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<p>The S. Robbins and E. N. Gates record of accounts includes accounts and cases from around Ohio (Montgomery, Clear Creek, Milton, Orange, Jackson, Vermillion, Mansfield), as indexed in the rear, and with brief descriptions at the front of the book as to the kind of legal services rendered (or the legal issues being tested - gaming, bastardy, deeds, pension papers, for trespass, for killing a dog, tavern license, patent papers, etc.).</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>This collection was purchased by the Arthur J. Morris Law Library in December of 1996; no record of from whom it was purchased.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Gates, E. N.</persname>
    <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Robbins, S.</persname>
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