| RQ-50008-03 | Research Programs: Scholarly Editions and Translations | Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture | Papers of John Marshall | 7/1/2003 - 6/30/2006 | $195,000.00 | Charles | F. | Hobson | | | | Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture | Williamsburg | VA | 23187-8781 | USA | 2003 | U.S. History | Scholarly Editions and Translations | Research Programs | 120000 | 75000 | 120000 | 75000 | Completion of volume 12, the final volume of the edition of the papers of John Marshall (1755-1835), American statesman and jurist. (24 months)
This is the first edition of the correspondence and papers of John Marshall (1755-1835), the statesman and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States, 1802-1835. The edition will consist of twelve volumes, with the final volume containing supplementary documents. Eleven volumes have been published to date. The first four volumes cover Marshall's early career as a student, soldier, lawyer, legislator, land speculator, and diplomat. The fifth volume is a topical presentation of selected law cases, 1784-1800. Volumes 6-12 document the Supreme Court years. The goal of the proposed grant period is to complete Volume 12, the final volume of the edition. |