Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, on an Impeachment, Before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805reporter, 1805 - 582 pages |
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... paper , expreffive of his feelings , and put the fame up at the merchant's coffee house , on a board to which advertisements are generally attached , and which fituation was pointed out by the keeper of the faid coffee houfe , as a ...
... paper , expreffive of his feelings , and put the fame up at the merchant's coffee house , on a board to which advertisements are generally attached , and which fituation was pointed out by the keeper of the faid coffee houfe , as a ...
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... paper , there was no fuit depend- ing between him , and Pettit and Bayard ; for , tha : although fuch an action had been instituted between him and Pettit & Bayard , and referred under an amicable agreement ; yet , be- fore the time ...
... paper , there was no fuit depend- ing between him , and Pettit and Bayard ; for , tha : although fuch an action had been instituted between him and Pettit & Bayard , and referred under an amicable agreement ; yet , be- fore the time ...
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... paper was posted up in the coffee houfe , iu Philadelphia , by the faid Thomas Paffmore , faid to be a libel against Pettit and Bayard , in the words following : The fub- fcriber publicly declares , that Pettit and Bayard , of this city ...
... paper was posted up in the coffee houfe , iu Philadelphia , by the faid Thomas Paffmore , faid to be a libel against Pettit and Bayard , in the words following : The fub- fcriber publicly declares , that Pettit and Bayard , of this city ...
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... paper is written and fubfcribed by you , and when the fame was written and fubfcribed ; and whether the faid paper fo written and fubfcribed was by you or by any other perfon , and who by your request and direction placed and affixed to ...
... paper is written and fubfcribed by you , and when the fame was written and fubfcribed ; and whether the faid paper fo written and fubfcribed was by you or by any other perfon , and who by your request and direction placed and affixed to ...
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... paper alluded to in this in- terrogatory was fubfcribed by him , on the day of its date , and by the examinant , placed or fixed up to a board in one of the rooms of the city tavern , but was pulled down with- in a minute after , before ...
... paper alluded to in this in- terrogatory was fubfcribed by him , on the day of its date , and by the examinant , placed or fixed up to a board in one of the rooms of the city tavern , but was pulled down with- in a minute after , before ...
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