Woodward, Augustus B. (Augustus Brevoort), 1774-1827

found: LCCN 03-24203: His Considerations on the substance of the sun, 1801(hdg: Woodward, Augustus Brevoort, d. 1827; usage: Augustus B. Woodward)

found: LC database, 7-15-86(hdg: Woodward, Augustus Brevoort, d. 1827; usage: A.B. Woodward)

found: Appletons' cyclopaedia of Amer. biog., 1888(Woodward, Augustus Brevoort; lawyer; emigrated to Michigan in 1805; judge of Michigan Territory until 1824; judge of Florida Territory 1824-27; b. Virginia ca. 1775; d. Florida 1827)

found: His Considerations on the government of the Territory of Columbia as they appeared in the National intelligencer under the signature of Epaminondas, 1801.

found: Who was who in America, 1607-1896:(Woodward, Augustus Brevoort; jurist; born, N.Y.C., 1774; grad., Columbia, 1793; born Elias Brevoort, changed name to Augustus; took active part in obtaining incorporation of Washington, D.C.; elected mem. council; moved to Georgetown, D.C., 1797; practiced law, active in civic affiars; appointed judge Territory of Michigan by Pres. Jefferson, 1805; compiled early Laws of Michigan (known as Woodward Code), 1806; remained in Detroit after its surrender to British in 1812; judge U.S. Court for Florida District (appointed by Pres. Monroe), 1824-1827; died June 12, 1827)