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Typescript of James Barron's Defense, 1808 June 9-13

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A typescript of newspaper articles from the Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger, published from June 9-13, 1808. Barron made an appeal to the publisher of the paper, John Cowper, to publish his defense before the court martial regarding the 1807 Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, which took place off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates

  • created: 1808 June 9-13

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.00 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

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