The proceedings of a general court-martial, held at Cambridge, on Tuesday the twentieth of January; and continued by several adjournments to Wednesday the 25th of February, 1778: upon the trial of Colonel David Henley.

Title

The proceedings of a general court-martial, held at Cambridge, on Tuesday the twentieth of January; and continued by several adjournments to Wednesday the 25th of February, 1778: upon the trial of Colonel David Henley.

Author

Henley, David, 1749-1823.

Publication

Boston: :: Printed by J. Gill, in Court-Street.,

M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

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Subject terms

Trials (Assault and battery) -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge.

Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States.

Assault and battery -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons.

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Contents

• title page
• GENERAL ORDERS, FOR HOLDING A GENERAL COURT-MARTIAL FOR THE TRIAL OF COLONEL DAVID HENLEY.
  • HEAD-QUARTERS, BOSTON, January 18, 1778.
  • proceedings
  • WEDNESDAY, 21st January. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • THURSDAY, January 22d, 1778. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • FRIDAY, January 23d. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • JANUARY 27, 1778.
  • WEDNESDAY, January 28, 1778. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • THURSDAY, January 29, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • FRIDAY, January 30, 1778. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • TUESDAY, February 3d. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • WEDNESDAY, February 4. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • THURSDAY, February 5. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • FRIDAY, February 6, 1778. The Court met according to adjournment.
  • SATURDAY, February 7, 1778.
  • MONDAY, February 9, 1778.
  • TUESDAY, February 10, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • WEDNESDAY, February 11, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • WEDNESDAY, February 18, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • MONDAY, February 23, 1778.
  • TUESDAY, February 24, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.
  • WEDNESDAY, February 25, 1778. The Court met pursuant to adjournment.