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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.108 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | William Ritchie to Aaron Hobart regarding the impeachment trial of Judge Prescot |
| Date | 7 February 1821 |
| Author | Ritchie, William (1781-1842) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Explains that the letters that Mr. Cogswell sent are in his "Box at the Post Office." Also, informs Hobart that the impeachment trial of Judge Prescot will be postponed. A post script gives some background on Cogswell. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Politics Government and Civics Congress Post Office Judiciary Impeachment |
| People | Ritchie, William (1781-1842) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | William Ritchie, an 1804 graduate of Dartmouth College, was a Congregational minister in Massachusetts. Prescott was a Middlesex County, Massachusetts judge impeached for misconduct. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |