Nathan Dorn

sometime Jerusalemite and rare books curator @LawLibCongress So far I've resisted droning on here about James Hillman Jonathan Z Smith & Chaim of Volozhin but..

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Here's a post from #ICLBlog about the oddly charming, but also mostly forgettable lawbooks of one of 19th century America's most prolific lawyer authors, Francis Hilliard https://t.co/Fw1jX50jn8

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Do you volunteer at an organization? Would you like to learn more about volunteer organizations and their role in our country? Read this blog by @NathanDorn_DC
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on 12/15. Be inspired!
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Here's a post in which we learn about the laws that govern the fairy realm in the 17th-century Scottish fairy lore of Robert Kirk's "Secret Commonwealth." #ICLBlog https://t.co/MgFvu8xoVp

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@thelaceylondon He came back. Reborn a cow.

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This post highlights an item from the collection @LawLibCongress and along the way gets into what legal research looked like for American lawyers in the first decades after independence. #iclblog https://t.co/QKdYb1K4jO

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For Jewish American Heritage Month, a post about Joshua Montefiore, the first Jewish author to publish a law book in the United States. Along the way, there's a little bit about war, trials in Jamaica, and an abolitionist colonization scheme.#iclblog https://t.co/ODPayfCDIl

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This post is to highlight a document recently acquired by @LawLibCongress that was signed by President Andrew Johnson. Describing it takes us into a bit of arcane lore about managing federal records in the 18th and 19th centuries. #iclblog https://t.co/5fysaEmiD0

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Hi folks, This post is about a sea letter signed by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson for a ship that carried enslaved people in the Caribbean slave trade. A recent acquisition for the Law Library of Congress.
https://t.co/LTu5e39Mje

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This is another recent post on the ICLblog @LawLibCongress about the practice of dunking suspected witches in water.
https://t.co/W1NkQvM06M

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Here's a recent post from the ICLblog @LawLibCong about writs and a new acquisition:
https://t.co/btUYdgLeHU

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Visions, abnormal psychic states, anomalous physical objects, and a bloody outcome. #rarebooks #witch #witchcraft

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In today's special #Halloween post, Nathan discusses the evidence Matthew Hale admitted in the Bury St Edmunds Witchcraft Trial of 1662. https://t.co/whlIgciGxS
#RareBook

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With a "chutz Lilith! poster!

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There has to be a first of everything. This one is for Jewish American Heritage Month. Fun fact: by the year 1800 only four Jewish people were practicing law in PA. Three of them were brothers.

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Today on the blog, Nathan discusses the life of Moses Levy, the first Jewish person to practice law in Pennsylvania. https://t.co/jDRedk41iO #JAHM #ICLBlog

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My law school experience lacked pictures. But my bar prep did not. @NathanDorn_DC shares one of many amazing pieces of history that the @LawLibCongress rare book collection holds. For all of us who are helped by pictures in memorization this post is a lot of fun.

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My latest post on #ICLblog - the art of memory, learning the law, and funny hats in Johannes Buno's Memoriale Institutionum Juris
https://t.co/3PXH30aL8F

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Thanks, Folks!

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To conclude our #ABADAY programming today, please enjoy this special rare book presentation by @NathanDorn_DC, Rare Book Curator for the Law Library of Congress. Access the virtual tour here: https://t.co/8fMzmMsxab @LawLibCongress
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We have another new acquisition to share at the Law Library of Congress. Two women, leaders in their communities in 17th-century America signed this document: #ICLBlog

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Nathan discusses the Law Library’s acquisition of a document bearing the signature of Mary Coffin Starbuck and the Wampanoag Sachem, Wunnatuckquannum. Read about it here:
https://t.co/5yjj4Rcn4e #ICLBlog