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The trial of John Wilson, alias Jenkin Ratford, for mutiny, desertion and contempt : to which are subjoined a few cursory remarks.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1807 Wils LCP Old HSP UMass 59 v. 31
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wilson, John, 1773?-1807 44401
Contributor:
Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Wilson : 1807)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wilson, John, 1773?-1807--Trials, litigation, etc.
Wilson, John.
Trials (Mutiny)--Nova Scotia--Halifax.
Trials (Mutiny).
Trials (Military offenses)--Nova Scotia--Halifax.
Trials (Military offenses).
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, 1807--69463.
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, 1807.
Impressment--74005.
Impressment.
Physical Description:
28 p.; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by Snelling and Simons, 1807.
Notes:
"Minutes of the proceedings of a court martial assembled and held on board His Majesty's ship Belleisle, in Halifax harbor, Nova Scotia ... 26th August, 1807, to try Jenkin Ratford": p. [3]-17.
Local Notes:
Wilson, or Ratford, was one of the alleged deserters taken from the United States frigrate Chesapeake.
Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
HSP in LCP.
Recon note: bottom of card : unreadable?
Cited in:
Shaw & Shoemaker 13737

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