Hall, Mary (1843 - 1927)

Biographical Chapter

Miss Mary Hall
A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-Seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life, Eds. Frances E. Willard and Mary A. Livermore. Charles Wells Moulton, 1893.

Articles

First Women Lawyers in the United States
by C. Sleeth

Women Lawyers in the United States
by Lelia J. Robinson, LL.B.
2 GreenBag 10 (1890)

Making History: Lelia Robinson's Index to American Women Lawyers
["Introduction to Women Lawyers in the United States"]
by Profesor Barbara Allen Babcock
Stanford Law School (July 1998)
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All the Allies of Each: Lelia Robinson's Portrait of Early Women Lawyers in America
by Julia Steele

Timeline
by Julia Steele

"Admission of Women to the Bar"
Edited by Catharine V. Waite
Chicago Legal Times, 1887

Mary Hall
Law Student's Helper, Vol. 1, p. 339, 1893

Extracts from book "Angels and Amazons: A Hundred Years of American Women" (short extract regarding various early american women lawyers)
by Inez Haynes Irwin
Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY. 1933

"Can Women Practise Law?"
The Law Student's Helper, Vol. 1, No. 6, p. 138, June 1893

Men and Women
Los Angeles Times Oct. 12, 1882

Mary Hall - First female lawyer in Connecticut.
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame.

Mary Hall: The Decision and The Lawyer
by Matthew G. Berger
79 Connecticut Bar Journal 29 (2005)
http://www.ctbar.org/article/articleview/23

Archival Material

Matter of Hall
50 Conn. 131
May Term 1882

Bibliography

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