Legal opinions, 1795-1806.

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Legal opinions, 1795-1806.

Legal opinions include cases, transcribed by clerks of Judge Harry Innes of the United States Court, District of Kentucky, dealing with land claims, debts, revenue collection and legal questions.

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Innes, Harry, 1752-1816

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Harry Innes was involved, at the time this letter was written, in what is now termed the Spanish Conspiracy. The conspiracy involved Kentucky petitioning to become an independent state and then entering into an alliance with Spain. This would be benificial to Kentucky economically while protecting Spain's valuable colony, Mexico. This alliance plan failed after the defeat of the Jay-Gardoqui Treaty. The treaty would have forbidden United States navigation of the Mississippi River for twenty-five...

United States. District Court (Kentucky)

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