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John Walker

1741–1813 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Apr.- May: Joint Select Committees Reports and Papers (petitions, messages, etc.): Apr. 29 - May 4

North Carolina. General Assembly · 1782

Reports of the General Assembly's joint select committees from 29 April to 4 May 1782, during the Hillsborough session, with petitions and messages. Matters include a petition of John Crawford of Richmond County, a report favoring John Ward and others, a petition of Martha Thompson and a representation from Secretary of State James Glasgow. Governor Thomas Burke, justices of the peace, oaths and enslaved people also figure. 91 pages.

Apr.-May, 1782: Propositions and Grievances - report and papers

North Carolina. General Assembly · 1782

Report and papers of the Committee of Propositions and Grievances at the April and May 1782 session of the General Assembly in Hillsborough. Petitions come from the District of Salisbury, Isaac Newton, William Lansdell and Rutherford County officers on behalf of George Russell's wife. Other matters include bribery, prisoners of war, courts martial, the ship Prince of Wales, William Blount and Peter Mallett. 154 pages.

House Joint Resolutions, May 10 - May 17

North Carolina. General Assembly · 1782

House joint resolutions of May 10 to 17, 1782, with petitions and committee reports, from the General Assembly session at Hillsborough. Subjects run from loyalists, treason and disabled veterans to land grants and public finance; Nathanael Greene, Waightstill Avery and Joseph Dickson are among the names. 89 images.

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