Joseph Perkins, NY, 1799 July 24

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PERKINS, Joseph

(Military)

“New York City: The trial and execution of Joseph Per~
kins for desertion. Proceedings of a General Court
Martial held at Littlé's Hotel in the City of New York

by order of Major General Hamilton on the 25th day of

June 1799. Executed by firing squad at Fort Jay in
New York City (lecated on Governor's Island) on the
morning of July 24th, 1799." Sent by Hearn, quoting
THE NEW YORK SPECTATOR of July 27, 17996

PERKINS, Joseph

(Military)

“New York City: The trial and execution of Joseph Per~
kins for desertion. Proceedings of a General Court
Martial held at Littls's Hotel in the City of New York

by order of Major General Hamilton on the 25th day of

June 1799. Executed by firing squad at Fort Jay in
New York City (located on Governor's Is lend) on the
morning of July 24th, 1799." Sent by Hearn, quoting
THE NEW YORK SPECTATOR of duly 27, 17996

PERKINS, Joseph
(ui1itery)
"New York City: The trial and execution of sooo Per=
kins for desertion. Proceedings of a General C
Martial held at Littlé's Hotel in the City of tat York
by order of Major General Hamilton on the 25th day of
June 1799. Executed by firing squed at Fort Jay in

New York City (located on Governor's Island) on the

morning of July 24th, 1799." Sent by Hearn, quoting
THE NEW YORK SPECTATOR of July 27, 1799.

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