Viewing Henry Adams, "Essays in Anglo-American Legal History" (1876).Henry Adams, "Essays in Anglo-American Legal History" (1876).Henry Adams (1838-1918) was a historian, journalist, novelist and memoirist. He was besides a professor of medieval history at Harvard University from 1870 to 1877, when he and his wife moved from Boston to Washington, D. C. In 1876, he edited and published "Essays in Anglo-American Legal History," a collection of four essays and an Appendix of court cases. Republished in 1905, it is posted here. |