Order convening General Court Marshall for Mr Sharp

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Order convening General Court Marshall for Mr Sharp

Description

Judge Advocate John Wade on behalf of Brigadier General Wilkerson informs Sharp that he has been charged with contempt of commanding general's orders and will stand before court martial following day.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

10

author

sent from location

Fort Washington

secondary recipient

sent to location

Fort Washington

in image

note

Enclosed in Harris to Hodgdon, 07/15/1792.

notable person/group

John Wade
Mr Sharp
Brigadier General Wilkerson

notable location

Fort Washington
Ohio
west block house

notable idea/issue

court martial of civilian contractors
articles of war and civilian contractors
military jurisdiction over civilian contractors

document number

1792061990002

page start

12

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZLX06 (13 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (12 pages) ZLX06a (12 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Wade Fort Washington [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Sharp Fort Washington [n/a]