Title |
United States vs Jason L. Pendleton, 1840, 1844-1846
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Description |
Letters relating to the case of United States vs. Jason L. Pendleton, Captain of the Brig Montevideo, for involvement in the slave trade. Records include: letter from James Birckhead in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to John Glenn in Baltimore, Maryland, dated July 21, 1840; three letters from Alexander Riddell in Rio de Janeiro to Jason L. Pendleton aboard the Montevideo, dated June 25, 1844, July 5, 1844, and August 1, 1844; certificate in Portuguese signed by US Vice-Consul Domingos Rodrigues Souto, Jason L. Pendleton, Robert Baker, and James Robertson, dated June 1844; two letters from Robert Baker in Baltimore Jail to the President of the United States, dated December 18 and 21, 1845; copy of docket entries from trial in District Court of Maryland, dated June 1845 and signed by Thomas Spiers; Letter to William P. Preston from Jason L. Pendleton from Baltimore Prison, dated June 28, 1846.
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Extent |
21 images; color |
Date |
1840/1846-06-28 |
Creator |
Birckhead, James
, Baker, Robert
, Riddell, Alexander
, Spiers, Thomas
, Pendleton, Jason L.
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Location |
South America; Federative Republic of Brazil; Baltimore; United States; North America; Maryland |
Subject(s) |
Women's Studies; Law & legal affairs |
Citation |
Preston Family papers, Accession 72-12, Series 5, Box 8, Folder 31 |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/20201
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#UND
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Maryland and Historical Collections
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