Papers, 1812 Dec. 9.

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Papers, 1812 Dec. 9.

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Letter, Dec. 9, 1812, from Samuel Swearingen, Chillicothe, O., to Abraham Shepherd, Jr., Shepherds Town, Va., relating to the "sport" of burning Indian villages; charges against Gen. Hull for treacherous conduct; and personal business.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Swearingen, Samuel.

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Hull, William, 1753-1825

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William Hull (1753-1825) was a lawyer and a soldier. He served in the Revolutionary War and afterwards in the U.S. Army where he attained the rank of Brigadier-General. In 1805 he was appointed Governor of the Michigan Territory. In 1812 he was court-martialed and cashiered from the Army because of the failure of his campaign into Canada against the British. Hull succeeded William Wetmore as a trustee of the New England Mississippi Land Company, one of the "Yazoo" companies. The Yazoo companies ...