Account of Dealings with Rinker and Shaffer;
Document 1796Facts pertaining to land warrant Issued by Mr. Stagg and stopped by Simmons. May relate to conflict between Hubbert and "that infamous rogue" Rinker. Describes the history between himself, Rinker, and Shaffer. Hubbert is accused of being part of their scheme, but maintains his innocence.
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Autograph Letter Signed
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Facts pertaining to land warrant Issued by Mr. Stagg and stopped by Simmons. May relate to conflict between Hubbert and "that infamous rogue" Rinker. Describes the history between himself, Rinker, and Shaffer. Hubbert is accused of being part of their scheme, but maintains his innocence.
Date
05/23/1796
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Recipient
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Northern Liberties
Repository
Document number
1796052370401
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1
Note
See also Unknown to John Steele, November 21, 1796.
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Notable persons
William Simmons
Christian Hubbert
John Stagg
Rinker
infamous rogue
gang
constable
Squire Weaver
John Shaffer
John Schaffer
Rinker's mother
James Rinker
Hubbard
Alberman Baker
Secretary of War
Audebert
John Connor
clerk
prosecution
Wright
large family
Mayers
Squire Morris
militia
Notable locations
Northern Liberties
territory
gaol
jail
Race Street
Swan
prison
Shaffer's house
Philadelphia
Transfer Office
Land Office
Notable items
land warrant
falsehood
execution
debts
hansom transactions
bail
indemnify
property
obligation
letter
large number of names
claim against the United States
claim
warrants
false oaths
papers
pay
swore
settlement
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