Suggests Sending Judge Richard Peters to Oversee Legal Matters with Cases of Treason in Pennsylvania

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Suggests Sending Judge Richard Peters to Oversee Legal Matters with Cases of Treason in Pennsylvania

Description

Suggests that Judge Richard Peters attend the troops for whatever judicial capacity to facilitate the people charged with treason in Pennsylvania. Requests that the Judge be supplied anything necessary.

year created

1799

month created

04

day created

04

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in microfilm

in image

notable person/group

William MacPherson
James McHenry
Richard Peters

notable location

War Department
Pennsylvania
Northampton County
Bucks County
Montgomery County

document number

1799040400201

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) KFW13 (1 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: James McHenry Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient William MacPherson [unknown] [n/a]