Thomas Hill Court Petition 1812-1813

Access and use

Location of collection:
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Hill, Thomas, fl. 1812
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Hill petitions the Virginia Court to return to him his runaway apprentice, Hugh O'Hara. O'Hara has joined the U.S. Army and is serving under Captain Archibald Randolph and Col. James P. Preston. A disagreement among the judges hearing the case makes a verdict impossible.

Biographical / historical:

None available

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1981
Arrangement:

N/A

Physical location:
On site
Physical description:
5 items.