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Judiciary Act of 1789: Quick Facts

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Also Known As An Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States • 1789 Judiciary Act
Date September 24, 1789
Location United States

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Oliver Ellsworth
Oliver Ellsworth
chief justice of United States
William Paterson
William Paterson
United States statesman