Petition of Gould Hoyt, 1815
Scope and Contents
Letter from the secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the petition of Gould [i.e., Goold] Hoyt. February 17, 1815. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Washington City [D.C.]: Printed by Roger C. Weightman., 1815. 10 p. Shaw 36298.
Concerning Hoyt's claim for damages sustained when the ship American Eagle, suspected of being illicitedly outfitted for one of the rival chiefs claiming sovereignty over the island of St. Domingo, was seized and libelled at New York.
Signed in print by A.J. Dallas.
Dates
- Creation: 1815
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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