Debate in the House of Representatives of the Territory of Orleans, on a memorial to Congress respecting the illegal conduct of General Wilkinson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Territory of Orleans. Legislature. House of Representatives.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 13298.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825.

Wilkinson, James.

Martial law--Louisiana.

Martial law.

Louisiana.

Civil rights--Louisiana.

Civil rights.

Louisiana--Politics and government--1803-1865.

Politics and government.

Genre:

Memorials (Legal)

Publishers' advertisements -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.

Physical Description:

42 pages

Place of Publication:

New-Orleans: : Printed by Bradford & Anderson, corner of Chartres and Toulouse Streets--, 1807.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The memorial, which was ultimately rejected by the territory's House of Representatives and therefore never submitted to Congress, concerned the imposition of martial law on New Orleans by General James Wilkinson.

Printed in two columns.

"Memorial to the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled."--p. [3]-9.

"In the press, and will be published in a few days, the trials of Col. Lewis Kerr, and the Honb. James Workman ... "--p. 42.

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Contains:

Territory of Orleans. Legislature. House of Representatives. Memorial to the honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled. 1807.

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