Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . , wasliorn in Hartford, Hecember 15, 1797. He at-tended the academies in Royalton and Ran-dolph, and decided to study a profession ratherthan follow his fathers occupation of a comideted the prejiaratory studies, heentered Dartmouth college, wdiere he re-mained two years. At this time his intimate 48 THE JUDICIARY AND THE BAR OF NEW ENGLAND. tVieiul, Leonaril ., who was w classmate,w itlnli\W tVoiu tlie college on aceouut of trou-ble witi
Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . , wasliorn in Hartford, Hecember 15, 1797. He at-tended the academies in Royalton and Ran-dolph, and decided to study a profession ratherthan follow his fathers occupation of a comideted the prejiaratory studies, heentered Dartmouth college, wdiere he re-mained two years. At this time his intimate 48 THE JUDICIARY AND THE BAR OF NEW ENGLAND. tVieiul, Leonaril ., who was w classmate,w itlnli\W tVoiu tlie college on aceouut of trou-ble witii liis eyes. Mr. Tracv, preferring notto be separated from his friend, left college atthe same time. The two went to New YorkState, where for two years .Mr. Tiaey taughtschool in Troy. Jn September, IS22, at therequest of his father lie returned to Hartford,and became a student in the law office ofGeorge E. Wales, and in 1 siii was admitted tothe bar. He first practiced his [irofession in(^ueciiee village, luit he .soon became interestedin [itditics and was elected a mcauber of thelegislature tVom Ilartfurd in ls;;;i, and for the. ANDREW TKACY. four succeeding years. ()n the organization ofthe wdng party he united with the same andengageil ear]iestly in the discussions whichwere constantly arising o\Hr the politicalijuestions of the day, and fican his s\\ ift andready way of speaking, from the force of his expression and the keen-ness of his saicasm, he was well ipialitied forsuch debates. At the ( of the year ;)7he removed to \\oo()stock and enteied into co-partnership with Noiman Williams, January1, ;ls, which partneiship continued till June15, ls;iy. During tlie month of J)ecember, ), he formed a co-partnership with Julius(_on\erse, undei the firm name of Tracy A:Converse, and on August :20, 1849,^ JamesBarrett was admitttd as i)artner under the firmname of Tracy, Converse &. IJai^rett. Thispartnership continued in at-tive professionalwork til
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