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Master in Chancery Report, Massachusetts (1841)

Source:
National Archives, Northeast Region Facility RG 21 USCC MA, October Term 1841, at 10/2/8 Box 117.

Citation:
Master in Chancery Report (1841), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Record-ID:
us_1841a

Full title
Folsom v. Marsh, Master in Chancery Report

Full title original language
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Abstract
The report of the Master in Chancery appointed to compare the two works in the copyright infringement case of Folsom v. Marsh.

Bibliography
Culver, Michael. "An Examination of the July 8, 1838 Letter from Harriet Martineau to United States Supreme Court Joseph Story As It Pertains to United States Copyright Law." 32 J. Copyright Soc'y 38 (1984).
Reese, Anthony R. "The Story of Folsom v. Marsh: Distinguishing Between Infringing and Legitimate Uses." In Intellectual Property Stories, eds. Jane C. Ginsburg and Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss. New York: Foundation Press, 2006, 259.
Tehranian, John. "Et Tu, Fair Use? The Triumph of Natural-Law Copyright." 38 U.C. Davis Law Review 465 (2005).

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Location
Massachusetts

Year
1841

Language
English

Source
National Archives, Northeast Region Facility RG 21 USCC MA, October Term 1841, at 10/2/8 Box 117.

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Persons referred to
Adams, John (1735-1826)
Allen, Paul (1775-1826)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
Bancroft, Aaron (1755-1839)
Folsom, Charles (1794-1872)
Gordon, Rev. William (1728-1807)
Heath, William (1737-1814)
Hillard, George Stillman (1808-1879)
Jay, John (1745-1829)
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
Johnson, William (1771-1834)
Knox, Henry (1750-1806)
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834)
McHenry, James (1753-1816)
Marsh, Bela (1797-1869)
Marshall, John (1755-1835)
Pitkin, Timothy (1766-1847)
Randolph, Edmund Jennings (1753-1813)
Sparks, Jared (1789-1866)
Thacher, James (1754-1844)
Upham, Rev. Charles Wentworth (1802-1875)
Washington, George (1732-1799)

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New York

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Cases referred to
Folsom v. Marsh (1841), Cir. Ct. Mass.

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Institutions referred to
Massachusetts Circuit Court

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Key words
letters
piracy
plagiarism
private domain
public domain

Responsible editor
Oren Bracha




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Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ, UK