OF

Roger Brooke Taney, LL.D.

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

BY SAMUEL TYLER, LL.D.

OF THE MARYLAND BAR.

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TO THE

HON. RICHARD H. MARSHALL,

GENTLEMEN :

TO YOU.

MAY, 1872.

AND

HON. JAMES M. COALE,

BECAUSE OF OUR FRIENDSHIP RUNNING THROUGH SO MANY YEARS,

AND THE FACT THAT YOU HAVE SIGNALIZED YOUR VENERATION FOR THE

MEMORY OF CHIEF JUSTICE TANEY, BY ERECTING, WITH THE PERMISSION OF HIS FAMILY, A MONUMENT OVER HIS GRAVE, I INSCRIBE THIS MEMOIR YOURS, FAITHFULLY,

FREDERICK CITY,

OF THE FREDERICK BAR.

MARYLAND

SAMUEL TYLER.

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