Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
File
Identifier: 005-02-01
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of miscellaneous items collected by Daniel Berkeley Updike, chiefly letters and documents relating to American history, many of which specifically relate to the federal period and New England history. Included are autograph letters of many notable individuals and political and military figures.
Dates:
1639-1940
Portrait Album of Rhode Island Lawyers
Item — Volume: Album
Identifier: 066-03
Scope and Contents
The album contains photographic portraits of 260 Rhode Island lawyers and judges from the past up to 1899. According to an inscription in the album, it was presented as a gift by G.M. Grant to Francis Colwell Esq. on 23 February 1899. This date corresponds with Colwell's appointment as the first President of the Rhode Island Bar Association.
Dates:
1899