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Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Three: The Private Life Of A New South Lawyer: Stephens Croom's 1875-1876 Journal, Cicero Stephens Croom, Paul M. Pruitt Jr., David I. Durham Jan 2002

Occasional Publications Of The Bounds Law Library, Number Three: The Private Life Of A New South Lawyer: Stephens Croom's 1875-1876 Journal, Cicero Stephens Croom, Paul M. Pruitt Jr., David I. Durham

Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library

Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library, Number Three contains a biographical and critical introduction to Stephens Croom (1839-1883) and the memoir/journal kept by Croom from 1875-1876. Cicero Stephens Croom was an attorney who lived and worked in Mobile, Alabama. His descriptions of the practice of law in Alabama state and federal courts and commentary of contentious issues shines a light on Alabama's legal history during one of the state's most difficult periods.