Document, Complainant Robert Treat Paine on behalf of the State of Massachusetts vs. Margaret Draper
- Containers:
- Box 2, Folder 31
- Creator:
- Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814
- Extent:
- 1 pages
- Scope and content:
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Attorney General for the State of Massachusetts, Robert Treat Paine, signer of the Declaration of Independence, files a complaint against the respondent Margaret Draper, as she "levied war, and conspired to levy War against the Government and people of this Province, Colony, and State; and then and there adhered to the King of Great Britain, his fleets and armies, enemies of the said Province, Colony, and State; and then and there did give them aid and comfort". Partially printed document, signed by the author, with notes in his hand. 1 page.
- Language:
- English .
- Dimensions:
- 27 x 35 cm
- Subjects:
- Legal documents
- Names:
- Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814
- Places:
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
