Order convening a regimental court-martial, 29 December 1779.
MSS L.2026.022
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Title
Order convening a regimental court-martial, 29 December 1779.
Produced
Providence, Rhode Island, 1779 December 29.
Description
1 sheet ; 8 x 6.5 inches
Call Number
MSS L.2026.022
Summary
Order issued by Hercules Mooney directing that a regimental court-martial be held at Providence, Rhode Island, on 29 December 1779. The document appoints Captain Daniel Emerson as president of the court-martial, names Captain Leavitt, Lieutenant Kelly, Lieutenant Drury, and Ensign Runnals as members, and designates Ensign Timothy Gleason as judge advocate for proceedings involving prisoners brought before the court.
Note
Title devised by cataloger.
Signed by Hercules Mooney.
Order appointing a regimental court-martial to hear the cases of prisoners awaiting trial.
Signed by Hercules Mooney.
Order appointing a regimental court-martial to hear the cases of prisoners awaiting trial.
Source of Acquisition
Early American History Auctions Purchase 2026
Historical Data
Hercules Mooney (1715-1800) was an Irish-born officer who served in New Hampshire provincial and Continental forces. During the American Revolution he commanded a New Hampshire regiment stationed in Rhode Island.
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