Extradition of the Accused by the State of Virginia
Item
Type
Printed transcription/modern copy of letter
Title
Extradition of the Accused by the State of Virginia
Description
Regarding the murder of the Indians at Beaver Creek, Knox recommends that an inquiry by the proper magistrates should begin immediately and the appropriate legal steps taken to demand that the accused be extradited to Pennsylvania by the State of Virginia.
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
29
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Knox to St. Clair, 04/07/1791.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
proper magistrates
the Governor [Thomas Mifflin]
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
murder of the Indians at Beaver Creek
inquiry under oath
transaction
mode of procedure
legal steps demanding the accused of the State of Virginia
document number
1791032900000
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur St. Clair | [unknown] | [n/a] |