Box 4

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection spans the years 1865 to 1888, and can be divided into three parts: 1) the law school notes (1865-1868) of John Upshur Dennis; 2) accounts and incoming correspondence (1866-1882) of George Robertson Dennis; and 3) incoming correspondence (1881-1888) of John Upshur Dennis. Part three forms the bulk of the collection and covers John Upshur Dennis' years as a lawyer in Baltimore.The law school notes (9 vols.) from the University of Virginia span the years 1865 to 1868,...