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Condition: New. Klappentextrnrn Shiloh as Seen by a Private Soldiernby Warren OlneynnThe Battle of Shilohnby Joseph W. RichnnShiloh from the ranks-Shiloh from the historiannnThe first piece in his vital book is a description of battle from the sharpest end of .

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4to (approx. 7¼" x 6¼"), on integral leaves, extensive docket on the verso of the second leaf; lightly toned but generally fine. Interesting lawsuit involving two of Rhode Island's famous families. Olney (1737-1814), a naval captain during the American Revolution, and Thomas Whipple (1725-1777), who are related by marriage, are disputing who has rights to lumber a certain parcel in North Providence. Whipple commenced an action against Olney "for hindering the said Thomas for cutting timber and wood on a certain woodlands" owned by Olney, and also for "carrying away a considerable quantity of ye petitioner's Indian corn" for which Olney was awarded six shillings. Olney was "dissatisfied" with the verdict, and here appeals to the Supreme Court explaining that he "expected large damages and costs would be found due to him." The court determined that Olney "should have one shilling damages" and he was "saddled . with all the costs of that suit." Olney notes here that the verdict has "not been made agreeable to the submission and rule of Court, and therefore void; that the manner of delivering in said report prima facie shews partiality, and as ye petitioner has had no opportunity to object to and set aside said report, he humbly prays that ye Honor would interpose . [so] that justice may be done." This is followed by a note from the clerk of the court: "Resolved, that this petition be referred to next Session of Assembly," and attested to by Henry Ward, secretary. The docket on the verso of the second leaf, signed by Olney, notes that the petition has been filed, and it is docketed again September 11, 1766 noting that it is to be referred to the next General Assembly, and a third docket, October 31, 1766 noting "This Petition is voted out.".…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Klappentextrnrn Shiloh as Seen by a Private Soldiernby Warren OlneynnThe Battle of Shilohnby Joseph W. RichnnShiloh from the ranks-Shiloh from the historiannnThe first piece in his vital book is a description of battle from the sharpest end of .…