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Title

  • The committee to whom were referred a letter of the [blank] of December from the Honorable Cyrus Griffin and John Lowell, Esquires, judges of the Court of Appeals, and a motion of Mr. Howell's, report ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Williamson, Hugh, 1735-1819, former owner.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [New York : s.n., 1785]

Headings

  • -  United States.--Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture
  • -  Prize law--United States
  • -  United States--New York--New York

Genre

  • Broadsides--New York (N.Y.)--1785
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--New York (N.Y.)--1785

Notes

  • -  Two reports given April 4, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 28, p. 230.
  • -  Imprint suggested by JCC, v. 33, p. 753. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in JCC, v. 29, p. 920 (#466). Bristol gives Dunlap as printer and Philadelphia as place of publication.
  • -  Includes: The committee to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Elliss, praying a re-hearing in the case of the sloop Hannah ... recommend that it be resolved, that the Court of Appeals be authorized in these and every other cause before them, to grant rehearing of the same ...
  • -  Not in Evans.
  • -  Bristol B6194
  • -  Shipton & Mooney 44813
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 466
  • -  LC copy annotated on verso: Connecticut N York N. Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia. Verso annotated in another hand: Court appls. Addressed (three times): Mr. Williamson.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 43 x 27 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 122

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898203

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Hugh Williamson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee to whom were referred a letter of the blank of December from the Honorable Cyrus Griffin and John Lowell, Esquires, judges of the Court of Appeals, and a motion of Mr. Howell's, report. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898203/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Williamson, H. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1785) The committee to whom were referred a letter of the blank of December from the Honorable Cyrus Griffin and John Lowell, Esquires, judges of the Court of Appeals, and a motion of Mr. Howell's, report. [New York: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898203/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Hugh Williamson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee to whom were referred a letter of the blank of December from the Honorable Cyrus Griffin and John Lowell, Esquires, judges of the Court of Appeals, and a motion of Mr. Howell's, report. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/90898203/>.