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Report of the committee to whom was referred the memorial of Commodore Rodgers. : February 7, 1816. Read, and committed to a committee of the whole House on Friday next.
Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819 Available online
Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39623.
- House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 14th Congress, 1st session, no. 43.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rodgers, John, 1773-1838--Claims vs. United States.
- Donnell, John, -1827.
- Rodgers, John, 1773-1838.
- Eleanor (Schooner).
- Search, Right of.
- History.
- Claims.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Claims.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : [William A. Davis], [1816]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Recommending that Commodore Rodgers be indemnified against any judgements in the case brought against him by John Donnell for the actions of officers under his command while boarding the schooner Eleanor which may have caused the sinking of that ship.
- Caption title.
- At head of title, in square brackets: 43.
- William A. Davis was printer to the House of Representatives for the 14th Congress.
- Last page blank.
- "Letter from Commodore John Rodgers of the Navy of the United States, addressed to the speaker, soliciting the interference of Congress, in an action at law, between John Donnell and himself, arising out of the discharge of his duties as an officer of the Navy."--p. 5-39. Includes copies of the decree rendered by the Massachusetts District Court in October 1815 and supporting documents.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39623).
- Contains:
- Rodgers, John, 1773-1838. Letter from Commodore John Rodgers of the Navy of the United States, addressed to the Speaker, soliciting the interference of Congress, in an action at law between John Donnell and himself ...
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