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“MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance.”
 
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Name:   James Otis
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Feb 5, 1725
 
Date of Death:   May 23,  1783
 
Profession:   Lawyer
 
 
 
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