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Roswell Field
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[Wikipedia] Roswell Martin Field was an American lawyer and politician. He served on the Vermont House of Representatives. Field was one of the attorneys for the enslaved Dred and Harriet Scott and their daughters in 1853; as related to Dred Scott v. Sandford, where he argued for the rights of African-Americans
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![“...the sixth [eligible lady] perished miserably after returning to me one of my most cherished books with the leaves dog-eared and the binding cracked. For I hold with the greatest philosophers that she who maltreats a book will never make a good wife.” quote by Roswell Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2e0/roswell-field-274657_books_the-sixth-eligible-lady-perished-miserab_789647.jpg)