Name
Spencer, Ambrose, 1765-1848 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1799 July 12]
Abstract
Details concerning the escape of one Philomenas? Loop, who was being detained for judgement on a forgery charge. The circumstances of Loops escape lead Spencer to believe that it was in the contemplation of Law permissive, having been accomplished through the agency of the jailer's negligence.
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
July 12, 1799
Physical Description
2 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/1h0z-e416