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The Olmsted case : privateers, property, and politics in Pennsylvania, 1778-1810 / M. Ruth Kelly.

Title
The Olmsted case : privateers, property, and politics in Pennsylvania, 1778-1810 / M. Ruth Kelly.
Author
Kelly, M. Ruth.
Publication
Selinsgrove, [PA] : Susquehanna University Press, c2005.

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Description
173 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The Pennsylvania history and culture series
Uniform Title
Pennsylvania history and culture series.
Subject
  • Olmsted, Gideon, 1749-1845 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • 1775-1809
  • Geschichte 1809
  • Federal government > United States
  • United States > Prizes, etc. > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > Politics and government > 1789-1809
  • United States v Peters (1809)
Genre/Form
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings
  • History
  • Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-168) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"The Active was his prize . . . ," 1778-79 -- "Animosities run high," 1778-79 -- Moderates and high flyers -- Battle of Fort Rittenhouse -- "To resist and defeat the judicial authority": the trial of Michael Bright -- "The persecuting spirit of party": Pennsylvania radicals split, 1809-12.
ISBN
1575910926 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004025863
OCLC
56913512
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library