Concerning the constitutionality of trying a captain
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Concerning the constitutionality of trying a captain
Description
Asks the Attorney General whether it is constitutional for the military to deliver Capt. Devin of the 4th Regiment - who had recently gone from Maryland to Tennessee - back to a municipal court in Maryland.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
10
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Charles Lee
James McHenry
Attorney General
Devin
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
regiment
governor
President
Deven
military tribunal
courts
George Baer
Congress
notable location
Tennessee
Maryland
Virginia
Allegany County
notable item/thing
Post office
municipal law
refuge
notable idea/issue
Rights
Constitution
document number
1800031000101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | BRV02 (3 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 5, 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Charles Lee | [unknown] | [n/a] |