Facts in Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street

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Bartleby, the Scrivener

"law-copyists or scriveners..." See in text (Bartleby, the Scrivener)

Before typewriters were invented, business lawyers employed clerks who copied legal documents—contracts, leases, wills, and other documents—in long hand, a very difficult task that required an extraordinary attention to detail on the scrivener's part.

Stephen Holliday

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