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Petition of Daniel Renner and Nathaniel H. Heath, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72

Scope and Contents

In Senate of the United States. February 14th, 1816. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Renner and Nathaniel H. Heath, praying compensation for losses sustained by the depredation of the enemy during their barbarous irruption into the District of Columbia ... submit the following report. [Washington, D.C. Printed by William A. Davis, 1816]. 1 sheet (2 p.) Shaw 39403.

Resolving that the petition ought not to be granted on the general principle "not to indemnify for injuries produced by the acts of the enemy."

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Dates

  • Creation: 1816

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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