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Minnesota State Law Library

Henry Z. Hayner, Chief Justice, Territorial Supreme Court, 1852-1853

Publications

History of the Minnesota Supreme Court by Russell O. Gunderson
Publication Date: 1937
This book is also available in the library's Special Collections Room.
For the record : 150 years of law & lawyers in Minnesota : an illustrated history by Minnesota State Supreme Court and the Minnesota State Bar Association
Call Number: Getting Started Room KFM5478 .F67 1999
Publication Date: 1999
The Law, Courts and Lawyers in the Frontier Days of Minnesota: An Informal Legal History of the Years 1835 to 1865 by Robert J. Sheran & Timothy J. Baland
Publication Date: 1976
William Mitchell Law Review Vol. 2 Iss. 1
Territorial Bench of Minnesota, Parts I, II, & III by Isaac Atwater
Call Number: Main KF354.M6 T47 1888
Publication Date: 1887
Published in Magazine of Western History, Volume 7

Henry Z. Hayner... New-York Daily Tribune, Oct. 19, 1844, p.2, column 1
Personal Movements: The Whig convention... New York Herald, Oct. 20, 1844, p.2, column 5
Appointments by the President, Alexandria Gazette, Sept. 4, 1852, p.2, column 4
Judge of Minnesota, Weekly Minnesotian, Sept. 18, 1852, p.1, column 5
The Liquor Law, The Minnesota Pioneer, December 9, 1852, p. 2, column 3
Thompson & Hayner, Attorneys at Law [Advertisement], Weekly Minnesotian, Oct. 21, 1854, p.1, column 3
Officers for Wyoming Territory, National Republican, Jan. 25, 1869, p.1, column 1
An Error Corrected, St. Paul Daily Globe, March 4, 1902, p. 4, column 3
Letter from a reader correcting the newspaper on their summary of Hayner’s judicial career.
Three Hangings Have Taken Place in St. Paul, St. Paul Globe February 15, 1903, p. 23, column 5.
One of the executed was sentenced by Justice Hayner.
Charles W. McCurdy, Anti-Rent Era in New York Law and Politics, 1839-1865 (2001).
Supplement, 17 MEDICO-LEGAL J. 1 (1899).

Resources

Consolidated Military Officer's File of Henry Z Hayner, New York, 1865 - National Archives
Henry Z. Hayner to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, September 10, 1863
Report on affairs at Northampton, Virginia during the Civil War
A Biographical Sketch: Class of 1826 - Yale University