Philadelphia, May 20th, 1800.
Subtitle: Sir, You are hereby summoned to attend at the Philadelphia gaol, on Thursday next, at five o'clock in the morning, as one of the posse comitatus ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 49078.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1800
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Fries, John, -- ca. 1750-1818.; Heany, Frederick, -- 1769-1818.; Getman, John.; Executions and executioners -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.; Treason -- Pennsylvania.; Crime -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Notes: Summoning a posse in order to execute the sentence against John Fries, Frederick Heany, and John Getman of Quakerstown. The men were convicted of treason for their part in a rebellion against federal taxation and sentenced to death, but shortly after the date of this summons, they were pardoned by Pres. Adams.

Signed: John Hall, marshal.

Bristol B11044.

Shipton & Mooney 49078.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49078)