractions, or to lesson materially their practical value." Cooley's Preface explains that he came to edit the Commentaries with the awareness …

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 4, 1871 - March 29, 1872, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, January 4, 1871 - March 23, 1871, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

1870–1871 Catalogue, Notre Dame Law School

Bulletins of Information

The University was founded in 1842 by the Congregation Of the Holy Cross, and was chartered by the Legislature of the State Of Indiana ill 1844, with power to confer all the usual degrees*

Kansas Claims. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 2176.)

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report : Claim of Kansas Legis. [1438] Settlers on Indian lands in the eastern part of Kansas territory (formed in 1854).

Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution, Showing The Operations, Expenditures, And Condition Of The Institution For The Year 1869

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution. [1460] For 1869; research related to the American Indian photographic portraits of Indians.

Kansas Claims. (To Accompany H.R. 112.) Papers Relative To The Claim Of The State Of Kansas For Claims Against The Government.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Paper on the Claims of Kansas. 28 Jan. HMD 36,41-2, v3, 16p. [1433] For expenses of the 1864 Indian expedition.

1869–1870 Catalogue, Notre Dame Law School

Bulletins of Information

The University of Notre Dame has attained its present honorable position among the educational institutions of the United States by the steady and persevering efforts of its founder and all connected with it to realize the object for which it was established: to give an opportunity to the youth of America of obtaining a thorough education,— mental, moral, and physical.

Law Department found on pages 19-20.

Pacific Railroads

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report on the Pacific Railroad. 19 Feb. SR 219, 40-3, v1, 34p. [1362] Need of government aid; Apache and Comanche hostilities; Indian wars will end; the locomotive is the sole solution to the Indian problem, as it will take the buffalo range from the Indian and replace it with wheat fields.

Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution, Showing The Operations, Expenditures, And Condition Of The Institution For The Year 1868.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution. 13 Feb. HED 83, 40-3, v12, 473p. [1380] Research and publications related to the American Indian; systems of relationship among Indians; etc.

1868–1869 Catalogue, University Of Notre Dame

Bulletins of Information

Law Department, pages 19–21.

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 6, 1869 - March 22, 1870, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

"Practical Suggestions." An Address Delivered To The Senior Class Of The Law Department Of University Of Michigan., Charles I. Walker

Books

Professor Walker's address to the 1869 graduating Law School class.

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 6, 1869 - March 22, 1870, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, January 5, 1869 - March 16, 1869, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

Message Of The President Of The United States And Accompanying Documents, To The Two Houses Of Congress At The Commencement Of The Third Session Of The Fortieth Congress, Report Of The Commissioner Of The General Land Office, 1868

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Annual Message to Congress with Documents; Pres. Johnson . 9.Dec. HED 1, 40-3, v1-4, 5552p. [1364-1369] Indian treaties; annual report of the Sec. of War (Serials 1367-1368); annual report of the Sec. of Interior (Serial 1366); annual report of the Gen. Land Office (Serial 1366); annual report of the CIA (Serial 1366), including Indians in Alaska, the efforts of the Indian Peace Commission, Indian hostilities, transfer of the Indian Bureau, civilization, the Indian war on the southern plains, statistics on trust funds and populations, and reports of Supts., agents, schools, and farms; etc.

Indian Tribes. Memorial On Behalf Of The Indians, By The United States Indian Commission.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Mem. on Behalf of Indians by the U.S. Indian Commission. 20 July. HMD 165, 40-2, v2, 3p. [1350] U.S. stands "uniformly unjust" in its treaty relations with Indians, which is a major cause of hostilities; asks just treatment in the future.

Report Of The Secretary Of War, Communicating, In Compliance With A Resolution Of The Senate Of February 13, 1866, The Report Of Brevet Brigadier General W. F. Raynolds, On The Exploration Of The Yellowstone And The Country Drained By That River.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Exploration of the Yellowstone River. 17 July. SED 77, 40-2, v2, 174p. [1317] Expedition up the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers; journal of travels, and encounters with Indians; Sioux and Crow Indians are the rnajor tribes of the area; mission of goodwill to the Indians.

Treaty With Russia. (To Accompany Bill H.R. No. 1096.).

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Report on the Treaty with Russia. 18 May. HR 37, 40-2, v1, 65p. [ 1357] Discussion of treaty-making by the U.S.; Creek treaty of 1790; Alaskan tribes; Russian treaty of 30 Mar. 1867 deals with Indians.