Word: laws
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wing of the new Law School has been roofed in, allowing the builders to work on the interior during the cold weather...
...following appointments have been made in regard to the law courses formerly conducted by Prof. Holmes: Suretyship and mortgage will be taken by Prof. Langdell; agency and carriers by Prof. Gray, and torts by Prof. Ames...
...course of lectures on "Common Law" is being delivered before the young ladies at Lasell Seminary...
...There were four important events in the law school in the year 1881-82. The construction of an elegant and spacious building for the school was begun; a new professorship was endowed with the sum of $90,000 by an anonymous benefactor; to this professorship Mr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., was chosen; and finally a book fund was raised by subscription to the amount of $47,000, of which $25,-230 had been paid on September...
...annual income from this general capital is $233,352.88. The rate of income for 1882-83 is likely to be below five and a half per cent. The deficit for the year in the departments dependent upon the college proper is $14,738.63; but the Divinity, Law, Medical and Scientific Schools each show a small surplus, as do the Dental School and Bussey Institution. These surplus funds have in the main been used to offset previous debts in the same departments...