| Domain | Article in Journal |
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| Title | "Black and Irish relations in 19th-century Boston : the interesting case of lawyer Robert Morris" |
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| Author | Leonard, William |
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| Journal Title | Historical Journal of Massachusetts |
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| Journal Vol | 37 |
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| Journal Vol Issue | 37:1 |
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| Publication Date | 2009 |
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| Start-End Page | 65 — 85 |
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| Number Of Pages | 21 p. |
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| Era Covered | 1823 — 1882 |
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| Language | English |
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| ISSN | 02768313 |
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| Person As Subject | Morris, Robert, 1823-1882 |
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| Place | Boston (Massachusetts) |
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| Notes | Boston's first African American lawyer; his law practice had many Irish Catholic clients at a time when relations between the two groups were said to be poor. He converted to Catholicism and became an active member of the Jesuit-run Immaculate Conception church. |
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| Rights | All rights to IHO record reserved. |
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