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Proceedings on the impeachment of William Blount : a senator of the United States from the state of Tennessee, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Accession number
PML 3488
Published
Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Gales, 1799.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Blount was charged with conspiring to aid Great Britain in wresting the Floridas and Louisiana from Spain.
"Record of the proceedings" is found in "Journal of the Senate of the United States, in cases of impeachments ... Washington city; Printed by William Duane & son. 1805": p. [3]-31. This "Journal"forms part of "Journal of the Senate ... second session of the Eighth Congress ... Washington city: Printed by William Duane & son. 1804."
A.s. "Sitgreaves" on t.p. is Samuel Sitgreaves, one of the committee.
Description
102 p. ; 21 cm
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection.
Binding
Half calf.
Classification
Department