Preventing Bail for Captain Merchants, Accused of Piracy
Document 1800Page discusses the case of Captain Merchants who, having been charged with piracy, escaped confinement and was recaptured.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Page discusses the case of Captain Merchants who, having been charged with piracy, escaped confinement and was recaptured.
Date
08/17/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Collector's Office, Alexandria
Document number
1800081790001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Jeremiah Condy
Charles Page
Attorney General of the United States
Captain of the Brig "Ranger"
Mayor
Capt. Merchangs
Notable locations
Accountant's Office, Washington
Collector's Office, Alexandria
Notable items
affidavit
the brig "Patty"
bail
laws of the United States
acts of piracy
escape
close confinement