Injury to a Private Vessel by Unauthorizede Persons
Document 1794Hamilton discusses a case in which a private vessel, engaged by the British Consul at Norfolk, has been damaged by unauthorized persons. This constitutes a private trespass which must be redressed through the ordinary course of law.
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Autograph Draft Letter Signed
Description
Hamilton discusses a case in which a private vessel, engaged by the British Consul at Norfolk, has been damaged by unauthorized persons. This constitutes a private trespass which must be redressed through the ordinary course of law.
Date
05/09/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794050990101
Page start
1
Note
Letter was approved by Henry Knox.
Notable persons
His Excellency, George Hammond
Alexander Hamilton
District Attorney
Henry Knox
Notable locations
Philadelphia