Copy of the commission of Jared Ingersoll, Esq; judge of the High Court of Admiralty at Philadelphia
Subtitle: Also, a letter directed to the said judge. Worthy the perusal of every American
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 41830
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1768
Place of publication: Philadelphia?
Language: eng
Subjects: Admiralty; Maritime law; Customs administration; Courts; Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty
Other titles: Pennsylvania journal.
Notes: The commission, dated October 17, 1768, appoints Ingersoll "Judge Commisary, Deputy and Surrogate of the Court of Vice Admiralty of Philadelphia, in North America, with original jurisdiction in ... colonies of New-York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the lower counties on Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia ..."

The letter to Ingersoll is "taken from the Pennsylvania Journal," and is signed: Russel.

Text in five columns; printed area measures 42.8 x 32.9 cm.

Bristol B2887

Shipton & Mooney 41830