Memoir of Nicholas Hill (1859)

Memoir of Nicholas Hill is a book written by the Committee Bar of the City of New York in 1859. The book is a memoir of the life of Nicholas Hill, who was a prominent lawyer and politician in New York City during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Hill's life, from his early years growing up in New York to his successful career as a lawyer and politician.The book covers Hill's involvement in a number of important legal cases, including his defense of the abolitionist John Brown, as well as his work as a member of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate. The book also provides insight into Hill's personal life, including his family, his friendships, and his hobbies.Overall, Memoir of Nicholas Hill is a fascinating look at the life of one of New York City's most prominent citizens during a time of great change and upheaval in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City, the legal profession, or American politics during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.