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Law Practice and Statecraft in Mid-Nineteenth Century Montreal: The Torrance-Morris Firm, 1848 to 1868
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Law Practice and Statecraft in Mid-Nineteenth Century Montreal: The Torrance-Morris Firm, 1848 to 1868
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The mid-nineteenth century law firm of Torrance-Morris was considered by contemporaries as the foremost exponent of commercial law in Canada and as the patriarch of the Montreal bar and business community. Its basic practice was service or management of a large portfolio of family business enterprises, and investments in the Montreal-based forwarding, retail, transportation and financial sectors.
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Essays in the History of Canadian Law: Vol. IV. Beyond the Law: Lawyers and Business in Canada, 1830 to 1930
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Toronto, ON
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Published for the Osgoode Society by Butterworths
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1990
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45-91
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en
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978-0-409-89777-7
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Baker, G. Blaine. “Law Practice and Statecraft in Mid-Nineteenth Century Montreal: The Torrance-Morris Firm, 1848 to 1868.” In Essays in the History of Canadian Law: Vol. IV. Beyond the Law: Lawyers and Business in Canada, 1830 to 1930, edited by Carol Wilton, 45–91. Toronto, ON: Published for the Osgoode Society by Butterworths, 1990.
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